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10. Creating a Card

Cards represent the more general information for your Clann, things you may want your members to know about you right from the start, or handy links to references of information your members will find useful and may want to have a quick reference to

    1. Select the Cards menu option and then the Card menu item
    2. Select ‘Create Card’

TL/DR

What is It?:  Card Edit Form

Appears: Under the Cards Menu

What’s it for?:  Quick reference links to handy material or external links to your main media (on different platforms)

Field

Type

Details

Sample

 

Key

String

Unique Key

 

 

Position

Number

0…

Position this card appears in

 

Card Group

Selector

See Card Groups

About

 

Header Image

File: Image

900×600

Appears at the top of the card detail view

Unless source is a Vimeo video link

Card Image

File: Image

600×900

Appears as the card in the Card Group Carousel

 

Title

String

Card Title

 

 

Colour

String

Colour name or hex value

Blue
#993399

Colour of the title

Brief

String

Brief text describing the card

Appears on the back of the card when it’s first tapped

 

Footer Image

File: Image

233×79

Image at the base of the back of the card (shown when card tapped)

 

Text

String

Text for the card

 

 

Source

String URL

 

If this card links direct to a website put the URL here. Also use this for a Vimeo Video URL

 

Doc

File: Doc

Attached Doc

If the card links to a document, e.g. PDF, Markdown, HTML use the upload option

 

Enabled

Checkbox

Set to true

 

 

Notes:

Make sure the title colour works well with the Image (Title appears as an overlay)

The App will attempt to combine Extra and Link if both are present. Ie if you have a Vimeo URL in Link this will appear above any document (Extra field) when the news item is selected. If the link is not to a Vimeo video the App will display ‘Click to open online’

Vimeo:

Select the ‘HTTP Live Streaming link’ from Distribution -> Video File Links

This should look like :-

https://player.vimeo.com/external/356354363.m3u8?s=e52b3a32bafa15f8d5e988f3dcefecc3d5296276

Editting a Card

When your Card is created you’ll be returned to the Card List.  To edit any details of a Card select the image link under the ‘Image’ column