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Event template
This template is used to create an event that has a specific start and end date.
- An event, or multiple events can be displayed in the following components:
- Custom Colours Applicable: No
- Event templates are created below a yearly archive template
Related content:
Create an event
Event pages must be created as child pages of a year/month archive. The same is true of news templates.
Once you have created the yearly & monthly archives, navigate to the necessary month (01=January, 02=February, etc.)
- Select "Create"> choose "Page"
- Select "Event" and select the blue "Next" button
- Add descriptive Title
*If name field is left blank, one will be auto-created using title field content
- Select "Create"
- Select "Open" to edit file
The template contains an embedded event release component with the following fields:
- Title - event title becomes the default H1
The Page Title is added when the page is created - Thumbnail tab - images added here will appear in the grid view of an event list; add an image via Side Rail> Assets
- Summary
- From - enter a start date and time Required field
- To - enter an end date Required field
- All Day selection
- Event Open to
- Location
- Contact
- Website
- Registration Link
- Tags
Other components (images, slideshows, tables, etc.) can be added anywhere below the news release component.
Sample event path using events within a yearly archive template:
Domain | Parent | Child | Child | Child | Page |
torontomu.ca | /psychology/ | /news/ | /2017/ | /02/ | my-event-page.html |
Template to use: | homepage template | content template | Archive (yearly) template | archive month | Event Template |