Below is a list of all blocks available for placement in a layout. To learn how to add blocks to a layout, review the page layouts documentation.
Note that some blocks require an optional module be enabled first. Blocks that require modules will indicate which A collection of features or functionality that can be enabled on sites. WDS has made several optional modules available to site administrators to enable on their site. For example, the "News" module enables the News content type and provide a News List Block for displaying news on a page. is needed.
Available Blocks
Display a list of Accordion Items in a collapsible accordion-stye list.
Embed an audio player for an audio clip in a page layout.
Prominently place a large format image or ambient video on your landing pages.
Prominently place hero images that slide on your homepage.
The Classes List Block is used to display a list of classes on a page.
The Content Fields Block displays some of the field values for your page. For the Page A collection of fields that describe a specific type of content, like a news article, a person, or an event. Site admins can add additional content types by enabling optional modules. WDS can also create custom content types for a site. , this block will include the Lede, Body, and Featured Image fields.
This block is added…
The content slider block can be used to create a visual slider that contains news, events, and/or pages. Each "slide" contains the featured image, title, and "view all" link, and a A term is an individual item that belongs to some taxonomy vocabulary, typically used for categorizing content. For example, a vocabulary "Colors" may have terms in it "Red", "Green", "Blue". for the A individual item of content. For example, a page, a news article, and an event are all content items, which correspond to the Page, News, and Event content types, respectively. .
Note that in most cases, WDS recommends using a…
List Princeton courses from the course catalog.
List Princeton courses offered in a specific term.
Custom Lists are available If you are working with WDS on custom content types and views.
The Elfsight block allows embedding a social media feed from the 3rd party service provider Elfsight. Elfsight is primarily used to display a feed of Instagram posts.
Please be aware that you will have to create an account with Elfsight and they have a separate plan/pricing structure depending on…
List speakers by category or manually curated.
Allow visitors to browse past events on your site by year.
Display a traditional month monthly calendar view of events on your website.
List events that are part of a single or multi-day conference.
List events by category or manually curated.
Display a feed of events on your website.
Display a feed of news or content items from another website.
Feature content anywhere on key pages with image and button.
Display a list of all glossary terms and their definitions from the Glossary A collection of features or functionality that can be enabled on sites. WDS has made several optional modules available to site administrators to enable on their site. For example, the "News" module enables the News content type and provide a News List Block for displaying news on a page. .
Embed Iframes to your content.
Display a single standalone image in your layout.
Display an image gallery.
Display a stylized collection of links, optionally with summary text and icons.
Add a street map to your pages.
Allow visitors to browse news articles on your site by year.
Prominently display a single news story and its featured image.
List news by category or manually curated.
List related pages by category or manually curated.
List people by category or manually curated.
Display a list of posts on your site.
Display a list of presentations on your site.
Used to display a list of Publications on a page.
Display related documents anywhere on your page.
Display related links and documents combined anywhere on your page.
Display related links from your page in its layout.
Placed on news detail page layouts, this block can list other news that's related to the article being viewed.
List resource links by category or manually curated.
Display a list of ServiceNow knowledge base articles links.
Use accordions to shorten pages and scan through topic headings.
Add social links block to the footer.
Display a list of taxonomy terms from a specific vocabulary as links
Add simple text to your layout.
Update: September 12, 2023. Unfortunately, the publish.twitter.com service has continued to degrade since early July 2023. At first, only embedded timelines ceased functioning, either displaying an error message or random older posts. Then the ability to create an embed for an…
Display a video from an external provider (YouTube, Media Central, etc) in a layout.
Place your short forms anywhere on your page.