How to create a press article in Drupal?
Why?
The press releases sent to the different media have also to be found back in the press section of our website.
Before you start
Check if the visuals you want to use are compliant with the visual guidelines.
How?
- Go to the following icon on the left side of your screen
- Select the country you want to work in and click on "nodes"
- Click on “add content”
- Choose the content type press article:
Language/Parent/Slug/Breadcrumb label
Language: Please select the language in which you want to create the blog
Parent: Please select the article overview page
Slug: Please use this field if you want a custom URL (don't forget the - between the words). It will be filled automatically with date and the title if it hasn't been filled.
Breadcrumb label: Please use this field if you want a custom breadcrumb. It will be filled automatically with the page title if it hasn't been filled.
P.S. the publication date of the press release won't appear any more in the URL when filling yourself the field.
Content
Title: To be filled with the title of the blog.
Publication date: Date you want to show on the press article. Has no influence on the publishing of the article.
Short description: This description will be showed in the block on the press overview page
Image: it should illustrate the topic and have a width of 1200 pixels
Paragraphs
· Please select “add Text and media”
Title: Shouldn’t be filled
Media: Please use the same picture as above with the the following dimensions: 850 X 478 pixels
Text: Corresponds to the text appearing under the picture. Should be the first paragraph without any title.
- If you need to add some paragraphs with a title and a text, please select “add text”
- If you need to add a separate title, please select “add heading”
- If you need to add a quote, please select “add quote”
Quote: please add the text of the quote without “
Person: Please select a person. For more information, please refer to the manual “how to create a person”
Button: If you need to add a call to action, please fill the following:
URL: where the call to action has to lead
Link text: The text on the button
Language: Don’t forget to choose the right language
Menu setting
Please keep it as following:
Click on “save”
Search
Search title: Use the press article title
Search description: This is the text which appears in the search results of the website itself and in the search results of Google.
Search Image: Use the same image as for the press article itself
Language: Select the right language
Click on “save”
SEO
Relevant elements are automatically filled and/or taken from the search section.
