# Basic Blocks

Basic blocks are webpage elements which are common to most pages.

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## **Columns** <a href="#basicblocks-columns" id="basicblocks-columns"></a>

Columns allow you to divide your page into sections and edit unique sections of your page. An inner column can divide column elements into smaller sections of your page.&#x20;

{% hint style="info" %}
*You need at least a single column added to the page builder to begin placing other elements.*
{% endhint %}

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## **Box** <a href="#basicblocks-box" id="basicblocks-box"></a>

Box is an additional div element to use as a container of other elements

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* Elements not supported inside a Box: Header, Footer, Inner Row.
* Box cannot be dropped inside the following elements: Body, Row, Product Row, Text, Headline, Link, Image, Video, Map, Horizontal Line, Select, Input, Checkbox, Radio, Buttons, Label, Survey Options, Carousel.

## **Header** <a href="#basicblocks-headlineandtext" id="basicblocks-headlineandtext"></a>

Drag a pre-formatted Header to your page which can be styled to your liking. This element is used to apply a [Common Header](https://help.checkoutchamp.com/funnel-builder/creating-and-editing-funnels-pages/funnel-visualizer-and-page-builder/page-building-tips/common-page-elements#commonpageelements-commonheader) to your funnel pages.

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## **Footer** <a href="#basicblocks-headlineandtext" id="basicblocks-headlineandtext"></a>

Drag a pre-formatted Footer to your page which can be styled to your liking. This element is used to apply a [Common Footer](https://help.checkoutchamp.com/funnel-builder/creating-and-editing-funnels-pages/funnel-visualizer-and-page-builder/page-building-tips/common-page-elements#commonpageelements-commonfooter) to your funnel pages.

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## **Headline and Text** <a href="#basicblocks-headlineandtext" id="basicblocks-headlineandtext"></a>

Drage a Headline or Text element to your page.

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Text inside Headline and Text elements can be modified from the inline Text Editor menu. You can change the font, size, and style, etc. A text element can also be converted to a link.

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Text can also be styled and managed in the Font styling menu.

Basic:

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Advanced:

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## **Link** <a href="#basicblocks-link" id="basicblocks-link"></a>

Drag a link element to embed a link onto the page.

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Within the Style menu for the link you can define the following attributes and behaviors:

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* Title: (Required) The text displayed for your link.
* Link: When a link is defined, the visitor will be taken to an external redirect.
* Action: (Required) What to do when your visitor selects the link.
  * Full details are [here](https://help.checkoutchamp.com/funnel-builder/creating-and-editing-funnels-pages/funnel-visualizer-and-page-builder/page-builder-2.0/building-blocks/button-blocks/button-and-link-actions)
* Target: Defines which window the visitor will navigate to the url in:
  * This Window
  * New Window
* Product: Assign a product to the link
* Variant: Assign a variant to the link (must select Product first)
* Replacement: Assign the product that should be replaced when the customer buys an "upgrade"
* Animate: Apply an animation to your link
* Delay (Seconds): Add a delay (in seconds) before your link animation starts
* Speed: Select the speed at which the animation plays
* Loop: Choose if the animation should loop or not
* Align: Define the alignment of your link respective to its parent element (column, inner column, etc.)

## **Image** <a href="#basicblocks-image" id="basicblocks-image"></a>

You can add images to your Checkout Champ Page and asset folder by dragging the Image Block to your page.

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When you drag an image to your page, the image folder will display which will allow you to perform the following actions:

#### Select an image from your Checkout Champ Assets Folder:

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#### Upload an image to your Checkout Champ Assets Folder:

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#### Select an icon from the Checkout Champ Icon Library:

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#### Select a Stock image from Unsplash:

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#### Enter the image's source URL:

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Once your image is added to your page, you will be able to format and style it in the following ways:

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* Title: Define a Title for your image.
* Alt: Define alternative text for your image.
  * Adding alternative text to photos is first and foremost a principle of web accessibility. Visually impaired users using screen readers will be read an alt attribute to better understand an on-page image.
  * Alt tags will be displayed in place of an image if an image file cannot be loaded.
  * Alt tags provide better image context/descriptions to search engine crawlers, helping them to index an image properly.
* Link: You can configure a link to your image so that when a visitor selects the image, they can be taken to a different site.
* Target: If you have configured a link on your image, you can define whether the user will be taken to a different site in the same browser window or if a new browser window will be opened.
* Align: Define the alignment of your image respective to its parent element (column, inner column, etc.)

## **Video** <a href="#basicblocks-video" id="basicblocks-video"></a>

You can easily add exciting video content to your Checkout Champ page.

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After dragging the Video element to the page, open the style manager to define the settings for your video.

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* Provider: Checkout Champ can support video content from the following providers:
  * HTML 5 Source
  * YouTube
  * YouTube (No cookie)
  * Vimeo
  * Wistia
  * JW Player
  * Rumble
* Source: Once you select the video provider, you can define where your content is stored with that provider by setting the source.
* Poster: If you want a specific image to display before your video plays, you can define a poster.
* Autoplay: By enabling autoplay, your video content will begin as soon as the visitor arrives at your site.
* Loop: By enabling loop, the video will restart once it has been completed.
* Controls: By enabling controls, your visitor will be able to control your page’s video to pause, play, enable full-screen mode, and more.
* Aspect Ratio: Choose from a set of predeteremined aspect ratios

#### Videos: Call to action <a href="#basicblocks-videos-calltoaction" id="basicblocks-videos-calltoaction"></a>

{% hint style="info" %}
**This functionality is supported for Youtube, Vimeo, Wistia, and html5 providers**
{% endhint %}

Call-to-action displays an element at a set time in a video

**Step 1**: Select the video element. Open the video manager by clicking the clock icon.

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**Step 2**: Enter the time and the Id of the element to open at that time.

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Press “Add new time log” to enter as many open times as needed

**Step 3**: Save and Publish
