Blockquote Callout Snippet

The Blockquote Callout gives you the opportunity to highlight a relevant quote for your webpage.

This is a DIY snippet. You can add it to your pages without assistance from Digital Strategy. Make sure to follow all standards outlined in this guide.


This snippet should only be used in the Main Content Region.

 

Example

“ Making every page or screen self-evident is like having good lighting in a store: it just makes everything seem better. â€

Steve Krug, Usability Expert and Author

Required and Optional Fields

  • quote: required
  • author: required
  • color: required, choice of black or gold

When to Use It

Academic websites might consider using very brief student or faculty testimonials.

When to Use Something Else

If the quote you want to highlight is more than one or two sentences in length you should consider either editing it to reduce the length or consider adding the quote directly to the body copy of the page.