Aldrich: Site header

site header

The site header (located at /_site/header) consists of three components:

Changes made to the site header can be made live by simply publishing the header asset. No need to republish your entire site.

Passive nav

passive nav

The passive nav contains the following:

  • A link to uci.edu

  • Optional text links

  • Optional button links

The link to uci.edu is always present and fulfills the requirement listed in the UCI Web Policy (B.6).

On smaller screens, the passive nav moves to the bottom of the slide-out menu.

Adding links and buttons

Selection

What this means

What this triggers

Selection

What this means

What this triggers

Yes

Links/buttons will be displayed in the passive nav.

Causes the Link or Button Data Definition group to be displayed.

No

Links/button will not be displayed in the passive nav.

N/A

Links and buttons are defined using the Text link pattern.

→ Details: Text link pattern

Wordmark

The wordmark is auto-generated based on the site name provided in your site settings.

→ Details: Site settings

Search

You site sends search queries to UCI Search. Results can be narrowed based on how you configure the search function here.

Defining custom search scopes

The search scope defines which sites within the UCI domain results will be returned from. By default, users can select from ‘All UCI’, which returns results from all sites within the uci.edu domain, or ‘Directory’, which will return results form the campus directory.

Custom search scopes you define are added to the top of the scopes dropdown.

Selection

What this means

What this triggers

Selection

What this means

What this triggers

Yes

Custom search scopes will be included in the search scopes dropdown.

Causes the Scope Data Definition group to display.

No

Custom search scopes will not be included in the search scopes dropdown.

N/A

Label

This is the text used for the radio button label in the scopes dropdown.

Domain

Enter the domain of the website(s) you want to include in your scope. Do not include the URL schema (e.g., http:// or https://).

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