1. From any page on mcla.edu, click on the copyright symbol at the bottom-left of the page:
The dashboard provides a brief snapshot of content management and system information. It is accessible from the button in the navigation bar located at the top of the screen.
The site tree is the main structure of the MCLA website. The site tree shows all the pages, components, and folders that make up the website. You can use the site tree to navigate between the items that you need to work on.
The Assets Tree shows all the folders containing image, document, and video files that make up the assets folder. You can use the assets tree to navigate between the assets you need to work on or upload new assets.
Alt Text: Alt Text is a required description of the image which is read aloud to visually impaired users by screen-reading tools and helps improve SEO. It also appears when the image fails to load.
Assets: Images, documents, multimedia files, and other items that can be uploaded with each having its own unique ID, and when published to the live server, its own URL.
Child: A page, folder, or component, that is beneath or inside another page, component, or folder.
CMS: Abbreviation for "content management system." In this case, Modern Campus.
Components: Containers that help display pieces of content on a page in a particular format. Components aren't pages, but they are used in conjunction with pages to display certain types of content.
Headings: Headings, also called "headers," provide hierarchical structure to digital content and are indexed by search engines. There are six forms of headings, referred to as h1—h6, with the h1 being the most important.
Hyperlink: A hyperlink, or "link," is a word, phrase, or image that can be clicked on to navigate to a new location. When the cursor hovers over a link, the arrow should change to a small hand.
ID: A unique ID is given to every page and asset in the CMS.
Folders: Used to contain and organize pages and components and can also be used to hide pages from the navigation of a webpage.
Modal: An element that displays in front of and deactivates other page content.
Pages: Each page has its own unique ID within Modern Campus, and when published to the live server, has its own URL. There are several different page types to choose from, each with a different purpose.
Parent: A page or component that has one or more other pages, components, or folders in the site tree structure.
Publish:
Site Tree: The site tree is the main structure of the MCLA website. This shows all the pages, folders, and components that make up the website.
Tooltip: A tooltip is a message that appears when hovering over an icon, image, hyperlink, or other elements such as a description of a button's function, what an abbreviation stands for, etc. On mobile, a tooltip is displayed upon long-pressing an element.
URL: A Uniform Resource Locator (URL), is commonly known as a web address.
