How Do I Use the Message Box Element in SoCast?

How Do I Use the Message Box Element in SoCast?

How Do I Use the Message Box Element in SoCast?

Who Is This For?

Info This Article Is For:

  • All users who have access to pages, blogs, contests, or sidebars.
  • Applicable to all themes.

The Message Box element lets you add styled message boxes to your content. Use the steps below to customize and add a message box to a page, blog, contest, or sidebar.

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Message Box Presets: Select a predefined message box design, or choose “Custom” to create your own styling.
  2. Style: Choose a design style: Standard, Solid, Solid Icon, Outline, or 3D.
  3. Shape: Select the shape: Square, Rounded, or Round.
  4. Color: Choose a color scheme from the dropdown menu.
  5. Icon Library: Select an icon set (similar to choosing an emoji style).
  6. Icon: Pick an icon from the selected icon set. Available icons change based on the set you chose.
  7. Message Text: Enter the text you want to display in the message box.
  8. Element ID: Enter a unique, valid element ID according to the W3C specification.
  9. Extra Class Name: To apply custom styles, add a class name here and reference it in your CSS file.

Message Box Example

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