BlastCasta - News Widgets and News Tickers for your website
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BlastCasta javascript widgets can be styled using their exposed style classes. This guide lists the elements within the widgets and shows the style classes associated with the elements. BlastCasta's Flash and IFrame widgets cannot currently be styled using style classes.


Styling the News Widget

The BlastCasta News Widget has several elements that can be styled using the style classes listed below. Simply add the following style classes to your style sheet and the appearance of the elements will change accordingly. NOTE: To override styles in this manner, you must have "Inherit Styles from the Web Page's Styles" checked in the add news wizard.

  Element Style Class Description
1 Feed Item Title bc_title A feed item title is the title of the particular article or story within the feed. A feed is usually comprised of one or more feed items.
2 Feed Item Link bc_link A feed item link is the hyperlink on title of the particular article or story within the feed.
3 Feed Item Description bc_summary A feed item description is a brief summary for a particular article or story within the feed.
4 Feed Item Author bc_author A feed item author is the author for a particular article or story within the feed.
5 Feed Item Date bc_date A feed item date is the date published for a particular article or story within the feed.
6 Feed Title bc_feedtitle The feed title is the feed's main title.

7 Feed Website Link bc_feedwebsitelink The feed website link is a link to a website corresponding to the feed.
8 Feed Copyright bc_feedcopyright The feed copyright is the main copyright for the feed.



Styling the News Ticker

The BlastCasta News Ticker has several elements that can be styled using the style classes listed below. Simply add the following style classes to your style sheet and the appearance of the elements will change accordingly. NOTE: To override styles in this manner, you must have "Inherit Styles from the Web Page's Styles" checked in the add ticker wizard.

  Element Style Class Description
1 Ticker Box bc_ticker This is the surrounding container for the news ticker.

2 Ticker Arrows bc_tickerarrow The previous/next arrows of the ticker.

3 Ticker Content bc_tickercontent The TD block just surrounding the title and summary of the item displayed by the ticker.
4 Ticker Title bc_tickertitle The title of the story or news items displayed by the ticker.

5 Ticker Link bc_tickerlink The hyperlink on the title of the story or news items displayed by the ticker.
6 Ticker Summary bc_tickersummary The summary or description of the story or news items displayed by the ticker.




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