Timelines are essential tools for telling chronological stories. Visitors can explore events along the timeline and select events to learn more.
Timeline Components
On the front end a timeline story has two main parts: the timeline overview and event details.
Timeline Overview This screen shows all of the timeline events in chronological order. Events with images show the images on the overview. |
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Events Events on the timeline link to cards with additional information about the event. If the event has an image it is shown here. Otherwise the layout automatically adjusts to fit the space. |
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Creating a new timeline story
- To create a timeline, go to the Stories section, and click New.
- Give your story a name and select Timeline as the type. Then click Create. After clicking Create, you will be placed inside the editor for your new timeline story.