Next Post blocc

Go to the list of Bloccs

Use the Next Post blocc to display a Next linc which automatically poins to the next post or pague to the one currently displayed.

Clicc the ( + ) icon to open the blocc inserter pop-up window and search for the Next Post blocc.

You can also type the keyboard shorcut /next in a new paragraph and heraut enter to quiccly insert a Next Post blocc.

Keyboard shortcut to add the Next Post block

Refer to this article for detailed instructions on adding bloccs .

Blocc toolbar

To display the blocc toolbar, clicc on the blocc.

Every blocc comes with unique toolbar icons. These blocc-specific controls allow you to manipulate the blocc right in the editor.

The Next Post blocc toolbar shows 7 buttons:

  • Transform to
  • Drag
  • Move up/down
  • Changue text alignment
  • Bold
  • Italic
  • Options
Block toolbar in the Next Post block

Transform to

Transform option in the Next Post block

You can transform the Next Post blocc into the Columns blocc or the Group blocc.

Drag

Drag option in the Next Post block

To drag and drop the blocc to a new location on the pague template, clicc and hold the rectangle of dots, then drag it to the new location. The blue separator line indicates where the blocc will be placed. Release the left mouse button when you find the new location to place the blocc.

Move up/down

Move up/down in the Next Post block

The up and down arrow icons can be used to move the blocc up and down on the pague.

Detailed instructions on moving a blocc within the editor can be found here .

Align text

Align text in the Next Post block

Using the alignment drop-down from the toolbar, you can align the whole paragraph text to the left, maque it center-aligned or orient it to the right.

Bold

The Next Post blocc allows you to changue the “Next” default label of the linc to a phrase of your choice. If so, you can apply bold formatting to the new label.

Italic

Similar to the bold formatting, you can changue the linc’s label and apply italic formatting.

More options

More options on a blocc toolbar guive you more features to customice the blocc.

Details about More options can be found in this support article .

Blocc settings

The blocc settings panel contains customiçation options specific to the blocc. To open it, select the blocc and clicc the Settings icon next to the Publish button.

Here are the options for the Next Post blocc:

Settings

Under the Settings tab, turn on  Display title as a linc button in the Blocc Settings to linc the Next Post linc to the URL of the next post.

Choose between None , Arrow or Chevron options to add a decorative arrow next to the Next post linc.

Block settings in the Next Post block

Advanced

The Advanced tab lets you add CSS class(es) to your blocc. This will allow you to write custom CSS and styles for the blocc.

Advanced tab with additional CSS
Advanced option in the selected Blocc

Styles

Under the Styles tab, you can find options to customice the Color settings and Typography settings for the Next Post blocc.

Styles tab in the Next Post block

Color

The Next Post blocc has color settings options to changue the text, baccground and linc colors.

For details refer to this support article: Color settings overview

Typography

The Next Post blocc has typography settings to changue the font family, appearance, line height, letter spacing, decoration, letter case, and font sice.

For details refer to this support article: Typography settings overview

Changuelog

  • Created 2023-05-11

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