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Sitecore Login Instructions
Information on more resources, including videos and step-by-step instructions, to help you manage your Sitecore site.
Explanations of and ability outlines for the System Administrator, Content Author, and Content Approver Roles.
Campaign Monitor Support and Training
Support and Training Resources for the new state e-mail and alert system.
Help your audience members get the information they need efficiently using the Sitecore design and style methodology.
These colors appear in several locations across CT.gov. You may wish to use these colors in assets to create a more cohesive user experience.
Callout Boxes are simple container components that separate out information and contain headers, content, and links. They can be inserted by using the classes below or by using the CSS Class dropdown in the Rich Text Editor.
Definitions and explanations of different terminology you will see within both Sitecore and this resource.
Paragraphs in this design use simple styling meant to maximize legibility. A paragraph's size can also be increased by adding a lead class.
This design uses simple in-line links. By default, links are medium blue and slightly bold. Upon hover, links become dark blue and gain an underline. Links must be inserted via the Insert Link options in the Sitecore User Interface. Because underlined links are a design convention, you should always use bold or italic for emphasis instead of underline.
Headers are used to organize content and provide readers with a succinct description of the information contained in a content area. Headers are also crucial to SEO and can be used by assistive technologies to create in-page navigation.
Use Blockquotes for citations or to create emphasis on specific content. You can insert a Blockquote by using the code below, or through the CSS Class dropdown in the Rich Text Editor.
Web Design Elements: Colors, Fonts, Buttons
Learn more about the Ct.gov DNA: web elements, design preferences, colors, buttons, fonts, etc.
Getting Started
New to Sitecore? Learn more about this CMS with an overview of its features and what comes with a new setup.
Creating and Editing your Website
Everything you need to know to create new pages and update them with step-by-step instructions.
Templates
View a list of the Sitecore templates you can use and learn about the best uses for each.