Akuatik: Category List Particle
Your Guide to Recreating Elements of the Akuatik Demo for Joomla
Introduction
The Category List particle provides a quick and simple list of categories based either on your CMS content or a custom list created in the particle's settings.
Here are the topics covered in this guide:
Configuration
Settings
These options affect the main area of the particle, and not the individual items within.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Particle Name | This is the name of the particle used for back end management. It does not appear on the front end. |
| Content Source | Choose between Particle and Joomla as the Content Source. |
| Title | Enter a title for the particle that appears on the front end. |
| Read More Label | Customize the text you want to have appear in the read more link. |
| Read More Link | Customize the URL you want the read more link to go to. |
| Read More Target | Set the target for the read more link. You can choose between Self which opens the link in the current tab or New Window which opens links in a new tab. |
Particle Item Options
These items make up the individual featured items in the particle.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Item Name | The item name becomes the title of the category item. |
| Featured | Decide whether you want the item to be featured or not. |
| URL | Customize the URL you want the category title to send people to. |
| Target | Set the target for the link. You can choose between Self which opens the link in the current tab or New Window which opens links in a new tab. |
Categories Options
These options apply if Joomla is selected as the content source.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Categories | Enter/Select the categories of articles this particle will display. |
| Target | Set the target for the link. You can choose between Self which opens the link in the current tab or New Window which opens links in a new tab. |
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