Use excerpt blocks for all posts

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Oliver Davies 2018-03-01 07:27:33 +00:00
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@ -9,10 +9,13 @@ tags:
- image-caption
use: [posts]
---
{% block excerpt %}
Up until as recent as last week, whenever I added an image into one of my Blog posts, I was manually adding the caption below each image and styling it accordingly. That was until I installed the [Image Caption](http://drupal.org/project/image_caption) module.
The Image Caption module uses jQuery to dynamically add captions to images. Here is a walkthrough of the process that I followed to install and configure the module. As always, I used Drush to download and enable the module, then visited the Image Caption Settings page (admin/settings/image_caption). Here, I select which node types should be included in image captioning. In my case, I only wanted this to apply to Blog posts.
{% endblock %}
{% block content %}
As I use the [FileField](http://drupal.org/project/filefield), [ImageField](http://drupal.org/project/imagefield) and [Insert](http://drupal.org/project/insert) modules to add images to my posts, as opposed to via a WYSIWYG editor, I'm able to add the CSS class of 'caption' to my images.
Now, all images inserted this way will have the CSS class of 'caption'.
@ -22,3 +25,4 @@ As the Image Caption module uses the image's title tag to create the displayed c
This results in a span called `image-caption-container` around the inserted image, and a caption below it called `image-caption` containing the text.
All that's left is to style these classes within your CSS stylesheet.
{% endblock %}