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Transforming UB’s digital communications through process and tools

Breadcrumbs Component

This additional navigation displays the path through your site to the current page, allowing users to click back to parent pages.

New Brand Features

Now only available for use in the site header. If you have an older site, please make sure it is removed from the footer.
> read more about the digital brand transition
> read more about the changes to this component

Using This Component

Add the component to the page. There is only one tab.

This component as it first appears on the page.

This component as it first appears on the page. Generally it is placed immediately below the main header navigation.

Generally this is placed near the top of your home page, or on a major secondary page, directly beneath the main header navigation.

Starting level: Optionally specify a number to define the start of the breadcrumb path within the UBCMS. We recommend you leave this blank unless you are introducing this component on a page lower than your home page.

  • 1 would be a top level domain (www.buffalo.edu or nursing.buffalo.edu)
  • 2 would be the next folder down (www.buffalo.edu/cmshelp for the Web Management site), etc.
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New Brand Features

At a Glance
If used in Footer, please remove.

Details

Now only available for use in the site header. If you have an older site, please make sure it is removed from the footer.

Restrictions

  1. Generally placed near the top of your pages, directly beneath the main navigation.
  2. If you have an older site, please remove it from the footer area.  

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On this page:

Learn more about customizing your site's header and footer.

See an Example:

See the top of this page under the pale blue navigation bar:
UB Web Management > UBCMS Support > Components Library etc.

Related Components:

Last Revised:

April 6, 2017

DCT Overview
DCT Policies
Training & Support
UBCMS - Technical Background
Non-UBCMS Websites

* Legacy sites include the department directory, UB calendar of events, search, and MyUB.