Announcement

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Overview

Announcements are flexible surfaces used to group information in a full width banner layout, traditionally across the top of a page. They are used to announce new features, promos, or news.

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When to use

  • Display an important message across many pages or page types
  • Only to be implemented through the personalization program
Example of a announcement banner

Benefits

  • Profile - thin design that does not push content down too much
  • Lots of eyes - has the potential to be seen across many pages or page types
  • Minimal elements - only body text and a call to action are required at a minimum
  • Maximum visibility - spans the entire width of the browser window
  • Customization - includes slots for further customization like inline or background images
  • Control - if included, a close button offers a way for users to close the pattern

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