User Documentation

Everything you’ve wanted to know about using YMCA Website Services.

These documents are a combination of the YMCA Website Services Community User Documentation and the User Manual.

If you see something missing or would like to request a new topic, please open an issue.


Text Editor

Some fields in YMCA Website Services allow you to format your text like in a Word doc. This feature is called the Text Editor or WYSIWYG (What Your See Is What You Get).

Page/Content Types

YMCA Website Services features 20 different kinds of pages, or content types. Choosing the right content type will ensure your collect the right information and allow you the flexibility to create layouts.

Blocks

Blocks allow content editors to reuse sections of content across multiple pages.

Layout Builder

Paragraphs

Embed simple text, images, blocks and interactive components with blocks, YMCA Website Services’s layout-building component.

Taxonomy, Vocabularies, and Terms

Group pieces of related content together for tagging, filtering, sorting and grouping with YMCA Website Services’s tagging system.

Images and Documents

YMCA Website Services’s media library and browser stores images and files, allowing you to have custom cropping, focal pointing, folders and image styles.

Webforms

Beyond just a basic contact form, Drupal’s robust webforms features allow you to build interactive webforms with logic-based questions, built-in animation fields and a submissions manager.

Virtual Y

Virtual YMCA allows members and other authorized users to enjoy exclusive content for their local Y.

Content Editing Basics

Last modified September 14, 2022: fix: Rename to YMCA Website Services (fcf52dfd)