Smart Bindings (Dynamic Content)
Smart Bindings connect layout elements to dynamic content fields, allowing a single layout to display different content (like article headlines, authors, etc.) automatically.
Available Bound Blocks
Drag these from the Bound Blocks category:
| Block | Description |
|---|---|
| Article Headline | Displays the article title with optional link |
| Article Teaser | Shows the article summary/excerpt |
| Article Body | Main content area |
| Article Authors | List of authors (limited to 3) |
| Article Post Date | Publication timestamp |
| Article Topics | Tag list (limited to 3) |
| Article Keywords | Keyword list |
| Article List Query | Related articles carousel |
Configuring Bindings
- Select a bound element in your layout
- Click the edit button in the Layers panel
- Configure the binding:
- Choose the field type (text, list, image)
- Map to the appropriate content field
- Set display options (limits, filters)
- Save the binding configuration
Visual Indicators
Bound elements are highlighted in the editor: - Different colors indicate different binding types - Toggle Smart Bindings visibility in the toolbar to show/hide highlights