The blog posts content type is great when you want to present a curated collection of blogs for:

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While in the start screen of the Content Viz macro choose Blog posts. You will be forwarded to the macro configuration specifically designed for blog posts. The sidebar on the left enables you to apply filters/select blog posts. Based on your configuration you will be receiving a live preview.BILD

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Views

The blog posts content type supports two views:

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This view type is specifically designed to gain your audiences' attention. It is suited best for your Confluence or space dashboard. All blog posts will be displayed in a card layout and be sorted chronologically.BILD

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Each card contains metadata about the blog post:

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This view promotes the visibility of your blog posts without taking too much space.BILD

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Depending on the view type you select the left sidebar offers you more or less options.

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There are several column layouts available. After choosing a layout, you can easily switch between the options.BILD

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Dynamic and manual selection

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To narrow the results you can use a combination of filters.BILD

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• Spaces – Return blog posts from a particular space or list of spaces. Select the checkbox to include archived spaces.

• Contributors – Find content that's been modified (created, edited, or commented on) by a particular person or people in any space, including their personal space. When adding multiple contributors to your filter, the operator used between the people is OR. The ability to use the AND operator between people is not supported.

• Last modified – Choose or enter a date range to only show results that were updated within a particular period of time.

• Labels – See content that contains the specific label or labels. When adding multiple labels to your filter, the operator used between the labels is OR. The ability to use the AND operator between labels is not supported.

• Pages under – Return content that exists in pages under the selected page; this is helpful if know generally where the content exists in the page tree but you don't know the exact page name. 

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To further limit the displayed results when using the Dynamic option you can specify how many blog posts should be displayed in the macro.

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Additionally, you can choose to paginate the results in three ways:

• Load more button: A button that enables users to load more content is displayed below your blog posts.

• Disabled: Users cannot load older blog posts.

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Options for manual configuration

When selecting the manual option the filters in the left sidebar are substituted with a blog post picker. By clicking on the input field you can search for existing blog posts.

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