Outlining "read more" button

3 replies · opened Nov 30, 2020

IIntensivedesignNov 30, 2020

How do I change the margin for the "read more" buttons? I want them to be aligned left, right onder the text above. Right now it looks like it has some kind of margin like 30px?

Also, is it possible to place the "read more" buttons a little lower so that they don't overlap the text?

And the "close" button is too low right now.

SSemicolon WebSTAFFNov 30, 2020

Hello,

You can modify the Read More Trigger Element, according to your needs using the included Utility Classes. Consider using this Example:
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Please consider checking out the Documentations for the Read More Shortcode: http://docs.semicolonweb.com/docs/shortcodes/read-more/ .

Hope this Helps!

Let us know if we can help you with anything else or if you find any further issues.

SSemicolon WebSTAFFDec 4, 2020

Hello,

The Read More Text (trigger) is absolutely positioned and thus cannot be pushed below the text and only can be positioned overlaying the Text, so you will need to apply Custom CSS or Utility Classes to make it look like it is displayed below the Text. The Codes we had provided you with earlier appeared to be working fine when we had tested it. You can try using this code and it looks like the image we have attached:

" data-readmore-trigger-close="Read Less " data-readmore-mask="false">

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However, if this is not what you are looking for, you will need to make further customizations or consider using Bootstrap's Collapse Component: https://getbootstrap.com/docs/4.5/components/collapse/ .

Hope this Helps!

Let us know if we can help you with anything else or if you find any further issues.

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