If you encounter the warning “Air Drop service is not available” when trying to share the Blocs preview URL using Air Drop, the cause may be specific to the configuration of your Mac. Below are some common reasons why this warning might be triggered. Air Drop Settings Air Drop has…
Site search is a collection of custom Brics that are designed to make the process of adding search to a Blocs website incredibly easy. The setup process is simple, start by adding the main site search Bric to any Blocs website then ensure all pages have SEO keywords set in…
CSS Grid is a two-dimensional grid-based layout system that allows you to create organised and flexible website layouts. Think of it as a grid of columns and rows that you can use to position and arrange webpage elements. However, unlike HTML tables, CSS Grid layouts are controlled with CSS and…
The Blocs AI Assistant supports voice commands similar to Siri. The “Hey Blocs” function can be enabled via the Assistant options pane. Once enabled, you can trigger an input command using the wake phrase “Hey Blocs” followed by your command. Enable Hey Blocs First launch the AI Assistant by navigating…
The AI Assistant brings the power of AI into the Blocs design environment. It can be used to generate and edit the content within a Blocs project. Launch AI Assistant To launch the AI Assistant, navigate to Main Menu > Window > AI Assistant or alternatively use the keyboard shortcut…
Quick commands are short one and two word commands that can be entered into the Blocs AI Assistant to carry out quick tasks. For more complex requests Blocs, will communicate with the Chat GPT API. Below is a list of all currently supported quick commands. Selection Commands Next – Select…
The Chart Bric brings the power of the open source Javascript library charts.js to Blocs. With support for bar, line, pie, doughnut, polar and radar chart types, this Bric can be used in a wide variety of ways to display a wide range of data on your website. The Chart…
Global Swatches can now be applied to almost any element in a website. Custom Brics are also able to access Global Swatches, however, support for them is not enabled by default and will require special consideration as they will only work under specific circumstances. How Global Swatches Work Global swatches…
Blocs V5 uses version 4 and 5 of the Bootstrap framework. This means Blocs V3 projects will open in Blocs V5 and may only require a small number of tweaks and changes. Also remember Blocs V3 can run alongside Blocs V5, so if you have large sites or projects with…
All custom Brics can access a set of Javascript global variables within the Bric sandbox environment. These variables can be used in conjunction with the Javascript logic of a custom Bric. Application blocsAppVersion – Returns current Blocs application version. activeBreakpoint – Returns active breakpoint. Project activeFramework – Returns project framework…