Implemented Home Page Categories Block

Starting with AMS 1.5.0 Beta 1, there is a new option that will allow you to enable a responsive Categories Block above the Main Content on the AMS Home page. This block displays Categories visually via a responsive "Tile View".

This block display below the Articles Ticker and above the Articles Slider. (easy template edit to move it below the Slider or Above the Ticker).

Block Behavior:

• This block can be Enabled/Disabled.
  • When Enabled, you can set a Block Title (OPTIONAL)
  • When Enabled, you can select the categories that you want to be displayed in the block
• Users will only see Categories that they have permission to view.
• Only Categories with a Category Image will be displayed.
• Only displayed on Page 1 if there are multiple pages.

Categories block with Block Title on AMS home with Modular Layout configuration




Categories block without Block Title on AMS home with Modular Layout configuration




Categories block with Block Title on AMS home with Normal configuration (Index list)




Categories block with Block Title on AMS home with Normal configuration (Index list) and AMS Ticket and AMS Slider enabled