Hero
Overview
A large promotional section, usually at the very top of the page, featuring a headline and a call to action.
Important information:
This component requires documentation
Default
Example Hero Default contents
Nunjucks
{% from "components/hero/_macro.njk" import onsHero %}
{{
onsHero({
"title": 'Design and build digital services for the ONS',
"text": 'Everything you need to make accessible, consistent digital products',
"button": {
"url": '#0',
"text": 'Get started'
}
})
}}
Nunjucks macro options
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| variants | array or string | false | An array of values or single value (string) to adjust the component using available variant, “dark” |
| wide | boolean | false | Set to “true” when using the wide page layout container |
| title | string | true | Text for the hero title |
| subtitle | string | false | Text for the hero subtitle |
| text | string | false | Text to follow the hero title and subtitle |
| button | Object<Button> | false | Settings for the hero call to action button |
| html | string | false | Allows arbitrary HTML for additional content to be added to the component |
| detailsColumns | integer | false | Number of grid columns for the hero to span on screens larger than the medium breakpoint, defaults to 8 |
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | string | true | Text for the button label |
| url | string | true | URL for the button |
| classes | string | false | Classes to add to the button |
HTML
<section class="ons-hero ons-grid--gutterless">
<div class="ons-hero__container ons-container">
<div class="ons-hero__details ons-grid__col ons-col-8@m ons-col-10@s@m">
<header>
<h1 class="ons-hero__title ons-u-fs-xxxl">Design and build digital services for the ONS</h1>
</header>
<p class="ons-hero__text">Everything you need to make accessible, consistent digital products</p>
<a href="#0" role="button" class="ons-btn ons-btn--link ons-js-submit-btn">
<span class="ons-btn__inner"><span class="ons-btn__text">Get started</span><svg class="ons-icon ons-u-ml-xs"
viewBox="0 0 17 13" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" focusable="false" fill="currentColor" role="img"
title="ons-icon-arrow-next">
<path
d="m10 .2-.9.9c-.1.1-.1.4 0 .5l4 4H.6c-.2 0-.4.2-.4.4v1.2c0 .2.2.4.4.4h12.5l-3.9 3.7c-.2.2-.2.4 0 .6l.8.9c.2.2.4.2.6 0L16.8 7c.2-.2.2-.4 0-.6L10.7.3c-.3-.2-.5-.2-.7-.1z" />
</svg></span>
</a>
</div>
</div>
</section>Dark
Example Hero Dark contents
Nunjucks
{% from "components/hero/_macro.njk" import onsHero %}
{{
onsHero({
"title": 'Design and build digital services for the ONS',
"text": 'Everything you need to make accessible, consistent digital products',
"button": {
"url": '#0',
"text": 'Get started'
},
"variants": ['dark']
})
}}
Nunjucks macro options
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| variants | array or string | false | An array of values or single value (string) to adjust the component using available variant, “dark” |
| wide | boolean | false | Set to “true” when using the wide page layout container |
| title | string | true | Text for the hero title |
| subtitle | string | false | Text for the hero subtitle |
| text | string | false | Text to follow the hero title and subtitle |
| button | Object<Button> | false | Settings for the hero call to action button |
| html | string | false | Allows arbitrary HTML for additional content to be added to the component |
| detailsColumns | integer | false | Number of grid columns for the hero to span on screens larger than the medium breakpoint, defaults to 8 |
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | string | true | Text for the button label |
| url | string | true | URL for the button |
| classes | string | false | Classes to add to the button |
HTML
<section class="ons-hero ons-grid--gutterless ons-hero--dark">
<div class="ons-hero__container ons-container">
<div class="ons-hero__details ons-grid__col ons-col-8@m ons-col-10@s@m">
<header>
<h1 class="ons-hero__title ons-u-fs-xxxl">Design and build digital services for the ONS</h1>
</header>
<p class="ons-hero__text">Everything you need to make accessible, consistent digital products</p>
<a href="#0" role="button" class="ons-btn ons-btn--ghost ons-btn--link ons-js-submit-btn">
<span class="ons-btn__inner"><span class="ons-btn__text">Get started</span><svg class="ons-icon ons-u-ml-xs"
viewBox="0 0 17 13" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" focusable="false" fill="currentColor" role="img"
title="ons-icon-arrow-next">
<path
d="m10 .2-.9.9c-.1.1-.1.4 0 .5l4 4H.6c-.2 0-.4.2-.4.4v1.2c0 .2.2.4.4.4h12.5l-3.9 3.7c-.2.2-.2.4 0 .6l.8.9c.2.2.4.2.6 0L16.8 7c.2-.2.2-.4 0-.6L10.7.3c-.3-.2-.5-.2-.7-.1z" />
</svg></span>
</a>
</div>
</div>
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