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A. Types of Widgets
B. How to set-up a Widget
C. Connecting the Widgets
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Here's a list of all the widgets currently available:
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*Any other form of widget can be customized according to requirement.
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See sample of Poll Companion here
See sample of Poll Overlay here
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Quiz
See sample Quiz Companion here
See sample Quiz Overlay here
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Photo Gallery Companion
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Widget Type: Photo Gallery
Widget Id: Gallery
Custom:
- Video
- Images
- Arrow Color
- Call to Action
- Description
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Photo Gallery Overlay
Widget Type: Photo Gallery
Widget Id: Gallery
Format: Half Page Special (300x600)
Custom:
- Video
- Images
- Arrow Color
- Call to Action
- Description
- Link
See sample Photo Gallery Companion here
See sample Photo Gallery Overlay here
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- It is important to understand that widgets need to be timed. Therefore each widget is linked to an event. This allows you to have widgets that dynamically interact with your ads to appear and disappear as you wish.
- 1. On the right end side, just below the video preview - click on New Event.
- 2. Name the event you are adding and the setup when to trigger it through the timecode. Then select "Save and Add Widget".
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- 5. Some widgets (such as Polls and Quizzes) can be added as an overlay to your assets, you may choose to make your widget a webcontent or webcontent-overlay under Widget ID box.
6. Choose from any of the readily available templates for your widget's dynamic lay-out by choosing from the template drop down options. - 7. Click on "Advanced" to further edit the widget such as adding a background image or other items to it.
- 8. When you are done click Save. You will be redirected to the Story editor.
- 9. If you want your widgets to disappear at a certain point of your ad, you will need to create another widget event for this and then input the timecode you wish the widget to disappear at.. This is when your widget will disappear.
- 10. Select the specific widget type you want to disappear and then under mode select "Hide". Click save when you are done.
- 11. After adding your widgets, you can preview how they would look like by clicking on the "Open Preview". This will give you a clear idea of how the story rolls out.
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The most fascinating aspect of Connected-Stories is being able to set up a widget that will trigger another widget within a story. Based on a user's action/s, a story can evolve in many different ways. In order to understand and define the logic behind it, we encourage you to visit the Rules Engine section.
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*FYI: Contexts are the final blocks you placed in the rules engine logic. These are the ones you must connect to a particular event for the dynamic storytelling to be implemented. More of this in the Rules Engine Section.