Blockquote

Base Foundry stack

Quote your favorite author, celebrity, philosopher, or anyone else, and do it in style with the Blockquote stack.

  • Style to match your page
  • Align left, center or right
  • Use Typeface font assignments for quote and source
  • Include author
  • Include source

Example

That’s been one of my mantras — focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex; you have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple.

Steve Jobs (from the New York Times)

That’s been one of my mantras — focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex; you have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple.

Steve Jobs (from the New York Times)

Using Blockquote

General

Remove Base Margin
Allows you to disable the preset standard spacing that is applied to the bottom of the Blockquote stack.

Alignment v2
Set the alignment of your quote to the left, center or right. You can also choose to set the alignment differently at each of the three breakpoints.

Quote

Cite Person
Lets you add a citation for the person who said the quote to your Blockquote Stack.

Quoted Person
Your custom text for the Cite Person feature.

Cite Source
Lets you add a citation for the source of the quote you’re using for your Blockquote Stack.

Source
Your custom text for the Cite Source feature.

Orientation

Reverse Quote
Allows you to flip the quote to the opposite side.

Styling

Style
Use the default styling for the Blockquote stack or provide your own custom colors for the Blockquote border, text and citations using the RapidWeaver color picker. You can use the opacity slider in the RapidWeaver color picker as well to make your colors translucent.

Fonts

Quote Font
You can choose to use the Control Center’s font settings for your or opt to select one of the Typeface stack’s font options. For more information on using Typeface be sure to read the documentation page for it here.

Quote Weight
Choose the font weight you wish to use for displaying your Quote text. If using Typeface be sure you are loading the associated weight for your Typeface font.

Italic
Opt to italicize your Quote text. Again, if you’re using Typeface be sure you’re loading the italicized version of your font as well.

Source Font
You can choose to use the Control Center’s font settings for your or opt to select one of the Typeface stack’s font options. For more information on using Typeface be sure to read the documentation page for it here.

Source Weight
Choose the font weight you wish to use for displaying your Source text. If using Typeface be sure you are loading the associated weight for your Typeface font.

Italic
Opt to italicize your Suote text. Again, if you’re using Typeface be sure you’re loading the italicized version of your font as well.