{"id":37711,"date":"2024-05-28T13:52:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T17:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/university-communications.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/?page_id=37711"},"modified":"2026-07-27T12:55:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T16:55:48","slug":"masthead-and-footer-configuration-options","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/university-communications.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/products-and-tools\/nc-state-web-platform\/unbranded-nc-state-theme\/masthead-and-footer-configuration-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Masthead and Footer Configuration Options"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Generally speaking all of the standard settings from the branded version of the NC State Theme will remain within the unbranded version unless overrides are purposefully specified. A listing of available overrides is below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Utility Bar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The utility bar can be set to any of the 4 options below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Default &#8211; Left as the default which includes the NC State brick logo and search feature is active.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Home Link Only &#8211;&nbsp; The NC State brick logo is replaced with a simple link back to the NC State homepage, the search feature is still active.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No Brick or Home Link &#8211; Only the search feature remains<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hide Bar &#8211; The utility bar will not be shown at all.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Header<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Header can be set to one of the three options below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Just Text &#8211; will only show the Site Title<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Image Only Header &#8211; will show an SVG that you provide as the header<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Image and Text &#8211; Will show an image adjacent to the Site Title, with 3 further options for aligning the image in relation to the Site Title:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Image on Right<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Image on Left<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Image above Text<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">News Header<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If the Pro Add-on plugin is active you may replace the 2&#215;2 and 2&#215;1 Bricks in the masthead. 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