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6 Vote

Allow 'Description' Field To Be Available/Presented on Compose Tab

Hi there, As Arc continues to look for ways to improve the Composer service, we're looking to see if the "Description" field can be an option to add to the Compose tab, rather than only being available under the Planning or Meta tabs. If this idea...

Created 23 Mar 12:55pm by Troy Blevins

Composer

0 Needs review
10 Vote

Add ability to edit image Alt Text within Composer

When a user adds an image into Composer, they have the ability to edit the Caption. It would be very helpful to have the ability to edit the Alt Text field right within Composer as well so the user doesn't have to go back to Photo Center to update...

Created 15 Mar 09:53pm by Trey

Composer

2 Needs review
3 Vote

Allow creation of Article templates by journalist

Would it be possible for a journalist to create its own template(s) with as much as possible prefilled elements, so that he can easily start an article. This is asked by journalists writing only for a section e.g., they each time have to set up th...

Created 22 Mar 02:00pm by Phil Dautrebande

Composer

0 Needs review
6 Vote

Make the Circulate tab automatically open the 'Manage circulations' page without a pop-up screen

Our time is valuable and every second counts. That is why I am suggesting we #SkipAClick and make it so the “manage circulations” full screen is not a full screen and is instead embedded fully into the “Circulate” tab. I am not technical enough to...

Created 13 Mar 11:59am by Kayla Clarke

Composer / Circulations / Create/Edit Story

1 Future consideration
7 Vote

Make Circulation V2 radio buttons clickable

To change the Primary Section in the Circulate V2 experience (both Composer and Photo Center) a user must click the words beside the radio button, they cannot click the radio button itself. This has led to early confusion in Composer. Radio button...

Created 10 Mar 02:23pm by Brian McAlister

Composer / Circulations

1 Planned
7 Vote

Expand Site Sections List By Default In Manage Circulations Modal

Hi there, With the newer Manage Circulations modal, it appears that additional clicks are needed to add a CMS section to the Circulate tab. Can the site sections list be expanded by default after adding it? Currently, you have to do this to add on...

Created 9 Mar 07:39pm by Troy Blevins

Composer / Circulations

1 Future consideration
37 Vote

Ability to insert single line breaks in Composer

Within Composer, we would like the ability to insert single line breaks rather than paragraph breaks - ideally via CLT+Shift+Enter or Shift +Enter etc. This would help us out with things like listicles where we don't want sub headers etc to be sep...

Created 21 Nov 09:17pm by Toni East

Composer

1 Future consideration
9 Vote

Live blog capabilities

The capability to create live blogs within ARC. Similar to the NYT and other news sites. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/02/05/world/turkey-earthquake

Created 6 Feb 05:13pm by Eric Martyn

Composer / Compose Tab Editor

0 Future consideration
2 Vote

Composer element for image row or grid

A Composer element that would place images in a row or grid in the article. If this was handled from within composer as one content_element could easily edit the block on how to display it. Stepping through a list of content_elements is more cumbe...

Created 13 Mar 09:29pm by Guest

Composer

0 Needs review
1 Vote

A place to add text for notes, press releases, quotes or source material

I would love a section where I can write down notes to reference while I am working on a story. For example, when I am writing a story from a press release I tend to copy the entire press release and paste it into Arc. I delete sections of the pre...

Created 15 Mar 05:19pm by Kayla Clarke

Composer

0 Needs review