{"id":33144,"date":"2023-01-12T14:34:30","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T14:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/?post_type=article&#038;p=33144"},"modified":"2024-11-29T08:30:35","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T08:30:35","slug":"how-to-create-listing-items-with-bricks","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/jetengine\/how-to-create-listing-items-with-bricks\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create Listing Items with Bricks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Bricks<\/em> is a WordPress theme that lets you visually build sites. With <em>Bricks<\/em> and the <em>JetEngine<\/em><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>plugin, you can render dynamic data on your website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the <strong>Listing<\/strong> template, you can display the post, user, terms, <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/jetengine-wordpress-relations-feature-settings-overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>relations<\/strong><\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/jetengine-options-page-overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Options Pages<\/strong><\/a> data. To learn more about the JetEngine <strong>Listing Item<\/strong> feature, follow the <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/jetengine-what-is-a-listing-template\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Listing Template Overview<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, with the <em>JetEngine<\/em><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>plugin, you can create <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/how-to-create-a-custom-post-type-based-on-jetengine-plugin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Custom Post Types<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/creating-custom-taxonomy-with-jetengine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>custom taxonomies<\/strong><\/a>. If you want to work with native WordPress posts, users, and terms, you can add custom <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/how-to-create-a-custom-meta-field-with-jetengine-custom-meta-field-types-overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>meta fields<\/strong><\/a> to them with the <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/how-to-group-the-custom-meta-fields-for-the-certain-post-types-into-meta-boxes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Meta Box<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you start, proceed to the <strong><em>Bricks &gt; Settings <\/em><\/strong>tab on the WordPress Dashboard. In the <strong>General <\/strong>section, you can enable the <strong>Post Types <\/strong>you want to edit with <em>Bricks<\/em>. Now, you need to enable the <strong>Listing Items <\/strong>toggle.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Move to the end of the settings page and hit the <strong>\u201cSave Settings\u201d<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/edit-listing-items-with-bricks-2.png\" alt=\"edit listing items with bricks\">\n\n\n\n<p>Go to <strong><em>JetEngine &gt; Listings <\/em><\/strong>and press the <strong>\u201cAdd New\u201d <\/strong>button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I will create the Listing Template for the custom post type for the book authors, so I picked the \u201cPosts\u201d <strong>Listing source<\/strong> and selected \u201cWriters and Book Authors\u201d in the <strong>From post type <\/strong>field. You can also create it for the <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/jetengine-query-builder-overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Query Builder<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/creating-a-listing-template-for-the-terms-from-custom-taxonomy-with-jetengine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Terms<\/strong><\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/jetengine-how-to-create-a-listing-template-for-users\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Users<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter the <strong>Listing item name <\/strong>and select the \u201cBricks\u201d <strong>Listing view<\/strong>.<br>Push the <strong>\u201cCreate Listing Item\u201d <\/strong>button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/setup-listing-item-2-1024x602.png\" alt=\"setup listing item\">\n\n\n\n<p>After moving to the <strong>Bricks <\/strong>builder, hit the <strong>\u201cSection\u201d <\/strong>button with the <strong>\u201c+\u201d <\/strong>icon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/bricks-builder-2-1024x542.png\" alt=\"bricks builder\">\n\n\n\n<p>Type \u201cdynamic\u201d in the search bar on the left builder side, and you\u2019ll see the elements you can use for the Listing Item: <strong>Dynamic Field<\/strong>, <strong>Dynamic Image<\/strong>, and <strong>Dynamic Link<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/jetengine-elements-for-listing-items-2-1024x303.png\" alt=\"jetengine elements for listing items\">\n\n\n\n<p>Firstly, drag-n-drop the <strong>Dynamic Field <\/strong>element onto the editing page. This element pulls the data from the specified source and displays it using the set style and content settings. More about it you can find in the <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/jetengine-dynamic-field-widget-overview-how-to-use-filter-field-output\/\"><strong>Dynamic Field Overview<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the <strong>General <\/strong>tab in the <strong>Content <\/strong>settings section. In the <strong>Source<\/strong> dropdown, you can see a list of available sources from where the data will be pulled. I selected the \u201cPost\/Term\/User\/Object Data\u201d to pull data from the default meta fields of the post and picked the \u201cTitle\u201d option in the <strong>Object field<\/strong>. Then, I duplicated the <strong>Dynamic Field <\/strong>element and chose the \u201cContent\u201d option in the <strong>Object field<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/dynamic-field-2-1024x602.png\" alt=\"dynamic field setup in bricks builder\">\n\n\n\n<p>If you add the <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/how-to-create-a-custom-meta-field-with-jetengine-custom-meta-field-types-overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>meta fields<\/strong><\/a>, you can display their values by selecting the \u201cMeta Data\u201d <strong>Source <\/strong>and the needed <strong>Meta field<\/strong>. You can read more about the dynamic field sources and other settings in the <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/jetengine-dynamic-field-widget-overview-how-to-use-filter-field-output\/#dynamic-field-content-section-settings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Dynamic Field Content Section Settings<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, be aware that some <strong>meta field<\/strong> data can be displayed correctly only by applying the <strong>Callbacks<\/strong>. To learn how to display values of different meta field types with callbacks, proceed to the <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/jetengine-dynamic-field-widget-overview-how-to-use-filter-field-output\/#filter-field-output-overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Filter Field Output Overview<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/dynamic-field-meta-data-2-1024x584.png\" alt=\"dynamic field metadata\">\n\n\n\n<p>Click the <strong>\u201c+\u201d <\/strong>button to observe and add more elements to the template.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/adding-more-elements-to-the-template-2-1024x587.png\" alt=\"adding more elements to the template\">\n\n\n\n<p>Type the \u201cdynamic\u201d word again into the search bar and drag-n-drop the <strong>Dynamic Image<\/strong> element. With it, you can display the <strong>Featured image <\/strong>or the image from the meta fields. Learn more from the <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/jetengine-dynamic-image-widget-overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Dynamic Image Overview<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/dynamic-image-2-1024x603.png\" alt=\"dynamic image setup in bricks builder\">\n\n\n\n<p>Click the <strong>\u201c+\u201d <\/strong>button and add the <strong>Dynamic Link <\/strong>element. With this element,&nbsp; you can add links that display content from the predefined source. Read more in the <a href=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/articles\/jetengine-dynamic-link-widget-overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Dynamic Link Overview<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the <strong>Source<\/strong>, I picked the \u201cPermalink\u201d option to lead users to the book author post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using three available elements, display all needed data on the Listing Item. Also, you can style every element in the <strong>Style <\/strong>settings section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you finish, hit the <strong>\u201cSave\u201d <\/strong>button in the upper right corner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crocoblock.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/save-button-in-the-bricks-editor-2-1024x573.png\" alt=\"save button in the bricks editor\">\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s all. Now you know how to create the Listing Item template with the <em>JetEngine <\/em>plugin and <em>Bricks <\/em>theme. 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