Customizing Your Collection Layout
- Customizing the Collection Layout (Overview)In this article, you will receive a basic overview of how to customize your Channel using the Collection 2.0 layout . To customize your layout: Locate and access your Channel. Click on "Customize Channel" on the sidebar. This page features three sections in two columns: Left Column - Customizer…
- Common Settings (Collection)Common Settings are site-wide options for your Collection layout. They cover the feed that powers your content, fonts and date formatting, the labels and messages viewers see, and features like overlays and active sessions. Think of Common Settings as the “voice” of your site. By updating them, you…
- Common Colors (Collection)The Common Colors settings let you choose the main colors used across your Collection layout and is one of the easiest ways to personalize your site and make it match your brand. These colors affect key elements such as text, buttons, backgrounds, and highlights. By changing them, you can keep your…
- Header Settings (Collection)The Header settings control everything that appears in the navigation bar of your Collection layout. This includes options for customizing the header’s background color and transparency, uploading and sizing your logo, linking the logo to a specific URL, and managing the navigation links, and…
- Home Page (Collection)The Homepage is the first section viewers see when they visit your Collection layout. It acts as the “front page” of your video library and can display rows of content such as series, topics, or special categories. For example You might choose to display a Resume Watching row first so users can…
- Search Page (Collection)The Search Page settings control how the designated search experience works in your Collection layout. In this section, you can enable or disable the search page, set the page title, and filters. You can also customize text labels and manage which filters appear for your viewers. Together, these…
- Speakers Page (Collection)The Speakers Page displays all presenters featured in your content, along with their name, photo, and optional description. Viewers can browse or search for a speaker and see all the videos connected to them. Settings allow you to enable or disable the page, choose how speakers are sorted, and hide…
- My Account Page (Collection)The My Account page settings allow logged-in users to manage their personal profile and activity. From here, they can view their Watch History, access Help content, and navigate to any Custom Rows you’ve added (such as links to your website or special modals). Setting Specifics Help Enabled: Turns…
- Live Page (Collection)The Live Page is where viewers go to watch your live stream. These settings control how the page link and countdown timer appear before the event starts. Setting Specifics: Enabled : Turns the Live Page on or off. When enabled, the page will be accessible and the link will appear in the site…
- Pages (Collection)The Pages area of your Collection 2.0 layout controls the individual views that make up your channel — such as your Assets page, List page, or Custom HTML page. Each page type defines how content is displayed and how viewers navigate through your media. Caution: You must create a Page before…
- Footer (Collection)The Footer settings control the content and design of the bar that appears at the bottom of your Collection layout. From here, you can enable or disable the footer, upload a logo, add links, and customize the background color. Setting Specifics Enable Footer: Toggles the footer on or off. When…
- Player (Collection)The Player settings control how videos and media files behave within the Collection 2.0 layout. These options let you decide whether playback starts automatically, how the player behaves as users navigate the site, and whether additional files or media can be downloaded. Setting Specifics Auto Play…
- Single Asset View (Collection)The Single Asset View settings allow you to control how individual assets are displayed in relation to downloadable content, labels, and colors. While these settings visually take shape here in the channel layout, they are ultimately configured within your Assets library. Below we will walk through…