📋 How to Use the List Block in PhotoBiz
The List Block is a flexible feature in the Website Builder that lets you display images, text, and videos in a grid-style layout. It’s perfect for showcasing testimonials, linking to other pages, or creating visual calls-to-action for your visitors.
STEP ONE
Log into your PhotoBiz account and click on the WEBSITE option in the left side menu.
STEP TWO
To add a List Block:
- Click and hold the LIST icon on the right.
- Drag it to your desired spot using the teal line as a guide.
- Release your mouse to drop the block into place.
💡 Tip: Clicking the LIST icon once will add the block to the bottom of the page
STEP THREE
Click anywhere inside the block or click on the pencil icon and then advanced to open the edit panel from the right-hand side.
âž• ADDING ITEMS TO YOUR LIST BLOCK
Inside the List Block, you can add:
- Images
- Text Only
- Embedded Videos with Buttons
Each item can include a Title, Description, and Call-to-Action Button.
IMAGE ITEMS
- Upload an image from your computer, clipboard, or choose from the Stock Library.
- Title & Description appear alongside your image.
- Alt Text helps with accessibility.
- Button can link to a page, form, file, or external site.
Example: Use this to feature client testimonials or service highlights.
TEXT ITEM
Add text-only items with an optional button.
- Title
- Description
- Button Text
- Link (choose where the button goes)
Click CREATE NOW to add your Text Item.
VIDEO ITEM
- Paste your embed code from YouTube or Vimeo.
- Add a cover image or let the default play button display.
- Include Title, Description, and Alt Text.
- Add a Button that plays the video in a pop-out.
DELETING ITEMS
To delete an item, drag and drop it onto the Delete button.
USING THE "LAST ITEM" FEATURE
If your selected layout doesn’t show all items, you can adjust the number of rows and columns or use the Last Item feature to let users control how more items load:
- None – Show only items that fit in your layout.
- Load More Link – Adds a box visitors click to load more.
- Standard Link – Adds a custom link to another area.
Standard link options include:
- External Link
- Page on your site
- Form, Campaign, or Landing Page
- File download
- Phone, Email, or Address
- Video
- Pop-Up
LAYOUTS
Choose the layout that best fits your content. Layouts control how items appear and how many show per row and column.
- Rows = Horizontal lines
- Columns = Vertical groups
CLASSIC LAYOUTSÂ
Show title, description, and button on hover.
› Square, Portrait, Landscape
EDITORIAL LAYOUTS
Show text below the image.
› Circle, Square, Landscape, Badges, Portrait
MODERN LAYOUTS
Show only the title, always visible.
› Square, Portrait, Landscape
PINBOARD LAYOUT
Hover shows title and description. Buttons not shown.
IMAGE LEFT & IMAGE RIGHT LAYOUTS
Image appears on one side, text on the other.
› Small/Large Left & Right (images not cropped)
OTHER LAYOUTS
› Arches, Circle Overlay Top, Designer Portrait Title Overlay, Portrait Border, Image Border Text Bottom
STYLING
Customize spacing, borders, and layout feel:
- Overlay Opacity (not available in Editorial layouts)
- Alignment for title, description, and button
- Image Border Thickness
- Space Between/Inside/Below Items
- Flushing – Full-width vs centered layout
- Mobile View – Choose 1 or 2 columns on small devices
Click SAVE CHANGES to apply.
COLORS
Override global design colors with block-specific color settings (varies by layout).
BACKGROUND
Add a background image behind your block:
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Upload your own or choose from the Background Library.
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Display Options:
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Tile
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Top Left
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Centered
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Cover
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Click SAVE CHANGES after customizing your background.
FONTS
Override global fonts with custom List Block fonts for:
- Title
- Description
- Button Text
- Last Item Text
You can adjust:
- Font
- Size
- Letter Spacing
- Line Height
Click SAVE CHANGES to save your font settings.
ANIMATION
Choose hover effects for buttons:
- None
- Fill
- Overlay
- Scale
- Arrows
Click SAVE CHANGES to apply your animation style.
✅ Best Practices
- Use high-quality visuals to enhance your design.
- Choose the layout that matches your content goals.
- Keep text short and clear for best engagement.
- Test your block on both desktop and mobile.
💬 Need Help?
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