FAQs

Why aren't my base styles updating in the preview?

If you're removing styling from a base style, those styles still apply until you have saved the base style.

What are base styles?

Base styles are CSS styles for HTML elements.

Is there a known SVG module that can be used with Acquia Cohesion?

There is no known SVG module that can be used with Acquia Cohesion.

Is it safe to run 'composer update' on my Lightning and Acquia Cohesion site?

Running the composer update command will update any composer packages that have newer versions available.

What's the difference between mobile first and desktop first?

In mobile first, your styles will inherit upwards from the smallest media query, whereas in desktop first they will inherit down from the largest media query.

What does the breakpoint indicator do?

The breakpoint indicator shows you which breakpoint you're viewing your website at in the bottom left of the browser.

How do I turn off the breakpoint indicator?

Go to Extend > Uninstall and search for Acquia Cohesion Breakpoint indicator.

Can I apply custom styles to content in the WYSIWYG?

Yes. As long as you are using the Cohesion text format you will see two new menus ‘Element styles’ and ‘Inline styles’. Use these to apply custom styles.

Why, when I add a block quote via the WYSIWYG, is the text size different to what I’ve set in my Block quote style?

The WYSIWYG (ckeditor) adds a paragraph tag around the text within the block quote. This causes it to inherit the text size of your paragraph base style.

What are custom styles?

Custom styles are CSS styles for classes.