Card Link Element
The Card Link element creates a navigation card that links to another page within your application.
Overview
Card Link is ideal for:
- Navigation menus
- Feature cards
- Section links
- Dashboard tiles
- Any in-app navigation
Adding a Card Link Element
- Open the Website Builder
- Find Card Link in the Elements panel
- Drag it onto your page
- Configure the target page in the General Tab
Properties
General Tab
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Question Text | Card label or title |
| Target Page | The page to navigate to when clicked |
Color Tab
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Background | Card background color |
| Border | Card border styling |
| Text Color | Label text color |
Dimensions Tab
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Width | Card width |
| Height | Card height |
| Padding | Inner spacing |
| Border Radius | Corner rounding |
Visual Display
Card Link displays as a clickable card:
┌─────────────────────────┐
│ │
│ Card Title │
│ │
│ → │
│ │
└─────────────────────────┘Clicking navigates to the target page.
Card Link vs Button with Card Link Event
| Feature | Card Link Element | Button + Event |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Card style | Button style |
| Configuration | Direct page selection | Event configuration |
| Best for | Navigation cards | Action buttons |
Use Card Link element for visual navigation tiles, Button with Card Link event for text-based navigation.
Use Cases
Dashboard Tiles
Cards: Reports, Settings, Users, Analytics
Each links to its respective pageFeature Cards
Cards: Product Info, Reviews, Support
Each links to detailed pagesMenu Items
Cards: Home, About, Services, Contact
Navigation menu as cardsSection Navigation
Cards: Getting Started, Documentation, FAQ
Links to help sectionsBest Practices
Use clear labels - Make destination obvious
Size consistently - Keep navigation cards uniform
Provide visual feedback - Hover states help usability
Organize logically - Group related navigation together
Consider icons - Visual indicators improve scanning
Questions?
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us. Alternatively, you can submit an issue on this platform.
Useful Links:
Web Elements - https://help.acenji.com/#/./create-web-application/elements/index Button - https://help.acenji.com/#/./create-web-application/elements/button/index Card Link Event - https://help.acenji.com/#/./create-web-application/website-builder/floating-design-panel/element-section/events-tab/card-link/index