Art Calendar
Art Calendar allows you to display a highly-configurable calendar and events. Add Google Calendar events to your calendar.
Creating a New Calendar
1
Click the blue "+new" button at top right of Art Calendar's Calendar administrator interface. Give the calendar a name.
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Add a description, select which theme you'd like to use for this calendar and click the blue "Save" button at the bottom right. Your calendar has been created. For a full explanation of each calendar field please see the table below.
New Calendar Field Definitions
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Text | Give the calendar a name to help you remember it's purpose |
| Published | Toggle | Toggle the calendar published or unpublished |
| Show Title | Toggle | Hide or display the title |
| Show Buttons | Toggle | Hide or display the navigation buttons at top right of each calendar |
| Show Time | Toggle | Hide or display the time anywhere dates are displayed |
| Access | Select | Set the access level that is required to see the calendar |
| Allow Front-End Event Creation | Toggle | Hide or display the create new event button on the front-end of the calendar |
| Allow Front-End Event Editing | Toggle | Hide or display the edit event link that appears on the bottom right of each event details modal on the front-end of the calendar |
| Description | Textarea | Describe the calendar to help you remember it's purpose |
| Theme | Select | Describe the calendar to help you remember it's purpose |
| Height | Text | Enter either "auto" (recommended) or use an integer pixel value (don't add px just use a raw integer) |
| Aspect Ratio | Text | Determines the width-to-height aspect ratio of the calendar.A calendar is a block-level element that fills its entire avaiable width. The calendar’s height, however, is determined by this ratio of width-to-height. (Hint: larger numbers make smaller heights). Entering a 2 in this field will initialize a calendar who's width is twice its height. Default is 1.35 |
| Starting Day of Week | Select | Choose which day of the week will be the starting day in this calendar |
| Fixed Weeks | Toggle | Determines the number of weeks displayed in a month view. If true, the calendar will always be 6 weeks tall. If false, the calendar will have either 4, 5, or 6 weeks, depending on the month |
| Right to Left | Toggle | Displays the calendar in right-to-left mode. This option is useful for right-to-left languages such as Arabic and Hebrew |
| Weekends | Toggle | Whether to include Saturday/Sunday columns in any of the calendar views |
| Time Format | Select | AM/PM or 24hr time |
| Google Calendar | Toggle | Turn on or off Google Integration |
| Add your Google Calendar IDs | Multiple Text | Add one or many Google Calendar IDs so that Google Calendar will know which calendars to get events data for. Hit the green "+" button next to the field to add more Google Calendar IDs. Note: for this integration to work you must also generate an Google Calendar API key and paste it into the Art Calendar Settings > APIs > Google Calendar API Key field. Read here for more about Google Calendar integration. |
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