Digital Design

General Purpose Content

General Purpose Content

This page introduces the formatting that can be used in a block of general purpose content, including headings, lists and tables.

General purpose content is the basic building block used for editing any page. It can be added using the Content Blocks content type '01. General Purpose Content' to your page.

The title of this content type is styled as a heading 2. For each new heading level 2 on  a page you must add a new piece of general purpose content.

Heading 2

Heading 2 is used for tab titles and the first sub-heading on a page.

Heading 3

Heading 3 is the first sub-heading following a heading 2.

Heading 4

Heading 4 is used as a sub-heading following a heading 3.

Heading 5

Heading 5 is used as a sub-heading following a heading 4.

Bold text looks like this and link text looks like this.

Lists look like this:

  • item 1
  • item 2
  • item 3

Tables

You can also build tables using the general purpose content. There are various options for formatting tables, each behaves differently on mobile.

Find out about our standards for creating tables.