Fancy Bullets
Fancy Bullets provides an easy way to use different bullet types or images for your bullet lists.
Add Fancy Bullets to your page
- Navigate to the page you want to edit.
- Click Edit.
- Click the position where you want to add the bullet list.
- Click Insert More Content → Other Macros .
- Select the Fancy Bullets macro from the Macro Browser.
- Define your bullets using the following parameters:
Parameter Description Type Default Required Bullet Type Select a bullet type from the drop-down list of options. single select disc Image Link to an image to use for the bullet. For further details on how to use a custom image see Use a Custom Image Upload your preferred image to the confluence page. Copy the link to the image and paste that into the field. Alternatively use the format SPCEKEY:page^attachment. string none ID Specify a unique ID for this element. Use this to link to Tooltip, Dialog, or Rollover Macros. If using this parameter to apply styling to the element, do not include the # selector. string none Padding You can increase the padding by stating a distance in px. You may need to adjust padding based on the bullet type selected. Minimum padding for the default type 'disc' is 15 px. string 15px Note: When "15px" is given against the padding field & the bullet type is "disc", this is the minimum space between the left margin and the bullet. The bullets cannot be flushed left beyond this point. If a value less than 12px is specified, the bullets do not display, and from 12px to 14px the bullets are only partially visible. If the padding value is anything more than 15px the bullets move right from the margin, accordingly. - Click Insert. The macro placeholder displays.
- Add the list contents and assign Confluence's bullet list formatting from the editor.
- Save the page to view the bullet list rendered with the styles you defined. eg. Disk
- User one
- User two
- User three
Use a Custom Image
You can use a custom image in place of the existing options.
- Upload the image you want to use to your confluence page, and then copy the link to it.
- Insert a Fancy Bullets macro on to the page.
- Set the Bullet Type to image.
- Paste the address of your image into the Image field.
- Insert your content using Confluence's bullet list option from the editor.
- Publish your page.
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