Content elements in practice
A good article has rhythm: a paragraph, a list, a quote, a moment to breathe. This article presents the elements content is composed from in Sigma - and uses all of them at once, so you are reading a guide and a living sample at the same time.
In the editor you write content, not formatting. Bold, italics and a link are the only decorations inside a paragraph - the site theme watches over the look of the whole. That is why every article appears designed, even if it was written in ten minutes between meetings.
This principle also pays off in the long run: the content survives every redesign. A new theme, new colors, new typography - and articles written years ago look as if they were published yesterday, without a manual touch-up in a single text.
Lists and callouts build the rhythm
An element is a promise: it looks good on every background and in every language.
Media without complications
Images and galleries enter the content from the site library - with a caption and framing set in one click. The map below is an ordinary element: you point at a place, and the reader explores the area with a single click. Quotes, attachments and buttons work exactly the same way - you pick them from a list and fill in the fields.
What else can the editor do?
Publishing technical content? The code element keeps a fixed character width, stands out clearly from the rest of the text and remains identical in every language version:
{
"publish_at": "9:00",
"traffic_peak": "9:05",
"report_ready": "9:30"
}
One editor, many uses
The same elements produce a product guide, a magazine feature, a press note and a help page. The editorial team does not learn several tools - it masters one set and uses it wherever words matter.