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Quicklinks and Highlight quicklinks components

Quicklinks components can be used on aalto.fi to draw attention to important paths forward.

Note that these instructions apply to the renewed version of the Quicklinks component that will be updated in late February 2026.

Quicklinks component

Quicklinks are used for the most relevant links on the page. The component includes a title, 2 to 6 links with icons, link titles and possible description text.

The Quicklinks component can be used on the following content types:

Hub
Article
Service
Innovation team
Research group
Immersive experience

Examples of the component with different amount of links and with and without description text

Example of a Quicklink component with a title on the left and 3 links with icons. — Example with 3 links and description texts

Example of Quicklinks component with title on left and 4 links with icons aligned on 2 rows — Example with 4 links without description text

Example of Quicklinks component with a title on the left and 6 links divided into two different rows. — Example with 6 links and description text

Instructions on use

See the component below. It has used all possible fields with the field names as the text.

Theme is selected as Brand 1 (yellow).

Title (Quicklinks item)

Description text, max 40 characters

Title (Quicklinks item)

Description text, max 40 characters

Title (Quicklinks item)

Description text, max 40 characters

Highlight quicklinks

This component provides another way of showing the three most important links. Same colour options apply to this component as to others (see Brand colours in components page below for more instructions).

The Highlight quicklinks component can be used on the following content types: