I am looking to resize the ‘Modern Category + Group Boxes’ thumbnail via CSS. If I use the default setting to use an image, the image increases the size of the thumbnail, (even if I use a smaller image). I’m sure that this has been done before but my searching has not offered any results that addresses this issue directly (again, that I have been able to find). Any help would be greatly appreciated, even if you can point me in the right direction with CSS. Thank you!

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This topic may help. @Canapin did some pretty cool coding here. [image] Categories: Smartphone View Component Feature We’re aware of that and discussing it +1 I was curious, so I made these tweaks to make something like @derak would like: [image] .category-boxes, .category-boxes-with-topics { gap: 1em; } .mobile-view .category-boxes .category-box, .mobile-view .category-boxes-with-topics .category-box { width: 100%; flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 0.5em); } .category-boxes .description { display: none; } .category-boxes .category-box .category-box-inner .category-details .category-box-heading h3 { …

How to resize 'Modern Category + Group Boxes' thumbnail via CSS

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This topic may help. @Canapin did some pretty cool coding here.

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How to resize 'Modern Category + Group Boxes' thumbnail via CSS

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