---
title: Hints
---

Hint shortcode can be used as hint/alerts/notification block.

Attributes:

| Name             | Usage                                                                             | default               |
| ---------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------- |
| type             | color types to choose from                                                        | note                  |
| icon (optional)  | custom icon to use                                                                | undefined (type name) |
| title (optional) | custom icon to use, need to be an icon from an [SVG sprite](/features/icon-sets/) | undefined (type name) |

Syntax:

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```tpl
{{</* hint type=[note|tip|important|caution|warning] (icon=gdoc_github) (title=GitHub) */>}}
**Markdown content**\
Dolor sit, sumo unique argument um no. Gracie nominal id xiv. Romanesque acclimates investiture.
 Ornateness bland it ex enc, est yeti am bongo detract re.
{{</* /hint */>}}
```
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## Example

{{< hint type=note >}}
**Markdown content**\
Dolor sit, sumo unique argument um no. Gracie nominal id xiv. Romanesque acclimates investiture.
Ornateness bland it ex enc, est yeti am bongo detract re.
{{< /hint >}}

{{< hint type=tip >}}
**Markdown content**\
Dolor sit, sumo unique argument um no. Gracie nominal id xiv. Romanesque acclimates investiture.
Ornateness bland it ex enc, est yeti am bongo detract re.
{{< /hint >}}

{{< hint type=important >}}
**Markdown content**\
Dolor sit, sumo unique argument um no. Gracie nominal id xiv. Romanesque acclimates investiture.
Ornateness bland it ex enc, est yeti am bongo detract re.
{{< /hint >}}

{{< hint type=caution >}}
**Markdown content**\
Dolor sit, sumo unique argument um no. Gracie nominal id xiv. Romanesque acclimates investiture.
Ornateness bland it ex enc, est yeti am bongo detract re.
{{< /hint >}}

{{< hint type=warning >}}
**Markdown content**\
Dolor sit, sumo unique argument um no. Gracie nominal id xiv. Romanesque acclimates investiture.
Ornateness bland it ex enc, est yeti am bongo detract re.
{{< /hint >}}

Example with a custom icon and title:

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{{< hint type=note icon=gdoc_github title=GitHub >}}
**Markdown content**\
Dolor sit, sumo unique argument um no. Gracie nominal id xiv. Romanesque acclimates investiture.
Ornateness bland it ex enc, est yeti am bongo detract re.
{{< /hint >}}
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