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What to change first
- The hours, times and fees. If a fee changes at a different hour, change the column widths to match (hours divided by 24).
- The emergency number on the button.
- The line under the bar.
The signature moment
The day is drawn to scale, and each stretch carries its own response time and fee
Three core/columns whose widths are the hours: 8am to 6pm at 41.67%, 6pm to midnight at 25%, midnight to 8am at 33.33%, no gutter, inside one 2px frame. The time to arrive is the heading of each segment; the fee sits under a hairline beneath it. Below 782px core/columns stacks, which is wanted here: three rows, each still naming its hours, so the proportion gives way only where a list reads better.
Theme handoff
What comes from where
From your theme
- Typeface.
- Palette.
Set by this pattern
- The heading.
- The times.
- The segment widths.
Full pattern notes
Why it works, and how it is built
Open a topic for the complete design reasoning, editing guidance and implementation notes.
Design rationaleComposition, intent and nearest alternatives
Overview
A call-out section for a trade that works around the clock. The day is one bar drawn to scale, split where the fee changes, and each stretch says how long you wait and what it costs to ask. It sits in the CTA section beside cta-call-now (the number is the headline), emergency-strip (one line), stat-row (four equal figures), course-plan-taper (bars shortening over weeks) and about-day-in-hours (a day's clock times structuring a list): none makes the widths themselves the data.
The signature moment: the day is drawn to scale, and each stretch carries its own response time and fee
Three core/columns whose widths are the hours: 8am to 6pm at 41.67%, 6pm to midnight at 25%, midnight to 8am at 33.33%, no gutter, inside one 2px frame. The time to arrive is the heading of each segment; the fee sits under a hairline beneath it. Below 782px core/columns stacks, which is wanted here: three rows, each still naming its hours, so the proportion gives way only where a list reads better.
Make it yoursVariations and the edits to make first
What to change first
- The hours, times and fees. If a fee changes at a different hour, change the column widths to match (hours divided by 24).
- The emergency number on the button.
- The line under the bar.
Theme behaviourInheritance, fixed decisions and contrast
What it inherits from your theme
- Typeface. The base states no font family.
- Palette. Your
baseground withcontrasttype; the frame iscurrentColor; the evening and night segments invert tocontrastwithbasetype, split by abasehairline. The label is on the label role. The call button is your theme's own button.
What it decides for itself
- The heading. The
xx-largerung: its job is hierarchy. - The times. A stated clamp, sized so "3 hours" fits the 25% segment at 820px.
- The segment widths. They are the hours; change them only with the hours.
Technical notesBlock mechanics, responsive behaviour and constraints
The Spur look
Part of the Spur Pattern Set, an electrician and plumber in Beeston: switch white #f2f3ef, cable black #14181c ink, slate #4a535b muted ink, live blue #1747c9 for labels, buttons and filled tiles, white cards on a conduit #c5ccd2 hairline, a fuse grey #e2e7ec band, and on the cable-black slab #7ea2ff labels, #a9b3bc muted type and a signal yellow #ffd21a kept for emergencies. Headings and figures are Arial Black; body, labels and buttons are Arial. Corners are 4px. Here the section is the slab: the day is the white, lit part of the bar, the evening live blue and the night black with its time in signal yellow. Take the base for your theme's colours, or the look's Use my theme chip.
Notes
- Core blocks only: group, columns, heading, paragraph, buttons.
- No photograph.
Questions
Callout response clock: common questions
Does Callout response clock need a plugin?
No. It is built only from core WordPress blocks (button, buttons, column, columns, group, heading and paragraph), so it pastes into the block editor with nothing to install.
Will Callout response clock match my theme?
Choose by variation. Day bar takes your theme’s palette; Spur brings its own colours.
How many variations does Callout response clock have?
2: Day bar and Spur. Each is its own markup; choose one in the toolbar above the preview before you copy.
Is Callout response clock free?
It is included with a subscription, with every Core Pattern and variation. 62 Core Patterns are free to copy without one.
Which WordPress version does it need?
Requires a block theme on WordPress 7.0. Classic themes and page builders are outside our supported setup. Adaptive patterns use the block theme’s colour, spacing and typography presets; styled variations declare their own colours or type.
The markup
Core block markup and nothing else. Copy it, then paste it straight into the block editor: WordPress reads the delimiters and rebuilds the blocks.
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Variation: Spur
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