Working with images/photos in Webitor
Uploading & inserting a new image:
- Login to Webitor
- Go to the page you would like your image inserted on
- Click on the page where you want to place your image, you should see your mouse cursor flashing. (for help with layout out your page see Layouts)
- Click the "image" button on the left menu
- You will see a tabbed menu up the top, select "Upload new image"
- Optional: Select a directory to upload your photos into. (Directories can be used to help organise/group photos together)
- Click the "browse" button and find the image on your computer.
- Select your image and press "Open"
- Optional: You can upload multiple image at once, notice the small " " button next to browse, click this to get more browse boxes.
- Tick the "Resize my image" box;
- and enter a width in the box provided, 480 pixels is approximatly 16cm on screen.
- Click the "Upload" button. Uploading can take a few seconds to minutes depending on the size of your image.
Inserting the Image - Now select your image from the list
- Click the "Insert Image" button
- Tick "Create a thumbnail" box
- and enter a width in the box provided, 220px is about the 8 centimetres. (A thumbnail is a small version of an image, linked to a larger version. Clicking on the thumbnail image will popup the larger original image.)
- Image Alignment: On which side of the text do you want the image to appear? Left or Right?
- Optional: Image Style: This is where you add a border to the image, look in the list for "Image_Border"or "Images"
- Optional: Image Description: a short description of this image for search engines and sight impared people
- Click the "insert your image" button.
- Save the page.
Inserting an existing image:
- Now select your image from the list
- Click the "Insert Image" button
- Tick "Create a thumbnail" box
- and enter a width in the box provided, 220px is about the 8 centimetres. (A thumbnail is a small version of an image, linked to a larger version. Clicking on the thumbnail image will popup the larger original image.)
- Image Alignment: On which side of the text do you want the image to appear? Left or Right?
- Optional: Image Style: This is where you add a border to the image, look in the list for "Image_Border"or "Images"
- Optional: Image Description: a short description of this image for search engines and sight impared people
- Click the "insert your image" button.
- Save the page.