imagery

Add a photo gallery to your site

Alyssa Hislop — Mon, 05 Dec 2016 20:06:30 +0000

Want to display a group of photos on your site? Stanford Sites now offers a solution for creating your own galleries.

Styling on Sites: Header Image Fun

Cynthia Mijares — Mon, 29 Sep 2014 15:00:00 +0000

Recently a couple of clients wanted to add a background banner image to their site. This is a great option for a site that is more text heavy. With the administrator role, you can use CSS injector to make your site look unique.

The instructions listed here refer to themes where header background image is not an option. If you are using the Stanford Light theme, you can easily add a background image to the header from the theme options.

Preparing the image

There are a couple ways to host your image online:

Imagery 101: Image accessibility

Megan Erin Miller — Tue, 01 Oct 2013 16:05:43 +0000

Welcome to Imagery 101! Last time we looked at how to prepare your image for the web. In this post, we'll learn how to add your image to your website so that it is accessible.

Imagery 101: Preparing your image for the web

Megan Erin Miller — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 16:00:26 +0000

Welcome to Imagery 101! Last time we looked at how to choose the right image to support your site's content strategy. But now that we have our image, how do you prepare it for the web? In this post, I'll share some quick and easy tricks in Photoshop for how to make your image pop.

Imagery 101: Choosing the RIGHT image for your webpage

Megan Erin Miller — Mon, 26 Aug 2013 16:17:28 +0000

In the last post in this new series on imagery, I reviewed things to consider when choosing a great image for your site. In this post, we'll look at what makes an image the right image, not just a great one.

Getting Started on Sites: Image Styles

Cynthia Mijares — Thu, 08 Aug 2013 16:09:30 +0000

Welcome back! This is the seventh blog post in a series on how to create a Drupal 7 personal website using Stanford Sites. Last time we learned how to insert a Google map into your webpage. In this post, we'll walk through creating Image Styles.

Imagery 101: How to Choose Great Images

Megan Erin Miller — Mon, 05 Aug 2013 16:17:52 +0000

Choosing great images for your website can be tricky business. In this new series, I'll explain some things to consider when you're selecting and editing images for use on your website. Today, I'm going share some tips for choosing a great image.

Getting Started on Sites: Inserting Images in Your Content

Cynthia Mijares — Fri, 26 Jul 2013 17:02:02 +0000

Welcome back! This is the fifth blog post in a series on how to create a Drupal 7 personal website* using Stanford Sites. Last time we looked at inserting an image on your webpage.

Getting Started on Sites: How to Add Images to Your Content

Cynthia Mijares — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:32:38 +0000

Welcome back! This is the fourth blog post in a series on how to create a Drupal 7 personal website using Stanford Sites. Last time we looked at attaching documents to our Sites website.