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Choose the right image size for online
Choose the right image size for online
Sample Staff Member, Writer • September 18, 2024

Size your horizontal photos to 900px wide by 600px tall at a resolution of 72 dpi in RGB color mode before uploading them to your site. Always save photos in .jpg format. Your site will display vertical photos fine (except in the Showcase box), but the formatting of the text around them won’t be as...

Completing the custom fields
Completing the custom fields
Sample Student, Staff Writer • September 18, 2024

Each story has custom fields available for you to fill in as needed. Not all of these features will show up on the homepage, but they will show up on a story’s page. While the descriptions for each custom field make its purpose obvious, read below...

Prepare your photos for online presentation
Prepare your photos for online presentation
Sample Staff Member, Staff Writer • September 18, 2024

Your site automatically generates a series of scaled down images for each photo you upload for the various parts of your site that display different sizes of images. Cameras take pictures at a far higher resolution than will ever be useful on a website...

Add a story to your site
Add a story to your site
Sample Student, Staff Writer • September 18, 2024

Adding a story is a simple process with SNO FLEX.  To get started, click on New under the Stories tab on the left navigation bar in the WordPress...

Go beyond a single photo with slideshows
Go beyond a single photo with slideshows
Sample Staff Member, Staff Writer • September 18, 2024

Slideshows are built by uploading multiple photos to a story. Follow the steps below to make a slideshow that goes with any story. When adding/editing...

Go beyond a single photo with slideshows
Go beyond a single photo with slideshows
Sample Staff Member, Staff Writer • September 18, 2024

Slideshows are built by uploading multiple photos to a story. Follow the steps below to make a slideshow...

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Prepare your photos for online presentation
Prepare your photos for online presentation
Sample Staff Member, Staff Writer • September 18, 2024

Your site automatically generates a series of scaled down images for each photo you upload for the various parts of your site that display different...

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