Libguides at UCT Libraries 2014 add images to boxes
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Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a boxTo add an image to a box you have to first have a web address for your image. To create a URL for your image login to the library document page.
http:// www2.lib.uct.ac.za/test2/webdev/websites/admin/
Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box
Click on FILES
Click on ADD
Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box
Browse for the file you wish to upload, then click Upload File
This is the URL of your imageCopy and paste the URL into the relevant field in your text box in LibGuides (see next slides)
Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box
Click on ‘Add New Box’.
Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box
In the ‘Add New Box’ screen, use the ‘Create New Box’ tab.
Libguides at UCT: Adding content to Boxes
Select the type of box you want to use from the drop down menu.Choose ‘Rich text/dynamic content/scripts’
Libguides at UCT: Adding content to Boxes
Enter the title of th
e box
Choose the position of the box on the page
Libguides at UCT: Adding content to Boxes
Add content in the ‘Rich Text Editor’
Libguides at UCT: Adding content to Boxes
Click on the Picture Icon in the toolbar to add an image.
• Paste the URL of the image in the ‘Image URL’ field………
• You can give the image a description in the ‘Alt Tag’ field
• Change the size of the image in the ‘Dimensions’ field etc.
• Click ‘INSERT’
Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box
Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box
Click on ‘Save and Close’
You can align the box (centre, right, left) by using the editor tools
Your image has been inserted – you can also change the size of your image by clicking on the image and then dragging the handles to the size that you want.
Your image has been inserted in the Box
Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box