Flickr How-ToGar Tate | T.A. Digital Communications, Spring 2016

Visit www.flickr.com and create a yahoo account (if you don’t have one already)

Once your account is made, and you are ready to upload your photos to your slideshow…

Click “Albums” From this page click “Upload now” – select your photos and upload

them

Once you have uploaded all of the photos for your slideshow to an album… Sort the photos in a way that best tell a story Add a cutline and description to each photo

Create an album title and description for your slideshow

EMBEDING YOUR FLICKR SLIDESHOW TO YOUR BLOG

From your Flickr home page, click the “Albums” link and then select your album.

Add 'show' to the end of the address of your Album's URL

Change “albums” in the url to “sets”. Example –o https://www.flickr.com/photos/126748488@N04/albums/

72157648777968321/show to https://www.flickr.com/photos/126748488@N04/sets/72157648777968321/show

In your Wordpress account, on the post you want to add the slideshow to in the HTML section, add the following

o [embed width=”x” height=”x”] insert URL [/embed]o Example –

[embed width="350" height="350"]https://www.flickr.com/photos/126748488@N04/sets/72157648777968321/show[/embed]