Before uploading images to your site it is best to save for the web. The better compresion, the faster the load times. There are a number of sites on the web that will do this for you for free. One tool they we have found and has high reviews is TinyPng – https://tinypng.com/ TinyPNG Tiny… Continue Reading
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Resize image on the fly
Go to relevant page/post select image Select on outer arrow to stretch or shrink an image Continue Reading
Reverse, Flip an Image
select an image click on edit icon Click on edit options Flip image either clockwise or anti-clockwise Flip image either vertically or horizontally Continue Reading
Edit an Image
go to relevant post/page click on image to select it. to delete and image edit an image. Select to edit Use this window to add captions, align image to left, right etc to image ALT TEXT is used by Visually impaired browsers and Search Engines. Place Keyword/phrases for SEO here. Continue Reading
Adding Media WordPress 3.5
The main change within WordPress 3.5 is the look and feel of when you add an image to your page/post. Before you were presented with an option to Upload your file from your computer (by default). Now you are presented with your Media Library. All options and information are now held on a single page.… Continue Reading
Adding Hyperlinks and Text Formatting to Image Captions
From WordPress 3.4, you can format your captions and add hyperlinks to your captions, using HTML. Basic HTML Bold <strong>Bold</strong> Italics <em>Italics</em> My hyperlink to Wellsites <a href=”http://www.wellsites.com.au”>My hyperlink toWellsites</a> If you don’t know, HTML don’t worry. Create your caption sentence within a draft wordpress page. Add the hyperlinks and any formatting you require e.g… Continue Reading
Drag and Drop Media Uploader
Adding photos or other files to posts and pages just got easier. Drag files from your desktop and drop them into the uploader. Add one file at a time, or many at once. Select the Media Library or the Media Upload button within a wordpress page or post to upload images as normal. Two… Continue Reading
Resize Images For The Web
Use free website that allow you to shrink your images and make them web friendly. ShrinkPictures Smush It Image Optimizer GIFBot Web Resizer Dynamic Drive Image Optimizer Online Image Compression iResize PunyPng Please read the following article that provides more detailed information Top 10 Free Online Tools to Reduce Image Size for Web Continue Reading
Useful Resources for Images
Stock Photos Great places for stock photos to include in your website: Free Photos Stock.XCHNG – Wellsites favourite! Morguefile – another good site Jupiter Images Stock Free Images Big Stock.com Photos to pay for iStock Resizing Images for the Web There are many photo software that allow you to Save Your Image for the Web:… Continue Reading
SEO for Images
Your Images on your website provide another excellent avenue for SEO. Alternate Text field within each image is used by both Visually Impaired Browsers and by Search Engines. So added rich descriptive text to help boost your SEO Ratings. Continue Reading
