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An Image Gallery component is used for adding a number of images to your site, in a variety of ways.
An Image Gallery component is used for adding a number of images to your site, in a variety of ways.


====Where to Find:====
This Component can be found in the [[Adding to a Page | "Add to Page..."]] section of the [[Toolbar]].
====Adding to Website:====
After selecting this Component, you will be able to choose exactly where you want to add it!
You will see all available locations it can added - on the current page only (content locations in Red) or on every page (content locations in Gold).
====Configuring:====
[[Image:Imagegallery.PNG]]
After choosing where this Component will appear, you can configure it by choosing the collection to '''show images from'''. You can also [[create a new collection]].
Clicking on the "click here" link in the Preview area will take you to the [[File Manager]] which you can use to upload images from your computer.
* * * ADD MORE HERE * * *
Further configuration can be done before the Component is added.
[[Image:Imagegallery2.PNG]]
You can optionally set a '''Title''' to be displayed above the Image Gallery content on your page.
The '''Number of Images''' that display at once can be set to show all, or show only a number of the most recent images.
The '''Click Behaviour''' option will allow you to set what happens when an image in the gallery is clicked on. The choices are:
* Open Lightbox (opens the image clicked in a lightbox)
* Open Lightbox in gallery mode (opens the image clicked in a lightbox, and allows you to hover over the image to go to the next or previous in the collection)
* Link to image (Links directly to the image file)
* No click action (clicking on the image will do nothing)
The '''Image Size''' can be set to one of a variety of combinations of cropped and non-cropped.
====Editing:====
Need to make a change? You can access the settings for this Component again by clicking on the "Settings" button on the content toolbar.


[[Category:Components]]
[[Category:Components]]

Revision as of 22:40, 20 November 2008

An Image Gallery component is used for adding a number of images to your site, in a variety of ways.


Where to Find:

This Component can be found in the "Add to Page..." section of the Toolbar.


Adding to Website:

After selecting this Component, you will be able to choose exactly where you want to add it!

You will see all available locations it can added - on the current page only (content locations in Red) or on every page (content locations in Gold).


Configuring:

Imagegallery.PNG


After choosing where this Component will appear, you can configure it by choosing the collection to show images from. You can also create a new collection.

Clicking on the "click here" link in the Preview area will take you to the File Manager which you can use to upload images from your computer.

  • * * ADD MORE HERE * * *


Further configuration can be done before the Component is added.


Imagegallery2.PNG


You can optionally set a Title to be displayed above the Image Gallery content on your page.


The Number of Images that display at once can be set to show all, or show only a number of the most recent images.


The Click Behaviour option will allow you to set what happens when an image in the gallery is clicked on. The choices are:

  • Open Lightbox (opens the image clicked in a lightbox)
  • Open Lightbox in gallery mode (opens the image clicked in a lightbox, and allows you to hover over the image to go to the next or previous in the collection)
  • Link to image (Links directly to the image file)
  • No click action (clicking on the image will do nothing)


The Image Size can be set to one of a variety of combinations of cropped and non-cropped.


Editing:

Need to make a change? You can access the settings for this Component again by clicking on the "Settings" button on the content toolbar.