You can add content areas (‘content item’ in portal terminology) to both the main part of your webpage and the grey navigation bar on the right hand side.
1. Log in to the page where you want to add the content area
2. Click “Edit” in the grey bar at the bottom of the page – this should open an extensive edit menu at the top of your page
3. Click on the “Add item” button in the top left of the main web page area or the grey navigation bar – shown below
4. The add item wizard will now now be displayed. Follow these instructions:
- Ensure that “Content ” is selected on the first page
- Press the Next> button
- Click Finish to create the item.
5. You will now see that an “Edit content” item has been added to the page in the graphical editing view. Clicking the Edit Content link allows you to add content as usual.
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The image cropping tool provides a variety of image size options. To help you select the best picture for your page, visit the web guide where the various picture sizes available are presented on a standard web page and embedded into the text.
Available image options
| Image width: 172 |
Standard body copy image |
| Image width: 205 |
Standard body copy image – can be used with caption |
| Image width: 253 |
Standard body copy image – can be used with caption |
| Image width: 264 |
Standard body copy image |
| Image width: 540 |
Full page width – can be used with caption |
| Free Transform |
Any size |
| Callout box |
214 pixel wide image designed to be used with the call out box feature. Also ideal for use in the right hand navigation bar. |
| News / events hot spot |
180 x 180 pixel image specifically for news and events articles |
| Featured news block |
Specifically for images utilised in the news block feature (see the College Media page as an example) |
Tags: Images, pictures
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