How to add photos, videos and slideshows to a Blogger blog

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This shows how to add photos, videos and slideshows to a Blogger blog

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You can add single photos

A blog with

photos can be a

wonderful

memory of an

event

This is how you do it. New post

Add title and writing

Click on Add photo

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Choose a file from your computer

Find the folder

Find the photo

Click on ‘Open’

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It is placed here

Click on ‘Add’

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There it is

Click on pic. and

choose ‘medium’

Choose ‘preview’ Choose centre

Add a caption

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This is what you’ll see

There are

some lovely

slideshow

applications

on the web

How to make a Picasa slideshow Type in Picasa

web albums

Choose this one

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It will take you to

a sign-up page to

sign in with your

Google account

Choose ‘upload’

Click here to find the

photos you want to use.

Find the folder

and open it

I usually choose ‘Ctrl A’ to choose them all

Wait for them to

upload

Notice all your storage space

1024 MB of

storage

Wait for them to

upload

You’ll need to change some

settings

Click on ‘edit’

Change this to

‘Make public on the web’

Click on ‘Save’

Notice what has happened

Click on ‘Link to this album’ .

Choose ‘Embed slideshow’

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Choose ‘Large’

Copy the

embed code

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Paste the code

Click on HTML

Click on

‘Preview’

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Look at it on the blog

Have your video ready

Find your video

New post

Click on the

video icon Add your writing

Get your blog post ready

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Click on ‘Browse’ and

find your video

Click on the video

to select it

Click on ‘Open’

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Find your video folder

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You will need to wait

till it uploads

Now it has

finished

Click on preview

to take a look

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Take a look and

watch it

Notice how it

looks on

‘Compose’

HTML shows the

code on the other

side

Get your blog post ready

Add some words

Add a title New post

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Find the video on You Tube

Click on

the video

so that it is

ready to

play

Click on

Share

Click on embed for the code

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We’ll change the size in the blog

Note the

width

Choose HTML

Paste here. It will be

too wide

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Change the width to 420

Click on ‘Preview’

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Look at it on the blog