Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a boxTo add an image to a box you have to first have a web address for your image. To create a URL for your image login to the library document page.

http:// www2.lib.uct.ac.za/test2/webdev/websites/admin/

Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box

Click on FILES

Click on ADD

Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box

Browse for the file you wish to upload, then click Upload File

This is the URL of your imageCopy and paste the URL into the relevant field in your text box in LibGuides (see next slides)

Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box

Click on ‘Add New Box’.

Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box

In the ‘Add New Box’ screen, use the ‘Create New Box’ tab.

Libguides at UCT: Adding content to Boxes

Select the type of box you want to use from the drop down menu.Choose ‘Rich text/dynamic content/scripts’

Libguides at UCT: Adding content to Boxes

Enter the title of th

e box

Choose the position of the box on the page

Libguides at UCT: Adding content to Boxes

Add content in the ‘Rich Text Editor’

Libguides at UCT: Adding content to Boxes

Click on the Picture Icon in the toolbar to add an image.

• Paste the URL of the image in the ‘Image URL’ field………

• You can give the image a description in the ‘Alt Tag’ field

• Change the size of the image in the ‘Dimensions’ field etc.

• Click ‘INSERT’

Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box

Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box

Click on ‘Save and Close’

You can align the box (centre, right, left) by using the editor tools

Your image has been inserted – you can also change the size of your image by clicking on the image and then dragging the handles to the size that you want.

Your image has been inserted in the Box

Libguides at UCT: Adding an image in a box