Overview
This article explains how to add an album of photographs to a webpage. Using the Photo Album Block / Component you can pull through images from any album or gallery previously created on your website. Images can be displayed as a grid, list or slideshow.
Prerequisites
You must have previously created a photo album within a photo gallery on your site.
Instructions
- Select Block / Components in the Edit tab:
- Select Website Content > Photo Album:
- The Photo Album Block window opens:
- To display a title above your block / component, check Include Title, and enter the title text.
- Select browse to choose your Source album. A tree view of your site will open, listing items with existing albums. Use the tree to choose the album you want to embed in your page, then select Select.
- Select your Template from:
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Grid - There are several grid options to allow you to display the album images in a uniform block layout, with different numbers of images on each row:
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List - This option will output the photo next to its title and any descriptive text you have added to your images within the album:
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Slideshow - This outputs a slideshow to showcase your images, similar to the one that appears when selecting the images directly from your album:
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Grid - There are several grid options to allow you to display the album images in a uniform block layout, with different numbers of images on each row:
- Enter the number of images to display from your album by entering a number in Limit.
- Optionally, change the Sort Order. By default, the images will be displayed in the order they appear in your album. You can select to order them by date or alphabetically.
- Select OK.
Outcome
The images are displayed on your webpage using the display method based on your template selection.
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