In the search for an easy to use plugin to create a slider with images and text, I came across Huge IT Plenty of options to customize. This also allows you to pull images from your Media Library. Content Slider [huge_it_gallery id=”2″] Slider Wish the text would format in paragraphs like this: A great big pipe… Continue reading More Image and Text options
Category: Photos
Managing Photos
Adding Text to Images
How do I add text to a Media Gallery? Recently a client asked me how to add text to images in a slideshow on WordPress. This is an example of a slideshow using the gallery from Jetpack. Hover over the bottom of the pic to see the caption. But what if you want the text… Continue reading Adding Text to Images
Next Gen vs WP Media Manager
Many agree that photo management in WordPress can be “clunky” at best. If you are loading your images at the same time you are writing a blog post or creating a page, Media Manager is fairly simple. But if you want to try and organize your photos because you may want to reuse them later,… Continue reading Next Gen vs WP Media Manager
Insert Free Creative Commons Photos
Photo Credit: Bas Lammers via Compfight Every Blogger worries about photos used in their blog, especially if it is a multi author blog and others are contributing. You can buy stock photos or do a Google Image search and hope to find with Creative Commons or add the credit to the original photo. Here… Continue reading Insert Free Creative Commons Photos
WordPress-Using the Grand FIA Gallery
The Grand FIA Gallery is a versatile way to manage media in your WordPress site. Install the plugin following the directions here or searching in the plugin panel for Grand Flash as I showed here. Then follow the instructions in the video to make your first slideshow!