Adding images and galleries will make your ePortfolio more appealing to readers and also allows you to embed evidence of your learning. Here are some helpful resources to guide you. You may also seek help from the DigiSpace staff by making an appointment for one-to-one support.
WordPress guide about images, including:
- How to upload images to your media library
- How to add captions
- How to use galleries to add multiple images
- How to add background and header images
FAQs about Images
Q: I have added an example of an annotated page to my ePortfolio. When I click my image, it doesn’t enlarge. How do I fix this?
A: After you have embed an image in a page or post, select the image block and click the link icon. Select “Media File” from the drop-down menu. This will allow a visitor to click the image and get an enlarged version. This is especially important if you are attaching a sample of an annotated text or detailed image.
Q: I have added several annotated pages to my ePortfolio using a gallery block. When I click an image, it doesn’t enlarge. How do I fix this?
A: After you have embed images in a page or post, select the gallery block and click the Block menu. Go the Link Settings drop-down menu, and select “link to Media File”. This will allow a visitor to click the image and get an enlarged version of it. When it is enabled, Media File hyperlink will be blue.
