Wednesday 25 January 2012

How to add an image slideshow in a Blog or website : Newbie Guide

Adding an image slideshow is really a big problem for newbies in blogs and websites. This simple guide will tell you how to do that. Just follow the steps and you are done.
Use Picasa : This the easiest method to add slide show. Picasa web album also have many features , you can go to picasaweb.com to know more. Okay lets come to point


1. Make an account in picasa web album and make an album of images you want to launch as slideshow in other blog or website.You can use Picasa software on windows to make album offline,add captions etc. and then upload directly to your web album. Well this is the best method to do that.


2. After you have made your album in Picasa web albums, open your web album in a browser(you should be logged in) , look at right down side of your picasa web album you will see option "Link to this album" , click on it.
On clicking it a dropdown menu will appear. Select option "Embed slideshow"
























3. On ckicking this option a window will open with preview of slide show . Here in opened window you will see many  options as size of slideshow, include captions etc. Just select the option you want to add to your slideshow. After that copy the HTML code  generated down left side of small window .


4. Open your blogspot blog or website in which you want to add slideshow. In blogspot if you want to add slideshow in your current post , then open the edit box of that post. Go to HTML option which is at top left side of edit window.(for website open HTML editor to edit their website)


5. Im HTML mode locate the text after which you want to add slideshow. Then paste the copied HTML slideshow code there.(same procedure for websites) Go back to "compose" mode by clicking
'compose option adjacent to HTML option in edit window.  See above image.


6. And you are done. Preview your post and you can see your slideshow in your post(or on your website)


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