Adding a Homepage Slideshow Banner with eSchoolView

TableofContents WhatisaHomepageSlideshowBanner?

CreatingaHomepageBanner InPowerPoint
InCanva AddingaHomepageBannertoYourWebsite

WhatisaHomepageSlideshowBanner? Providevisuallyappealinggraphicsthatcommunicateimportant

informationtoyourcommunity. Imagesappearonthehomepageinarotatingcarousel/slideshow. Canbeinformationalinnatureaboutanupcomingeventor announcement,orcanbeaphotocapturingaschoolevent,student life,etc.
MUSTbeaJPEGFile!

GuidelinesforHomepageSlideshowBanners 1	2	3

Keepamixofphotos	Onlyhave3to 6	Make sure andcurrent              images/bannersin           imagesareclear
informationalbanners	yourhomepage	andhighquality inyourslideshow.         slideshowatatime.          (not pixelated!)

4	5	6

Studentsinimages	Use the dimensions	Textand must be media-          inthetutorialforall        backgroundsmust
cleared!	banners.	bereadable.

Creatinga Homepage Banner

CreatingYourBanner Tworecommendedwaystocreateabannerimage:

PowerPoint	Canva

PowerpointBannerCreation Usethetemplatewecreatedintheappropriateaspectratio.

Clickheretodownloadthetemplatewithinstructions. ChangeyourownPowerPointratio:
ClickDesign	SlideSize	CustomSlideSize Matchthesettingstotheright:
ClickOkay Click"EnsureFit"

CanvaBannerCreation UsethetemplatecreatedbySarahBurress,

ClovisEastHighActivitiesDirector. Clickheretoaccessthetemplate.
Afterclickingonthelink,click"Use Template" Youwillbetakentothedesign templateinthecorrectdimensions. DesignyourHomepageSlideshow Banner!

Usethetabs ontheleft-handsideto explore different design components

Nocrown= FREEtouse

Crown=Paid	Templates	Elements	Uploads	Text

CanvaPro

feature

Findalayout/design

youlike

Insertshapesand

graphics

Addschoollogosand

yourownphotos

Findfontsand

customizetext

SavingYourBannerFile Savingyourwebbanner:

Click"Download"inthetoprightcorner ChoosetheJPEGfiletype Choosethepagesyouwanttosave Click"Download".Yourfilewillappear inthebottomleft. ClickthearrownexttotheFile,then click"Open". SavetheFilewhereyou'dlike.

Addinga Homepage Banner

1. After logging in, click your name in the top right corner. Then click "Admin Tool".

2. Click on your school name.

3. Click on "Homepage Slideshow".

4. Click "Add New Slideshow Image".

5. Click "Choose File" to add the banner image you're uploading. 6. Click "Upload".

7. If needed, rotate and adjust your image. Highly recommended to upload a high-quality photo that is already horizontal for best results.

8. When done, click "Go to Step 2: Crop and Save".

9. (Optional) Add a photo

donotaddPhotoCaption	title, which will appear on the image in your slideshow.

**DO NOT add a photo caption - it will appear as a duplicate!
10. (Optional) Add a link to another webpage (internal or external).
11. REQUIRED:Add alternative text for your image. You cannot finish this process without adding alternative text.
12. To crop, hover over the image until your cursor becomes a +. Click and drag to crop. Save when done.

1.Your new banner will appear in the list. You can rearrange them by clicking and dragging the image bar up and down.
2.To edit a website banner, click "Edit".

3.To delete a website banner, click "Delete".

KendraBurt DigitalMediaSpecialist

KendraBurt@cusd.com x79030