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Choose the right image size for online

Choose the right image size for online

Sample Staff Member, Writer June 26, 2024

Size your horizontal photos to a 3:2 ratio, with maximum dimensions of 2000px wide by 1333px tall at a resolution of 72 dpi in RGB color mode before uploading them to your site. Always save photos in .jpg...

Adding a featured image enhances each story

Adding a featured image enhances each story

Sample Student, Sports Editor June 26, 2024

There are two ways to add a photo to a story in WordPress.  One is to set the photo as a Featured Image for the story, and the other is to insert the photo into the body of the story’s text.  Your...

Showcase area displays top stories in various formats

Showcase area displays top stories in various formats

Sample Student, News Editor June 26, 2024

This area at the top of the homepage is called the Home Top Story & Showcase Area. You can use this space to showcase your top stories. You have two options for this area: displaying a single Top...

Design your site to fit your publication's style

Design your site to fit your publication’s style

Sample Student June 26, 2024

The SNO FLEX Pro theme is built around the idea of giving site owners complete flexibility with easy to customize options for every aspect of their sites. The SNO Design Options page, available by clicking...

Help is just a single click away

Help is just a single click away

Sample Student June 26, 2024

Having trouble with something on the site?  Help is only a click away. Click here to access all of our support materials and submit a support ticket if you can't find the answers you are looking for. You...

Avoid double story placement

Avoid double story placement

Sample Student June 26, 2024

If you place stories in more than one category, say both Showcase and Sports, the story will display in both of these sections on the homepage.  The recommended way of working with this is to place a...

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