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Login, Find "My Workbench", find your pages | Go straight to login! |
Plan for your Drupal site homepage | Video tutorial Read the content checklist |
Build your homepage | Video tutorial |
Overview of building different content types | |
Build a basic interior page | Video tutorial |
See a website and navigate to edit | |
How do I edit the page once I found it? | |
Learn some shortcuts on the editor's toolbar | Video tutorial |
Publish a page | |
Lock a page while working | |
Import content from Microsoft Word docs | |
Delete a page | |
Create a banner image | |
Placing text in multiple columns | Using a responsive table to have text in multiple columns |
Documentation | Notes |
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Plan for images | Includes links to free image editing tools and tips for successful photos |
Creating a banner image | Includes downloads for Photoshop banner templates for both the 1200x260 and 1200x300 banner sizes and step by step instructions for working with these templates and Photoshop Smart Objects |
Examples of good photo usage. (scroll down to "Photography") | Guidelines for selecting photography that is on-brand |
Photography style guidelines (PDF). | View some examples and read the latest photography style guidelines (PDF) |
UVM photography library (Photoshelter) | Original UVM photography. Searchable and downloadable. |
Embedding YouTube, UVM Streaming or Vimeo videos | Instructions and code snippets to embed responsive video from either YouTube, UVM Streaming Media or Vimeo |
Placing videos in multiple columns | Using a responsive table to have multiple columns of videos |
Embedding MP4 videos | Instructions to embed an MP4 video hosted on our drupal platform |
Placing images in multiple columns | Using a responsive table to have an image in multiple columns |
Embed social media content, social feeds | Instructions to embed content in Drupal from various social media channels |
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Link to/within a page, anchors | Includes linking within your site, anchors and external links |
Working with PDFs, Images, Files | Uploading and replacing |
Link to a standalone HTML newsletter | Learn about e-mail communications in the Creative Style Guide |
Add social media links/icons | Read the univeritiy social media guidelines (PDF) |
Find and fix your broken links |
Documentation | Notes |
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Plan your navigation | |
How do I build and edit my menu? | |
How do I add a secondary menu to my site? |
Documentation | Notes |
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How do I use the UVM news tool to publish news? | |
How do I pull news into my site? | |
Build a news display page | Instructions and video tutorial |
Add courses | Instructions and video tutorial |
Pull Catalogue program info | |
Pull a list of events from an Exchange calendar |
Documentation | Notes |
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How do I add users to my group? | |
Groups in Drupal | Group settings include things like group (and website) title, URL management, college assocation and color themes, etc. |
Handling friendly URLs and redirects in Drupal | |
Redirecting users from your magicscript site to Drupal |
Documentation | Notes |
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Apply special styles with drop-down styles editor |
Documentation | Notes |
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Make an academic majors page | |
Make a faculty-staff-student profile | |
Make a list of faculty-staff-student profiles | |
Build a research overview page |
Documentation | Notes |
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Make a UVM-styled table | These instructions produce a UVM-styled table |
Build an online form | |
Make a responsively designed table and feature content in two rows | Here's a simple trick to create multi-columns of content that will collapse into a single column on mobile devices (narrow screens) using a responsive design table. |
Embed a widget | Examples include: Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Google Map, Google Cal, UVM Streaming Media |
Add an alpha/A-Z list | |
Making accordions | Video tutorial |
Web accessibility | |
UVM Drupal and Google Analytics | |
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) | |
Evaluating and measuring your communication efforts | Covers link tagging for email, print, social, etc. |
Tips for editing the Undergraduate Admissions site | Cheat sheet for admissions group members only |