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Web Press Tips and Tricks

Presentation by Brian Heaton

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What’s New

Favorites Menu and Alphabetical Index
  • Quicker access to user-specific pages
  •  Alphabetical division of site menu
  •  Not restricted to web site home page; choose any foundation page  
Become the Editor of a Page
  • New option to allow you to become the editor of a page 
  • Useful when original editor is not available (e.g., summer break)

Best Practices and Tips

Add a Flash Movie on a Page
  • Available in General Pages group
  • Load flash file into asset manager
  • Specify alignment on page
  • Specify height and width of display
  • Specify looping option
  • Specify automatic start on page load
  • Specify scaling option
  • Tip: Optimize flash file size
  • See full instructions
Coming This Fall
  • YouTube video player page
  • Audio file player page
  • Captions for slideshow images