Visual Enhancements

Images and videoGuide to image sizingWeb icons Charts 

 

Images and video

Missouri State’s creative services office captures all aspects of the MSU experience.

Images

For your use, they provide a collection of free images for download. They also provide an online repository of photos for purchase. Can’t find what you need within their galleries? Schedule a photoshoot.

Videos

Need a video? The office of video marketing collaborates with University offices to provide well-produced videos that support University branding. 

Guide to image sizing

File size limit: the largest file size that may be uploaded to Modern Campus CMS is 2mb.

As a general rule the following sizes work well within your layout.

Content Block Recommended Size (pixels)
Hero* 1920 x 1080
Tout 760 x 428
Rich Text Block 760 x AnyHeight
Photo Gallery (Carousel) 760 x 428
Featured News Tile 668 x 668
Featured News Primary Photo 1200 x 1200
Featured Image 1200 x 1200
Spotlight Gallery (full-width) 1660 x 1660
WordPress blog featured image  1200 x 628
Calendar event photos 500 x 500 minimum
Directory profile photos 500 x 600 minimum

*When choosing a hero image, consider that the image will size in relation to the browser size. Choose a photo in which the most visible element is centrally located within the hero block. Hero images are reserved for website home pages and marketing landing pages. 

Web icons

Some icons on the Missouri State site are open sourced from Google’s Material Symbols

Others have been developed for specific use. These icons are available to designers within Adobe Creative Cloud libraries developed specifically for Missouri State. 

If you need assistance with these libraries or if you need an icon developed, reach out to Missouri State’s Creative Services.

Charts

The following charts are available by request.