Blog Tips

Some tips for the new contributer of the Ice Crystal Halos blog.

Adresses

• Ice Crystal Halos is available in http://www.ursa.fi/blogit/ice_crystal_halos
• Administration page (writing, settings, etc) is in http://www.ursa.fi/blogit/admin.php

Personal password and settings

You can change your password and settings through the My profile tab in admin page.

Editing tips

• New post can be made via Write tab (default view in admin page)
• Remember set post language as English (EU) or English (UK).
• You can turn your software language in blog as your own (several possibilities are available), but then you should remember setup the language of the writings as English.
• Image upload is a bit complicated:
  • process your image into suitable size (preview image for a post max 478 pixels width)
  • start writing an entry
  • leave cursor into place where you want to put the image
  • push Files button below the writing area
  • new window opens
  • select correct directory on the left
  • browse the image file from your computer (input field and button in the lower area)
  • push Quick upload
  • when upload is completed there is a message of the successful upload and text link with you can insert image code in your writing window
  • the web browser probable jumps to writing window (file management window left open in background, you can close if needed)

Further information on blog use and policy from editor group.