1. POSTING ON THE PORTAL:
STORY PHOTOS

2. NEWS STORY
In-Story Photo

3. In-story photos serve to:
Add context to the story
Break up text, making story more…
Visually appealing
Reader Friendly
Receive more views overall

4. Best practices for in-story photos:
 Don’t begin story with a left-aligned photo
 Photos should be in focus
 Do not use more photos than fit within the story. A
link can be provided to a site w/more photos such
as Facebook, Flickr, etc.
 Photo should serve to compliment and/or enhance
the story

5. Best practices for in-story photos (cont.)
 Photos should be approx. 250 pixels wide
 Provide photo credit where necessary
 Only use photos larger than 250 if they tell a story (e.g.
Infographic, Chart, referenced in text, etc…)
 Exception: Photo journalism, where the story is told by
use of photos w/captions

6. Adding a Story Photo to News
Step1
ChooseImagelocation

7. Adding a Story Photo to News
Step2
ChooseImage

8. Adding a Story Photo to News
Step3

9. Adding a Story Photo to News
Step4
UploadImage

10. Adding a Story Photo to News
Step5

11. Adding a Story Photo to News
Step6
AddPhotoInfo

12. Adding a Story Photo to News
Step7
SizePhoto

13. Adding a Story Photo to News
Step8
AlignPhoto

14. Adding a Story Photo to News
Step9
Makephotovisible

15. Adding a Story Photo to News
Step10
InsertImage

16. Adding a Story Photo to News
Step11
Adjustimageifneeded

17. A good featured photo results in:
Featured on the Home Page Visual stand out on the News Page

18. NEWS STORY
In-Story Photo

19. News
Events
Programs
Individual Story
Local Issues
More...

20. You can submit content
24 hours a day/ 7 days a week!
When?

21. Create an account
& log in to
www.humboldtparkportal.org
Where?

22. View more
instructional guides
in the
How to Post to the Portal
section.
How?

23. Questions?
Email: info@humboldtparkportal.org