These is the slide deck of presentations used during the webinar "Website Revamps" This webinar was organised by GFAR It was introduced in this blogpost: https://blog.gfar.net/2016/06/13/webinar-alert-is-a-picture-worth-a-thousand-words/ The video recording of the actual webinar can be found on our Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/mJ-q1CxK_rQ

1. Webinar
“Pictures: a curse or a blessing?”
Organized by GFAR and YPARD
Marina Cherbonnier – Communications and Knowledge Manager
marina.cherbonnier@ypard.net
Peter Casier – GFAR Social Media Coordinator
peter.casier@fao.org

2. Webinar structure
1. Finding pictures
2. How pictures are stored and displayed
3. Processing pictures

3. Finding pictures
1. Your personal library
2. Your organisation’s library
3. Related websites you might know
4. Google Image Search
5. Flickr
6. Freeware sites

9. Reversed Image Search:
“images.google.com”

10. Reversed Image Search:
“images.google.com”

21. Freeware photo sites
PIXABAY.COM
PEXELS.COM
….

22. Question/Remarks

23. Webinar structure
1. Finding pictures
2. How pictures are stored and displayed

26. Main picture parameters:
1. Physical size (height x width in pixels)
2. Compression
So: ALWAYS crop to the needed width/size
….and compress (quality vs storage size)
....before uploading

30. Question/Remarks

31. Webinar structure
1. Finding pictures
2. How pictures are stored and displayed
3. Processing pictures

32. Processing Pictures
PICASA DESKTOP

33. Question/Remarks