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Creating your first gallery

We know many of our users are photographers and have hundreds of images they want to upload in one large batch. This guide is here to help you create your first gallery with Imagely! How to create a New Gallery and Publish It First, click Add a New Gallery After you name your gallery, you…

Adding galleries to a page or post

After you create a gallery and upload your images, you can quickly add your gallery to your site using our Imagely block. This guide will take you through the steps to locate and add a gallery to any page or post. Click on the (+) symbol and select the Imagely Gallery block (or search for…

Image Sizes and Resolutions

When preparing your images for the web it’s important to keep in mind the performance and load time of your galleries and site pages. If you upload full resolution image files to your galleries, it slows down load times giving you slow galleries and loading pages. The file size is the main culprit for the…

How to add and edit image tags

Do you want to be able to assign keywords to the images used in your galleries? Tags are a powerful tool that helps you easily manage your galleries with just a few steps. To start adding tags to your images, go to Gallery > Manage Galleries then select the gallery to edit.  Scroll down to…

Add Gallery Window vs. Dashboard Interface

The Add Gallery Window and WordPress dashboard interface allow you to manage and create galleries or albums. But there are a few unique features for you to take advantage of while creating your galleries! ADD GALLERY WINDOW Follow the steps below to access our Add Gallery Window. If you would like to keep using the…

How to import images from your server

NextGEN Gallery can only import folders that use the /wp-content/ directory. You are able to set your default gallery path from NextGEN Gallery > Other Options > Image Options. This is important as it is part of the path used when importing images into NextGEN Gallery. The default path is /wp-content/gallery/ which means that any imported…