Through the Add Gallery Window, you can change your gallery thumbnail size on a per gallery basis under Insert Into Page > Customize Display Settings for Basic Thumbnail, Pro Thumbnail, and Pro Film gallery displays. You may also modify the thumbnail size for Basic Compact, Basic Extended, Pro Grid, and Pro List Album displays. Customizing…

NextGEN allows you to import metadata from all of your images and also provides an option to display part of that metadata in our Lightbox Effects. Checking your Metadata information Let’s say that we upload an image named “20200113-Landscape 07.JPG” and here are the details of that photo. Import metadata By default, the meta should…

Using the Add Gallery Window, you can apply custom gallery settings on a per gallery instance. To set the default global setting, these changes would be made on the gallery settings page, under Gallery > Gallery Settings (*important to note that changing these default settings will only update any existing galleries previously added to a…

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 NextGEN Gallery! How to Create a Gallery There are three options to upload and create a gallery, but first, we’ll show you…

After you create a gallery and upload your images, you can quickly add your gallery to your site using our NextGEN Gallery 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 NextGEN Gallery block (or search…

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 and add full resolution image files to your site galleries, it weighs down the load time and you’ll have very slow galleries and slow loading pages. The filesize…