What are the nuts and bolts, ins and outs of e-portfolios?
The how to’s of e-portfolio creation.
Following up on a previous post, “Adding your LinkedIn™ profile to your ePortfolio” LinkedIn has now made it very easy to add your public profile badge to a blog, online resume/e-portfolio or a website. Promote yourself by selecting one of their LinkedIn™ image buttons. It is very simple, check out Create a public profile badge.
How do I size my picture so that I can use it as a header on all my pages? Can I crop just part of the image I want to use in my site? Many students are unfamiliar with free image-editing software that would allow them to create banners, logos or header images, and make… Continue reading Suggestions for free online photo editors
If you have created a public profile on the LinkedIn™ Web site, you might want to consider linking to it from within your ePortfolio. There are four basic steps: Either create your own image or use the LinkedIn™ logo in your site. Upload the image where you want it to appear in your site. Go to… Continue reading Adding your LinkedIn™ profile to your ePortfolio
Several people have asked how to make an image in their ePortfolio site an active link. In Google Sites, you can remove the default automatic link to the image and replace it with a new one. When you add an image to your site, Google automatically makes a default link to the image itself. That… Continue reading Making an image a link
To create a hyperlink to an artifact in your site (i.e. pdf, image, presentation, video), you will need to have the artifact’s Web address (URL). Where do you find the Web address? If the artifact is already located on the Web, (i.e. YouTube video), you will need to go to that location and get its… Continue reading Creating links to artifacts