Avatars in myblog.arts

Some of the user and group avatars were unavailable recently – they should be visible now. Please refresh your browser if you are not seeing the avatars displaying. If you don’t have an avatar, please upload one, either here, in your profile settings (see right hand menu in the admin bar at the top of […]

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Slideshows

I’ve just added a feature to myblog.arts which makes it quite easy to present image slideshows, with various configuration options. Here’s an example: To learn how to set up your slideshow, log into your blog’s dashboard, go to Settings -> Portfolio Slideshow, and view the video and/or text in the documentation tab. – myblog.arts team […]

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Optimising your images for the web

Thanks to Peter, who has put together a new screencast on how to optimise your images for the web. This very useful information will help your web pages load quickly to give the best experience for visitors to your web site, whether it’s here on myblog.arts or anywhere else on the web. The video is […]

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Update – Image Optimisation

Now when you upload large images to your blog on myblog.arts, the image file you uploaded is replaced with the ‘Large-size’ version that WordPress automatically generates. This should save you disk space and help your blog pages to load more quickly. So, if you upload an image directly from your digital camera, which is for […]

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