You can jazz up your blog or website by embedding a slideshow, album, or image. All it takes is a small snippet of HTML that you paste in the source code for your blog or website. Click a link below to expand and see instructions:
Slideshow
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You can embed a Flash slideshow of any web album. It'll be automatically updated when you make changes to your album. Follow these steps to embed a slideshow:
- On the My Photos page, click your album.
- Click Link to this album on the right-hand side.
- Click Embed Slideshow.
- Choose your slideshow settings, such as image size, captions, and autoplay.
- Once you've chosen your settings, copy the resulting HTML code (Ctrl-C).
- Paste the HTML in the source code for your site (Ctrl-V).
Once the slideshow is embedded in your site, people who click your slideshow will be taken to view your album in Picasa Web Albums.
An album
When you embed an album in your site, the album cover will display. Viewers who click the cover image will then be taken to view the album in Picasa Web Albums. Follow these steps to embed an album:
- On the My Photos page, click your album.
- Click Link to this album on the right-hand side.
- Copy the HTML (Ctrl-C) in the 'Paste HTML to embed in website' field.
- Paste the HTML (Ctrl-V) in the source code for your site.
An image
Viewers who click on embedded images in your site will be taken to the photo in Picasa Web Albums.
- On the My Photos page, click your album.
- Click the photo you'd like to embed.
- Click Link to this Photo on the right sidebar.
- Set the following preferences:
- Select your preferred image size
- Select the 'Hide album link' checkbox if you don't want a link to the album to display in the lower right-hand corner of your image.
- Copy the HTML (Ctrl-C) in the 'Embed image' field on the right-hand side.
- Paste the HTML (Ctrl-V) in the source code for your site.
Viewers who click through to the photo in Picasa Web Album will also be able to see other photos in the album.