{"id":2538,"date":"2021-11-05T13:42:25","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T13:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=2538"},"modified":"2025-01-10T10:20:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T10:20:42","slug":"how-do-i-create-a-gallery-page-to-display-my-photos","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-do-i-create-a-gallery-page-to-display-my-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I create a Gallery page to display my photos?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-nco-info-block\"><p class=\"nco-info-block-content\"><strong>Info:<\/strong> This article applies to Website Builder purchases made before 14th January 2025. For further assistance, please contact our support team.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A website can be a perfect way to showcase all your photos. The good news is that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/website-builder\">Website Builder<\/a> comes with a <em><strong>Gallery<\/strong><\/em> widget which allows you to easily upload and show off your photo collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find it by clicking on <em><strong>Widgets<\/strong><\/em> from the left menu of your editor and then looking for <em><strong>Photo<\/strong> <strong>Gallery<\/strong><\/em>. It\u2019s located within the <em><strong>Media<\/strong><\/em> section, or you can use the search bar at the top to look for it.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"338\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget.png\" alt=\"Adding a gallery to your website\" class=\"wp-image-2539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget.png 338w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-143x300.png 143w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-24x50.png 24w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Drag and drop it to wherever on the page you would like it to appear and you will then see a pop-up window which allows you to customise it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first step is to click on the orange <em><strong>Add<\/strong> <strong>image<\/strong><\/em> link, which allows you to choose the images you would like the gallery to display. Alternatively, if all of them are on your Instagram account then you can click on the <em><strong>Connect<\/strong> <strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/em> link to enter your Instagram username and pull in all the images from there automatically.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-content.png\" alt=\"Adding content or connecting Instagram to your gallery widget\" class=\"wp-image-2540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-content.png 604w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-content-300x260.png 300w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-content-50x43.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Clicking on <em><strong>Add<\/strong> <strong>image<\/strong> <\/em>will display the window below.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"332\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-image.png\" alt=\"Adding an image to your website gallery \" class=\"wp-image-2541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-image.png 332w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-image-167x300.png 167w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-image-28x50.png 28w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here you can choose an image you may have uploaded to Website Builder, you can pick from one of the built-in stock images, or you can click on the + icon in the bottom left corner to upload your own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply repeat this process for each of the images you would like to be displayed in the gallery and then click on the orange <em><strong>Done<\/strong><\/em> button when you have chosen them all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The widget you have added to the page will then update to display each of the images you have picked.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-layout-1024x495.png\" alt=\"Layout of gallery for your website builder\" class=\"wp-image-2542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-layout-1024x495.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-layout-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-layout-768x371.png 768w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-layout-50x24.png 50w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-layout.png 1384w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This default layout is already very aesthetically pleasing but, should you need to tweak it slightly, clicking on the widget will bring up various customisation options.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"528\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-design.png\" alt=\"Customise the design of your website gallery\" class=\"wp-image-2543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-design.png 528w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-design-300x261.png 300w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-design-50x44.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Click on the <em><strong>Design<\/strong><\/em> tab at the top.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"344\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-customise.png\" alt=\"Customise your gallery widget\" class=\"wp-image-2544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-customise.png 344w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-customise-193x300.png 193w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-customise-32x50.png 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here you have a large number of possible options. For example, you can choose the number of columns to be displayed, or the layout of the images, or whether they should all appear at once or slide in from the side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-nco-advice-block\"><p class=\"nco-advice-block-content\"><strong>Tip:<\/strong> A subtle but effective tweak is to add a bit of space between each of the images.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"340\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-space.png\" alt=\"Customise photo layout in gallery by adding space\" class=\"wp-image-2545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-space.png 340w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-space-191x300.png 191w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/website-builder-gallery-widget-space-32x50.png 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-nco-info-block\"><p class=\"nco-info-block-content\"><strong>Info:<\/strong> Don\u2019t forget that the image gallery won\u2019t go live on your website until you have published it from within the editor.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A website can be a perfect way to showcase all your photos. 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