Beyond the Basics: Static Marquees
What is a static marquee?
A static marquee is a large singular image displayed directly under your header. It can make a great first impression for people visiting your site.
Static marquee guidelines
Some things to consider when using images:
- Check for copyright
- Use images that are high quality
- Refrain from using images of text (Read more about why on WCAG Guidelines)
- Keep all images under 100kb, regardless of dimensions
- Images should be relevant to the content on your site
Please visit U Web Resources for more information on image best practices.
Adding a static marquee
Step 1:
Upload and publish your image to /_resources/images.
Step 2:
Check out the page you wish to add a static marquee to and then navigate to Gadgets.
Step 3:
With the gadgets panel open, select the Page Parameters dropdown. Not seeing the Page Parameters dropdown? Review your gadgets by clicking the gear icon.
Step 4:
Once the Page Parameters dropdown is open, scroll to the Marquee Section and select the Show Marquee checkbox.
Step 5:
Click on the File icon next to the Image field.
Step 6:
Locate the image and click on Choose File to Insert.
Step 7:
The dependency tag for the image will be placed in the image field.
Step 8:
Click Save in order to view changes.