Lesson overview
Learn how to manage and insert media using the StFX CMS! This lesson covers uploading images and documents to your media library, setting required accessibility features like alt text, adjusting image alignment within the WYSIWYG editor, and turning document links into primary or secondary options.
Topics include:
- Upload media
- Image accessibility & formatting
- Inserting images
- Linking documents
- Button styling
Step-by-step
Upload Media to the Library
Images: Navigate to Manage Content > Add Media, and choose Image. Click Choose File to upload your image. Enter descriptive Alternative Text for accessibility and set the image's focal point. Click Save in the top right corner.
Documents: Navigate to Manage Content > Add Media, select Choose File to upload, and save.
Insert Images into a Page
Navigate to Drafts and select your page.
In the WYSIWYG editor, click the Add Media icon on the top toolbar.
Select your uploaded image and click Insert Selected.
Click Edit Media to adjust inline size, captions, or alignment (e.g. right-aligned text wrapping).
Link Documents in Content
Go to Manage Content > Media Library, locate your document, right-click it, and select Copy link address.
Open your page draft, highlight the desired text in the WYSIWYG editor, click the Chain Link icon, and paste the URL.
Style Links as Buttons
Highlight your linked text, go to Styles in the top toolbar, and choose Primary Button or Secondary Button.
Test your knowledge
Test your understanding of the material covered in this lesson with the quick quiz below. Completing this knowledge check is entirely optional, but it's a great way to reinforce what you've learned before moving on to the next topic. Simply select your answers for each question and submit the form when you're done.
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