Change the portrait photo on the homepage

  1. Make sure your photo is sized at 213px (width) x 320px (height)
  2. To upload the photo, go to Media → Add New
  3. Choose the file to upload
  4. Click on the newly uploaded photo and copy the URL.
  5. Go to Appearance → Widgets
  6. In the right column, go to Home-Featured → Text
  7. Find the line beginning with <img src= and paste the image URL in between the quotation marks. The final line should look similar to the following:
    <img src=”https://sites.utexas.edu/yoursitename/files/year/month/yourimagefilename.jpg”>
  8. You can also edit the phone number, office, and email address here (any section highlighted in the image below)
  9. Click Save

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Resources for how to resize an image:

Using Photoshop – video tutorial

Using Photoshop – step-by-step guide with visuals

Using ResizeImage.net – a free online image resizer and compresser