How to Create Your Own Free HTML Photo Gallery for a Personal Website
Sharing photographs on your personal website does not have to be difficult. You can easily create a free HTML photo gallery for your personal website, even if you have no knowledge of HTML. Free software programs, photo sharing websites and online photo gallery generators are widely available, and can help you get your free photo gallery online in minutes with just a few clicks of your mouse.
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Things You'll Need
- Digital photographs
- Free downloadable software, online HTML photo gallery generator or an account with a free photo-sharing website
Instructions
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Decide which program you would like to use. To help you get started, Robert Niles of The Online Journalism Review compares several free photo gallery editors (See References).
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Download the free software from the site of your choice or sign up for an account with a free photo sharing website, such as flickr.com or photobucket.com. To create a free HTML photo album without having to sign up for anything, try CreatingOnline.com's photo gallery generator (See References).
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Make any desired edits to your digital photographs before uploading them to your free HTML photo gallery. Things to take into account include resolution and file size. You may also want to crop your photos and correct flaws, such as red eye, before uploading them for display on your website.
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Follow the instructions to upload your digital photos and create your free HTML photo gallery. In most cases you can simply copy and paste the HTML code from the photo gallery generator to your web page.
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Send a link to share your online photo gallery with your friends and family.
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Tips & Warnings
To avoid loss of data to hardware or Internet malfunctions, always keep back up copies of your digital photographs on CD, DVD or other removable media.
