How to Use

Adding folders with images or images to css web site album.

From the Images menu, select Add images... Browse to the location of the folder you'd like to add and select the images. VisualLightBox will now include that folder. Or you can add the images (folder) to the VisualLightBox wizard window. The image is copied to your pictures folder and automatically added to your best web site album.

If you have included the images that you do not wish to be in the website image album, you can easily remove them. Select all images that you wish to remove from online gallery, and select Delete images. from the Images menu. You can pick and choose pictures by holding the CTRL while clicking the pictures you like.

You can also use your Vista Photo Gallery projects (. Vgal) in VisualLightBox.

Adding caption.

When you select an image you'll see the various information about it, such as:

• Caption - you can enter any comment or text about the image (up to 512 symbols) in the website photo gallery.
• Path, Size - for each image, you will see the file name, full folder path; file size and date of last change.

Editing capabilities.

In this web photo gallery wizard you can easily rotate your pictures using "Rotate Left" and "Rotate Right" buttons.

Right click on the picture and select "Edit images." item to open the selected picture in your default graph tool. You can adjust the color of pictures, as well as fix red-eye and crop out unwanted parts of an image.

Gallery properties.

Change the name of your website image album, the size and quality of your pictures with Website Photo Gallery. From the Gallery menu, select Properties or use "Edit Gallery Properties" button on the toolbar.

On the first tab of the Gallery Properties window you can change the name of your website album and enable/disable the following properties: Slide Show, Auto play Slide Show, Zoom effect, Overlay Shadow.

On the second tab of the Gallery Properties window you can select the thumbnail you want to use, set the Thumbnails Resolution, Thumbnails Quality, Thumbnails Titles.

On the third tab of the Gallery Properties window you can select the templates, the size and quality of your pictures, set background color and change the watermark.

You can set up the various sizes for exported images.

Control the quality of output JPEG format image by defining output "Image quality" and "Thumbnail quality" parameters (0%�100%).

Save your photo gallery as project file.

When you exit VisualLightBox software, you'll be asked if you want to save your project. The project consists of the pictures you choose to put on your css web site album and all your settings. It's a good idea to save the project, because that will allow you to change the project in case you decide to do something different with future galleries. So click Yes, then enter a name for your project. To select the location of your project, just click the Browse folders button and choose a different location. Then click Save.

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Support

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Feedback

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FAQ

Q:Can this be adapted so only one image is shown and then the gallery opens to flick through the rest of the images..

A:You can use the following parameter to hide thumbnails you don't want to display on the page:

style="display: none;"

for example:

<!-- Start VisualLightBox.com BODY section -->
<div id="vlightbox">
<a rel="lightbox_vlb" href="data/images/dscn6831.jpg" title="dscn6831" ><img src="data/thumbnails/dscn6831.png" ><span></span></a>
<a rel="lightbox_vlb" href="data/images/dscn6823.jpg" title="dscn6823"><img src="data/thumbnails/dscn6823.png" style="display: none"><span></span></a>
<a rel="lightbox_vlb" href="data/images/dscn6819.jpg" title="dscn6819"><img src="data/thumbnails/dscn6819.png" style="display:none"><span></span></a>
<a id="vlb" href="http://visuallightbox.com">Photo Gallery For Web by VisualLightBox.com v2.0</a>
</div>
<!-- End VisualLightBox.com BODY section -->