While it can be tempting to take any image, upload it to the web (or WordPress Media Library) and try to add it to a website in an unedited or unoptimized “raw” form, the results can often be less than…

The Media Library main screen can be accessed from the left sidebar menu and selecting either “Media” or the “Media Library” sublevel under it. When you go to this page it will look something like this. On some installations, pictures…

Most often, you will be working with media files when you are adding them to pages and posts either as text links, or as images in the body using the WYSIWYG Editor or as a featured image, and sometimes in…

There is a set file size limit and files greater than that limit cannot be uploaded to the media library.  Additionally, certain unusual types of files (certain image or document formats) are not permitted in the media library due to…

When you embed videos using code provided from one of the third-party video services (e.g. YouTube, Vimeo, etc.) the embed code may not provide the proper code needed to make sure the video does not overflow the borders of the…

There is an increasing need with the variety of browser options available and the need to properly tag visual items on the web with appropriate descriptions that it is necessary to consider a few points when uploading images to the…