Guide

Adding Photos to the Deer Gallery:

  1. Log into your website at: https://mountainvalleypreserve.com/wp-admin/
  2. In the admin menu on the left, click “Media” which will open your media gallery.
  3. You are now in your Media Gallery screen. Here you can add an image by dragging and dropping an image over the Media Gallery or click the “Upload Files” tab and find the file you want to add to the Media Gallery. Please make sure the image is landscape (wider than it is tall) and not larger than it needs to be. In an image editor, try changing the image’s width to 800px while allowing it to automatically adjust the height. Try to keep the file size under 150kb if possible.
  4. In the admin menu on the left, scroll down and click “Huge IT Gallery”.
  5. On the Huge IT screen, click “Deer”.
  6. On the Deer Gallery Screen, click “Add Image”, select the image you want to add and then click “Insert Into Post”.
  7. In the title bar, type the tag# and the rack size. Example “Tag #224 • Rack: 182”
  8. When you are done adding images, click “Save gallery”.

 

Adding to the Trophy Room:

  1. In the admin menu on the left, click “Trophies”.
  2. Once in the Trophy Screen, click “Add Trophy”.
  3. Fill out the fields with information about the hunter, the deer and the brief description and/or a quote from the hunter.
  4. In the Category menu on the right, click the rack size category that this deer would fit into.
  5. Below the Category Menu, Click “Set featured Image”. This will take you to your Media Gallery screen. Here you can add an image by dragging and dropping an image over the Media Gallery or click the “Upload Files” tab and find the file you want to add to the Media Gallery. Please make sure the image is landscape (wider than it is tall) and not larger than it needs to be. In an image editor, try changing the image’s width to 800px while allowing it to automatically adjust the height. Try to keep the file size under 150kb if possible.
  6. When finished, you can click the “Preview”button to see what it will look like when live. If you are satisfied, clicking “Publish” will make the Trophy live. You can always go back to your Trophy list and edit them later.