Documentation

Adding new portfolio item.

  1. Click add new
  2. Fill out the required fields (indicated by an asterisk*).  There are optional fields that provide great content when filling out your portfolio.
  3. Click "Add" to save your portfolio item.

Editing an existing portfolio item.

  1. Find your portfolio item and click the edit icon or the name of your portfolio item.
  2. Update content on the page.
  3. Click "Update" to save your portfolio item.

Hiding your portfolio item from the public view

  1. Find and click into your portfolio item.
  2. Click on the "Options" tab and click hide from public.

Adding images to your portfolio item

  1. Find and click into your portfolio item.
  2. Click on the "Images" tab.
  3. There are 8 image uploads in which you upload to.  Select the main image upload for the listing image.
  4. Keep in mind with uploading the images, that the sizes should be whatever makes your site look best.  However, the image size will scale accordingly.

Increasing SEO for your site

  1. Find and click into your portfolio item.
  2. Click on the "Meta" tab.
  3. Input your meta information for Meta Title, Meta Description, and Meta Tags.
  4. Press "Add" or "Update"

Adding additional categories for sorting

  1. Go to your dashboard
  2. Under pages & themes click attributes
  3. Find the "Portfolio Category" attribute
  4. Scroll and find the existing attributes. You can edit or delete them.  Also, you can fill out the textbox and press add new and it will show up in your checkbox list.

Adding the inPortfolio List to any page

  1. Click on any block area from the user side of your site.
  2. Press add block.
  3. Find the inPortfolio List block and click on it.
  4. Here you will fill out the fields in which apply to your portfolio item and the block in which you are using.
  5. Press "Add"

Choosing the inPortfolio Random template for the listing

This template gives the ability for 1 portfolio item to appear on the page at a time, and then a new portfolio item will appear on page load.

  1. Find your inPortfolio List block you added
  2. Click on the block and go to "Custom Template"
  3. Choose the inPortfolio Random template.
  4. Press Save

At this point, you may want to edit the listing for how many appear. 

(Note: if you have selected 15 to appear on the listing, 1 of those 15 will show on the screen at once)

Change your portfolio item's detail page layout

The inPortfolio comes with two different templates for the portfolio detail pages (inPortfolio Standard and inPortfolio Billboard).  While creating a page, the inPorfolio Standard will be chose by default.

To update from the inPortfolio Standard to the inPortfolio Billboard (or the opposite), all you need to do is:

  1. Click edit
  2. Click on the block area and click "Custom Template"
  3. Click on inPortfolio Billboard and press "Save"

If you have your cacheing enabled, you will need to clear it before you will see these changes.