Tip0=You can add photographs to your album by selecting 'Add Photo' from the 'Photos' menu, or by dragging and dropping images from Windows onto the 'My Photographs' list.
Tip1=If you need help getting started, try the tutorial in the Web Album Generator help file.
Tip2=If you want to re-order your photographs in the 'My Photographs' list, you can use the 'Move Up' and 'Move Down' buttons, or you can drag and drop the list entries to their new locations.
Tip3=If you don't want to enter a title and description for each photograph, simply leave them blank. Web Album Generator will recognise this and reduce the size of your web album files accordingly.
Tip4=You can create your own Colour Schemes in the Album Generation Wizard for easy re-use. Simply select the colours you like, enter the name of your scheme in the box above, and click 'Save'.
Tip5=It's a good idea to save your albums after you generate the web pages. This will allow you to make simple changes later without having to go through the process of adding photos and descriptions.
Tip6=Advanced users can edit the Web Album Stylesheet via the 'View' menu. This allows precise control over how the photo pages are displayed.
Tip7=There are many free web hosting sites available to put your web albums on the Internet. Use a search engine to find one that suits your needs.
Tip8=It's a good idea to preserve the aspect ratio on all your photographs. Make sure the appropriate options are set in the Album Generation Wizard to make sure your photographs don't appear stretched.
Tip9=The recommended size for most photographs is 640 x 480 pixels. You can automatically resize your photos in the Album Generation Wizard.
Tip10=Adding too many thumbnails on your index page will become inconvenient for the user. A safe suggestion is to use 5 columns and 4 rows.
Tip11=Thumbnails should be small enough to get a good idea of how the picture looks, without being too large of a file. A recommended size is 100 x 75 pixels. You can set these values in the Album Generation Wizard.
Tip12=You can speed up the album generation process, at the cost of image quality, by checking the 'Quick Resize' box in the Album Generation Wizard.
Tip13=All the albums generated with Web Album Generator are XHTML 1.0 Strict complient. That means your files are prepared to be the among the most accessible on the web!
Tip14=If you'd like help on any topic, feel free to consult the included Help file. If you have a question that is not answered in the help file, you may contact the author via the About box.
Tip15=After publishing your web album, why not email the Internet address to your friends and family?
Tip16=If you're generating multiple photo albums for your website, it's best to put each one into its own folder.
Tip17=You can specify a Home URL in the Album Generation Wizard so visitors can navigate back to your homepage easily.
Tip18=Thanks for using Web Album Generator! Enjoy creating your albums!
