Introduction to using Word Press as a Content Management System (CMS) for your website. This tutorial covers: logging in to the admin site, editing pages, adding images to the media library and inserting images on pages.

1. Introductory Word Press Tutorial Jennifer Lill Lill Digital Media Design

2. Logging In

3. Steps to Log In to WordPress Open a web browser Navigate to your web address and add “/wp-admin” http://www.yourwebsite.com/wp-admin Enter your username and password Click Log In

4. Editing The Site Click on Pagesto edit pages of the site.

5. Pages Click on the name of the pageyou wish to edit

6. Editing Pages Set editor to Visual (Only necessary the first time you use WP)

7. Editing Pages (cont.) Click the Kitchen Sink button for editing options

8. Publishing to the Web Click Update button to update the website.

9. Adding Images to the site

10. Media Library Click on Mediato add images to the site.

11. Adding Images to the Media Library Click Add Newto add images to the library.

12. Adding Images to the Media Library 1. Click Select Filesto add images to the library. 2. Choose the file(s) you wish to upload. 3. Click Open.

13. Adding Images to pages

14. Adding Images Click on Pagesto edit pages of the site.

15. Selecting Page Click on the name of the pageyou wish to edit

16. Adding Images 1. Click on the page where you want the image to go 2. Click the Add an Image button

17. Adding Images The Add an Image window will open Click Media Library

18. Inserting Images Click Show next to the image you wish to add to the page

19. Inserting Images Enter a title for the image. Choose and Alignment Choose a Size Click Insert into Post

20. Publishing to the Web Click Update button to update the website.