

The URL will be in a format like where you get to choose what goes only in the last section. When you successfully complete the sign up process, you should see a home page something like the one in the illustration below.įlickr provides an option for creating a custom URL that will be easier for your visitors (and you) to remember. NOTE: If you have an existing Flickr account, you can use that one to host your department photo gallery if you prefer. Flickr is now part of the Yahoo suite of applications, so if you have an existing Yahoo account, you may set up your Flickr account using your existing Yahoo sign in. In your web browser, go to and click on the Create Your Account button. The basic service is free, and it’s easy to set up and maintain. To add a photo gallery to your department website, we recommend creating and embedding a Flickr gallery. Flickr does all this for you when you set up a set (a discreet album of pictures on a single subject or event). By using a third party photo storage solution like Flickr (iModules reports that this is the most popular choice), you can bypass the task of resizing your photos and creating thumb nails and building an index. Photo album in iModules using Flickr and FlickritĮmbedding a photo album into an iModules page to display photos can be tricky, but the result is worth the effort.
