Using the Cascade UVic Faculty Template – Part 1: Creating a new Faculty Page

NOTE: Before you can create a new faculty page, your faculty photo must be uploaded.

If your photo is not yet uploaded please read the Pre-Lesson: ‘Uploading Photos Review.’

Step 1: Click on the ‘New’ Menu. Choose UVic Pages > Faculty Profile.

Click New, UVic Pages, Faculty Profile.

 

Step 2: Click on the default generic photo name to replace it with your own photo.

Click on the photo name to replace it with yours.

 

Step 3: Choose your photo.

Choose your photo.

 

Step 4: Fill out the appropriate information. Make sure to use the ‘Title’ drop-down menu if you would like to include a title.

Fill out the form.

 

Step 5: Add content to the ‘Profile Long Desc’ section. This adds content in the default format, the paragraph format.  Write the title in the ‘Title’ box so it will automatically format.

Add content to the ‘Profile Long Desc’ section.

NOTE: After adding your content, hit the ‘Enter’ or ‘Return’ key once. This will change the ‘Format’ dropdown menu (next to the ‘Styles’ dropdown menu) from ‘Format’ to ‘Paragraph.’

Formatting errors can occur if this is not done.

Make sure you are using 'Paragraph' format.

 

Step 6: Click the ‘+’ (plus) sign in the upper left hand corner of the ‘Profile Long Desc’ section. This will add another box that you can use add more content.

Click the plus sign to add boxes.

 

Step 7: Use the new box to add more content. If you ever want to delete a box entirely, click the ‘-‘ (minus) sign next the its plus sign. If you would like to change the order of the boxes, use the black triangles next the the ‘+/-‘ signs.

The minus sign deletes boxes, and the black triangle moves them.

 

Step 8: When your faculty page is ready, click ‘Submit.’

When ready, hit 'Submit.'

 

Step 9: And your faculty profile is complete.

Complete profile.

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