Questions related to customizations of your site and galleries.
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How do I integrate my blog with my SmugMug site?
I have a blog from Blogger, Wordpress, etc. and I want to integrate it with my SmugMug site. How can I do that?
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Can I make a customized download button on my page?
Most of my visitors are just friends and family and for some reason they have the absolute most trouble finding the 'Download' button - despite my several attempt to show them where it is.
I've not ...
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2answers
466 views
How can I allow a visitor to download non-photo type files like a PDF?
I want to put a pricing PDF on my SmugMug site for customers to download and print. The Standard SmugMug account only allows for photo and video type files. Can I upload it to a SmugVault to do that? ...
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How can I add my email address to my SmugMug site in a way that spammers won't find it?
I'd like to be able to add my email address in various places on my site, but I don't want to be subject to spam-bots and such. What's the best way to put my email address on my SmugMug site to ...
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281 views
What services are available to hire to customize my smugmug site?
I really don't have the time to customize my SmugMug site, what all services/people are out there to customize my site for me? Ideally the service would have a list of sample sites
Please don't ...
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1answer
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Will Smugmug continue supporting YUI2, even though they now have YUI3?
We can see in the Smugmug pages that they now have YUI3 with backwards compatibility for YUI2. For existing customizations written to YUI2 (like the JFriend HTML5 slideshow), will those continue to ...
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1answer
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How do I make my homepage slideshow stretch to fit the page?
I want my homepage slideshow to be the first thing visitor see. I want it to stretch the full width of the page. How do I do that?
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2answers
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Is there a good way to divide my site up?
So, I do several different kinds of photography, that aren't really related. I've heard it recommended that mixing sites isn't a good idea. Is there a way short of getting a second account that I ...
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1answer
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Is random.mg documented anywhere?
I know you can get a random image for a specific album via this:
http://[nickname].smugmug.com/photos/random.mg?AlbumID=[albumid]&AlbumKey=[albumkey]&Size=[150x150, Th, etc.]
But, can you ...
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1answer
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Does SmugMug have a theme that is a story with pictures?
It seems like most of the themes are picture-oriented. That's fine, but I like to put together travelogues that have paragraphs of text and photos. The text isn't related to a photo- I mean, it isn't ...
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2answers
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How do I remove galleries from the mobile site?
I have loads of customization on my website and because I can not create HTML pages(the usual way) on SmugMug I had to convert galleries to pages like - about, services etc. Now my dilemma is that ...
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1answer
813 views
How do I create my own contact form?
I need the ability for customers to contact me. How can I create a custom contact form to collect the information I need?
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1answer
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My smugmug homepage page issue
My homepage sometimes (but quite often) goes unresponsive and eventually I have to close the browser, particularly on Chrome, but not just on my computer. Additionally, sometimes the slideshow never ...
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1answer
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How to makes changes to only one Gallery's “mini boxes”
Hey everyone so here is my question I have been able to figure out what CSS code to use for the mini boxes to make them 3 across but what I am trying to figure out now is how to make it only effect a ...
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1answer
287 views
Is there a way to link SmugMug's contact form for Pros elsewhere on my site, like my navbar?
SmugMug has a built-in contact form for pros - which is linked in the footer - is there a way to have that in my navbar or elsewhere on my site?
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1answer
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How do I change number of thumbnails per row?
Can I force six, maybe eight thumbnail pictures per row in the album viewer?
If so, could you point me in the right direction, I would appreciate it.
Thanks!
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2answers
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When to use the top or bottom JavaScript section of the Advanced Site-wide Customization?
The Advanced Site-wide Customization page has options to add JavaScript to the "Top JavaScript" section or the "Bottom JavaScript" section. The page gives guidance in the form of "if you don't need it ...
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1answer
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How do I remove the breadcrumb from my site?
How do I remove the breadcrumb from my site that shows username>category>gallery etc? Is there any problems with doing that?
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1answer
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Is there any way how to keep my favicon showing on my website instead of the smugmug one?
Everytime I go to my website I can see my favicon, but when I refresh, or even go to subpage I can see the smugmug favicon. Is there any way how I could make it so that my visitors see only my ...
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1answer
308 views
Customize layout for homepage?
Is it possible to customize the homepage to have the slideshow on the right and categories or galleries on the left of the slideshow? Here's my site as an example.
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1answer
86 views
Remove the Map This button on the homepage
Is it Possible to remove map this from the homepage but keep it on the galleries, I can remove it from everywher but that is not what I am trying to achieve
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1answer
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How do I bring back right click warning with advance customize?
I am no longer using easy customize and as of late every time I do it messes with my custom background in advance customize so I want to leave it alone. So my question is, is there a way to bring ...
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1answer
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How do I bring back customizations after using Easy Customizer?
I was trying to figure out a good way to change my fonts and was told to do it in Easy Customizer which did change them but now has turned into a totally different problem. I had a custom background I ...
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1answer
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Hide image map without hiding custom banner?
Instead of a nav bar I decided to go with an image map. I also have a custom banner, both of which are in the "custom header" section of the advanced site wide customization. My problem is that I ...
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1answer
498 views
How can I force gallery thumbnails to be larger?
I have heavy customised smugmug gallery. I love the design -finally I have something what I wanted, that it looks my way. There is one problem I have is the galleries thumbnails - they just look so ...
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2answers
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Different themes for different galleries, or just stick with one theme through everything?
So, when I was new to Smugmug, I went a bit crazy with themes. I've been thinking about that, and slowly cutting down on the number of themes. But is it a good idea to just use one theme, or can more ...
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1answer
988 views
How to add a FB and Twitter button to my pages
Is there a way to add a twitter and facebook link to my pages on my smugmug site?
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1answer
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How to change image and thumbnail hover color
I know this is probably a simple one but for the life of me I can't find the code when I inspect it using google's inspect element feature. I am trying to change the hover color on my images to ...
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1answer
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How can I add buttons on the image preview screen?
Has anyone had any luck adding text or buttons to the image preview screen. When you click on the image and look at it, you have the option to change the size, and the little cart icon. I would like ...
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2answers
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How do I make my site look like this example?
I would like to know if there's an option in my SmugMug to be able to change my website to something like this example: http://www.flashmint.com/template-demo-4222.html
I've had my site up since 2009 ...
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2answers
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How do I make my site stand out among other Smugmug sites?
I see some sites that are just amazingly well done using the Smugmug back end. How can I make a site look as nice as some of these other sites?
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1answer
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I do not like the lightbox view. How do I turn that off or prevent it from showing on my site?
I only want visitors to see my photos in the SmugMug style without the lightbox appearing if they click on the preview image. How to I block the lightbox from showing?
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1answer
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How do I put a rotating banner in my header?
I want my gallery to have a multiple images in it's header chosen at random from some larger set. How do I accomplish this?
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How do I move sections further down the page?
Hey everyone I know this is probably an easy one but I'm not sure what the code is to move my content down more. I feel that in my bio and contact parts of my site they are too close the the ...
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1answer
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Custom Dropdown navbar not aligning to top
Hey I was hopping to maybe get some help on a custom dropdown navbar I found through http://www.htmldrive.net/. I got it working fine but for the life of me can't seem to figure out how to get it to ...
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1answer
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Can I set a cookie for the new gallery style for my users?
I really enjoy the new gallery style that is available from the SmugMug Darkroom. It looks like it just creates a cookie such as in the following screenshot shown below. Is it possible for me to set ...
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1answer
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Banner/logo question
Hey everyone I have a question about my logo I have created. I followed the banner tutorial and from what I can tell I've done everything right. I want my logo to show up on the left hand side of my ...
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2answers
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How to remove the buy button from search results?
I can remove the "Buy" button from my galleries but when a user searches for a keyword the search results page shows the "Buy" button (even for pictures in galleries where the button is turned off)
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How to make background of gallery categories transparent?
I'm wondering How to make the background of gallery categories transparent (or semi-transparent) and how to hide the border around that box?
background: none; !important; border: none !important;
}
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Where do I put HTML for a custom homepage?
I want to have a unique index-page that links to my various galleries but am having difficulties figuring out the proper place to put the HTML. Is it possible to uniquely single out my main index ...
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1answer
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How can I add category descriptions?
I want to have a description on a category page introducing the galleries it contains. Is it possible to add text to that page?
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1answer
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Arrangements of galleries
I want to organize my photos in the following Heierarchy
Level 1 : e.g. Year
Level 2 : e.g Month
Level 3 : one or two Galleries
Thus my Home Page would contain e.g "Australia 2010" AND "USA ...
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1answer
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How can I embed my Soundcloud songs in Header or Footer? (I am not advanced user for coding)
How can I embed my Soundcloud songs in Header or Footer? (I am not advanced user for coding).
I will really appreciate your help for improving my site.
Kind regards.
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How do I add drop shadows to gallery boxes?
So I was sucessful in adding drop shadows to my bio and contact pages and I want to add that same code to my gallery boxes. As of right now I was able to figure out that .box changes those but ...
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1answer
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Search result as thumbnail mode?
My galleries on SmugMug(link) are defaulted to thumbnail style. The problem is that when people are directed from Google search engine to my website they land in a Smugmug style gallery(example), when ...
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1answer
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How do I center my footer div?
I have a question about my "follow ko photography" tabs in my footer I've got them in there working fine but can't seem to get them centered. I've tried a combo of putting ...
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1answer
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I have a question about Custom Themes
I have a question about custom themes I was going to try playing with them and use a CSS Gradient Generator from http://www.colorzilla.com/gradient-editor/. I am new to css and html but a friend of ...
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1answer
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Social Networking metatag
Can the "social network" meta-tag be removed or deactivated for my pro-account site? It gets blocked by firewalls for the wrong reasons because of this tag.
(I have seen it blocked by firewalls setup ...
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Is there a way to add Advanced Customizer button to the Tool menu
Does anyone have a way to add a button to the Tools Menu drop down or any menu for that matter. I would use it for a quicker way to the Advanced Customizer
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How can I remove the slideshow links from gallery pages?
Can I disable the Slideshow button on a single gallery? Is there a global setting?
Gallery I would like to remove from is ...