From 40fcedb7a925b18f1e0ae3a98c628e2ca78a58bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Cock Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:39:56 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Clarify goal of images up to 1024 pixels wide/tall --- .../posts/YYYY-MM-DD-event-fellowship-blog-template.md | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/posts/YYYY-MM-DD-event-fellowship-blog-template.md b/content/posts/YYYY-MM-DD-event-fellowship-blog-template.md index 65eda79b6..a1b77e5d6 100644 --- a/content/posts/YYYY-MM-DD-event-fellowship-blog-template.md +++ b/content/posts/YYYY-MM-DD-event-fellowship-blog-template.md @@ -61,9 +61,11 @@ In your forked repository: ### 4. Upload Your Images -1. Navigate to the folder: `static/img/YYYY/` for the current year -2. Click **"Add file" → "Upload files"** -3. Upload your image(s) here using the format YYYY-MM-DD-image-name.jpg +1. Resize your images if needed to at most 1024 pixels high/wide + (to keep the download size reasonable so the page loads quicky). +2. Navigate to the folder: `static/img/YYYY/` for the current year +3. Click **"Add file" → "Upload files"** +4. Upload your image(s) here using the format YYYY-MM-DD-image-name.jpg To insert images in your blog post, use the following format (without the static prefix): From 6cdfada312ceac9758110a3f16e021a478bfcc5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Cock Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:42:13 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update README.md with 1024 pixel image guidence --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2f1ebde6b..173edc76b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ As an example: A file that resides in `static/img/2025/test-image.jpg` should be It is also good practice to name media files with the date you add them/the date of the page/post you want to add them to, e.g. `static/img/2025/2025-03-04-blogpost-image.jpg` (using `yyyy-mm-dd` as the start of the filename). +Aim to keep within 1024 pixels high/wide to keep the file sizes reasonable for our pages to load quicky. + #### Some other random tips - Where is the menu?? It's in hugo.yaml.