WordPress Absolute Beginner’s Guide

12. Using WordPress: Images, Videos, and Other Media

In This Chapter

• Using images, videos, and other media in WordPress

• Creating slideshows and galleries

• Editing images in WordPress

• Working videos and podcasts

• Uploading PDFs and other files to your site

In Chapter 11, “Using WordPress: Content,” we talked a lot about words. Sure there was one short section on how to add an image to a post, but that was about it. Why? Simply because there is so much more to talk about around images, videos, audio files, and other files that I knew that topic needed a chapter on its own. And here it is.

This chapter is, essentially, about everything that isn’t words for posts and pages. All about dealing with images, videos, podcasts, and other files ...