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WordPress Power Toolkit

by Matt Wagner
January 2025
Beginner to intermediate
368 pages
11h 42m
English
Manning Publications
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8 Mastering multimedia

This chapter covers

  • Choosing the appropriate number, size, and type of images to display
  • Knowing where to store media files
  • Making sure your site is accessible to all visitors
  • Paying attention to legal matters such as plagiarism, permission, and attribution
  • Managing media when using the block editor

Multimedia is one of the advantages that websites have over print media. Although books and magazines can display images, they can’t include audio or video. In almost every site, you want to add at least some video and certainly images. Audio is optional, and relatively less common.

The numbers support this. Studies show that website content with good, relevant visuals gets 94% more views! (See https://mng.bz/av4x for statistics ...

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