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<li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/general-content/images/adding-images/adding-new-images-to-the-media-library/">Adding new images to the Media Library</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/general-content/documents/">Adding documents: pdfs, Word, zip etc.</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-3"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/general-content/documents/document-link/">Adding a link to a document in your content</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/general-content/documents/editing-documents/">Editing and removing existing documents</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/google-calendar/">Google Calendar</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/maps/">Google Maps and Street View</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/maps/google-map/">Google Map (embed)</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/maps/street-view/">Street View (embed)</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/highlight-box/">Highlight box</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/highlight-box/call-to-action-button/">Call to action button</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/highlight-box/colour-block/">Colour block</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/highlight-box/document-download/">Document download button</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/highlight-box/video/">Video</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/icon-cards/">Icon cards</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/icon-cards/list/">All icon cards available</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/image-grid/">Image grid</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/infogram/">Infogram</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/issuu/">Issuu</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/key-facts/">Key facts</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/feature-item/">Landing page feature item</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/landing-page-text-with-featurelinks/">Landing page text with feature/links</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/lead-paragraph/">Lead paragraph</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/local-footer/">Local footers</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/logo-grid/">Logo grid</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/mailchimp/">MailChimp</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/news-and-events/">News and events</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/news-and-events/feed/">News and events feed</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/news-and-events/news-listing/">News listing</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/news-and-events/event-listing/">Event listing</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/news-and-events/event-summary/">Event summary</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/news-and-events/landing-page-news/">Landing page news story</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/news-and-events/manual-latest-news-block/">Manual latest news block</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/people-lists/">People lists and grids</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/people-lists/list/">People list</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/people-lists/grid/">People grid</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/people-lists/landing-grid/">Landing page people grid</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/prezi/">Prezi</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/quote-block/">Quote block</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/research-publications/">Research publications</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/slideshows/">Slideshows</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/slideshows/full-width-landing/">Slideshow - full width landing</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/slideshows/slideshow-tall/">Slideshow - tall</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/slideshows/slideshow-short/">Slideshow - short</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/social-metadata/">Social Metadata</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/soundcloud/">SoundCloud</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/tabs/">Tabs</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/umap/">uMap</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/videos/">Adding videos</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/videos/video-3-column/">Video - 3 column</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/videos/video-with-text/">Video with text</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/highlight-box/video/">Video in a highlight box</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/videos/video-playlist/">Video playlist</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/videos/video-general-content/">Video with general content</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/widgets-and-items/">Widgets and items</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/wufoo/">Wufoo</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/hiding-and-deleting/">Deleting and hiding content and sections (pages)</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-1"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/hiding-and-deleting/sections/">Hiding and deleting sections (pages)</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/content-types/general-content/documents/">Adding documents: pdfs, Word, zip etc.</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/restrict-access/">Restricting viewing access of your pages and documents</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/viewing-pages/">Previewing pages before they go live</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/publishing/">Publishing your pages (making them live)</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/jargon-buster/">Jargon glossary</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/logging-in-error/">Error when logging into T4 (401 error) - how to resolve</a></li> </ul> </li><li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/">Digital tools and services</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-0"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/">Terminalfour (T4) Site Manager</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/qualtrics/">Qualtrics survey tool</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-1"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/qualtrics/creating-a-survey/">Creating a form / survey</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/qualtrics/publishing-forms/">Publishing a form / survey</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/qualtrics/reports/">Extracting survey data and reports</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/qualtrics/decommissioning/">Decommissioning your form and survey</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/qualtrics/survey-help/">Qualtrics surveys - further help</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/qualtrics/accessibility-qualtrics/">Accessibility on Qualtrics site</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/analytics-dashboards/">Analytics dashboards</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-1"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/analytics-dashboards/interpret-dashboard-data/">Guidance on your dashboard data</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/asset-library/">Asset Library</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-1"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/asset-library/search/">Searching for assets</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/asset-library/search/search-tips/">Search tips</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/asset-library/search/saved-searches/">Saved searches</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/asset-library/downloading-assets/">Downloading assets</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/asset-library/lightboxes/">Using lightboxes</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/asset-library/uploading/">Uploading images</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/asset-library/guest-access/">Requesting guest access to the Asset Library</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/asset-library/accessibility-statement/">Accessibility on the Asset Library site</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/blogs/">College blogs</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-1"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/blogs/how-to/">Blogs - getting started with WordPress</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/blogs/terms-of-use/">Terms and conditions </a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/blogs/accessibility/">Accessibility statement for Imperial blogs</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/admin-services/ict/training-and-resources/inclusive-technology/">Inclusive Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/admin-services/ict/self-service/connect-communicate/sharing-and-collaboration-tools/sharepoint-online/">SharePoint</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/digital-signage/">Digital signage</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-1"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/digital-signage/large-screen-guidelines/">Main Entrance large screen guidelines</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/admin-services/ict/self-service/connect-communicate/sharing-and-collaboration-tools/wikis/">Wikis</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/social-media/">Social media</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-1"> <li><a href="/be-inspired/social-and-multimedia/directory/">Social networks</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/news/">News website</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-1"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/news/creating-articles/">Creating news articles</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/events-website/">Events website</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-1"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/events-website/events-authors/">Instructions for events authors</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/events-website/feed-generator/">Using the feed generator</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/events-website/things-to-consider/">Approaches to consider</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/admin-services/communications/what-we-do/internal-communications/email-newsletters/using-poppulo/">Poppulo (email newsletters)</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/search/">Search Engine</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/workspace-on-box/">Workspace on Box for public file sharing</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/mobile-apps/">Mobile apps</a></li> </ul> </li><li><span class="currentbranch0"><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/">Digital skills training</a></span> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-0"> <li><span class="currentbranch1"><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/">Web skills materials</a></span> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-1"> <li><span class="currentbranch2"><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/">Accessible content guidance</a></span> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/headings/">Using clear and effective headings</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/images/">Text alternatives for images</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/links/">Writing descriptive links</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/tables/">Using tables</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/documents/">Publishing accessible documents online</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-3"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/documents/ms-office/">Creating accessible Office documents</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-4"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/documents/ms-office/image-alt-text/">Add alternative (alt) text to images</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/documents/ms-office/add-a-document-title-to-your-documents/">Add a document title to your documents</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/documents/ms-office/hyperlinks/">Make hyperlinks accessible</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/documents/ms-office/heading-styles/">Use heading styles properly</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/documents/ms-office/formatting-tables/">Formatting tables</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/documents/ms-office/checking-accessibility/">Checking the accessibility of your document</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/documents/ms-office/accessible-charts/">Making accessible charts</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/documents/ms-office/powerpoint/">Creating accessible PowerPoint presentations</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li><span class="currentbranch3"><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/video-audio/">Creating accessible video and audio</a></span> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-3"> <li><span class="currentbranch4"><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/video-audio/descriptive-transcripts/">Provide a descriptive transcript for your videos</a></span></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/video-audio/podcasts/">Making accessible Podcasts (audio) </a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/video-audio/social-media/">Accessibility for social media</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/surveys/">Writing accessible surveys</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/accessibility/checklist/">Accessible content checklist</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/writing-for-web/">Writing for the web</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/analytics-dashboards/">Analysing online traffic with Google Analytics dashboards</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/blogging/">Blogging</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/images/">Images</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/seo/">Increasing the visibility of your website (SEO)</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/social-media/">Social Media</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/events/">Creating events</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/writing-news/">Writing news articles </a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/writing-news/content-guidance/">Content guidance</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/top-tips/">Top tips</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/top-tips/accordions/">Accordions</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/top-tips/a-z-lists/">A-Z lists</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/top-tips/bullet-points-and-numbered-lists/">Bullet points and numbered lists</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/top-tips/call-to-action/">Writing calls to action</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/top-tips/carousels/">Carousels</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/top-tips/headings/">Headings</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/top-tips/sidebars/">Sidebar content</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/top-tips/tabbed-content/">Tabbed content</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/top-tips/documents/">Uploading documents online</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/top-tips/using-tables/">Using tables</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/top-tips/collecting-personal-data/">Collecting personal data</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/top-tips/writing-surveys/">Writing Surveys</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/user-testing/">User testing techniques </a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/materials/ga/">Google Analytics </a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/accessibility-course/">Digital Accessibility online course</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/t4-site-manager/">T4 website CMS training</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/tools/events-website/events-authors/">Events website training</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/training-stats/">Online training feedback and stats</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-1"> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/training-stats/accessibility/">Accessibility training feedback</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/training-stats/pwp/">PWP training feedback</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/training-stats/t4-training-stats/" class="">T4 V8 training overview stats</a></li> <li><a href="/staff/tools-and-reference/web-guide/training-and-events/training-stats/t4-training-feedback/">T4 V8 training feedback</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li><li><a 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