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Brightspace Support

Brightspace Support

Upload a Custom Banner to the Homepage

A banner image on the course homepage will draw attention to the course with image rather than text only. When choosing a banner, it should be a wide image so that it displays well. A tall or square image will be significantly cropped.

Note that Brightspace recommends (but doesn’t require) a specific image size for the ideal display quality: 2400 x 960 pixels.

Good banner shape:

Poor banner shape:

 

Updated Fall 2020
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Adding a Course Banner Image

  1. In the NavBar, click Course Admin. 
  2. Once you are in the Course Admin tab, click on Course Offering information.
  3. Click the Browse button to locate the image file on your computer. Check the box below to “display the image in a banner on the course homepage.”
  4. Click Save to make the banner visible.
  5. If at any time you want to change the banner, click the X next to the current banner’s file name. This will delete the current banner and allow you to upload a new one.

 

Updated Fall 2020 by Erica Brandon