Rework all photos to ensure quality, sharpness and high resolution
The new responsive design means that images are seamlessly displayed on all screen sizes.
This requires high-resolution images. Since images cannot be edited in Webadmin, editors will need to use external image editing software.
Image editing in Canva
Looking for the UAntwerp templates for the web header, call to action and carousel? Or would you like to display an image alongside a text element?
The UAntwerp web editing team has uploaded website templates and much more to the Canva graphic design platform. Here you'll find all the tools you need to edit photos quickly and easily and to save them properly.
Canva steps
- Canva
Create a free personal Canva account.
Go to canva.com
- Canva Pro
The paid version of Canva Pro offers many extra features. Contact the Communications Department to activate a Canva Pro account (100 EUR per person per year). This includes access to the UAntwerp Canva Template Team for social media.
For more info, contact social.media@uantwerpen.be
- Templates
Once your Canva account has been activated, you can use the following links to access the web templates:
- Header image
Web header template – 2000 x 1000 px
Web header template – 4000 x 2000 px (ideal format)
- CTA image or carousel
CTA image or carousel template – 1000 x 500 px
CTA image or carousel template – 6000 x 3000 px (ideal format)
- Images in text elements
- Tutorials
Using a Canva template on the UAntwerp website (YouTube)
Edit your photo with Canva in 5 easy steps: upload - crop - filter - adjust - download
Quick photo editing
- MS Paint
For the time being, you can still use Microsoft Paint, a standard program in Windows 10, for basic image editing.
- Sprout Social
The free online Sprout Social image resizing tool helps you optimise images for social media in a few clicks, but you can also use it to crop and scale images. Go to Sprout Social
- Adobe Photoshop
Are you the proud owner of Adobe Photoshop? Then you can always request the basic web templates for the various webparts by sending an email to webredactie@uantwerpen.be
Contact Nik Römer with specific formatting requests