How to Add Images to 3local Pages
Before starting, ensure:
- You are logged into your 3local dashboard.
- You have access to a valid image URL (hosted image).
- The image you plan to use is either:
- From your client’s website, or
- Royalty-free and legally permitted for reuse
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Access the Website Editor
- From the 3local dashboard, click into “My Site”.
- Scroll down and click “Edit Home” to access the homepage content.
2. Obtain Image URL
- Visit your client’s existing website, or locate a suitable image online.
- Right-click the image and select “Copy Image Address” (not "Save image").
- This copies the direct image URL needed for embedding.
3. Insert the Image in 3local
- Go back to the 3local editor.
- Scroll to the section where you want the image inserted (e.g., top of main content).
- Place your cursor at the beginning of the text block or desired location.
- Right-click and paste or use Ctrl+V / Cmd+V.
- Alternatively insert the image via the image icon in the top right corner
4. Adjust Image Size (Optional)
- Click the image to reveal resizing handles.
- Drag to manually resize OR:
- Click the image icon (top right).
- Enter custom width and height in pixels.
5. Adjust Alignment (Optional)
- Click the three dots in the top-right corner of the image box.
- Choose alignment options:
- Left
- Center
- Right
6. Save and Publish Changes
- Scroll to the bottom of the editor and click “Save Changes.”
- Then scroll further to Site Details and click “Publish Page.”
- Click “View Live Site.”
- Ensure the image appears in the correct location, with the desired size and alignment.