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Insert an image

Summary

Add an image to a module or assessment

Add a new image

To add news to a module or assessment, follow the steps below: 

  1. Click the button "Add" in the add content bar.
  2. Select " Image".
  3. Insert or drag and drop the desired image.

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    Click on the image to open it in a new tab

To optimize the rendering of your visuals, favor good quality images or screenshots, of a size between 980 and 1600 pixels wide. Beyond this dimension, Teach Up will rework the image to reduce it.

Add a description (optional)

To add a description to your image, follow the steps below:

  1. Click on the description icon at the bottom left of the image.
  2. Write or copy and paste the text of your description in the field that opens.

Add areas to click on the image (optional)

Clickable areas help highlight the essential elements of your images and allow participants to discover them interactively.

Add a new area to click

To make your images interactive, add clickable areas by following the steps below: 

  1. Click on the zone shape you want to insert: circular Circle zone-1 or rectangular  square zone-1.  
  2. Position the area with the desired size on the image before adding a title and description, if necessary. An area can be resized or moved as desired.

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    Click on the image to open it in a new tab

Set navigation order between areas

If you have multiple areas to click on an image, you can set the navigation order between these areas by following the steps below:

  1. Click on the icon in the shape of plin-1 .
  2. Activate “Display in order”.
  3. Set the order in which the participant will discover the different zones. By default, display in the order predefined by the author is disabled, allowing the participant to view the areas in any order.

Activate learning activities

Once your image and zones are created, you can configure educational activities to engage your learners by following the steps below:

  1. Click on the “Puzzle” icon under your image to open the educational activities pane.
  2. Enable the option “Autogenerate learning activities”.

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    Click on the image to open it in a new tab

  3. Select the learning activity that you want to use:
    • “Find areas” : The participant must find an area on the image and click on it.
    • “Name areas” : The participant must name the area that Teach Up indicates to them on the image.

    Note : By default, the thesaurus is enabled. Teach Up will take into account the answers close to the term to be found in the educational activity “Zone to name”.

Find the explanation and rendering of the learning activities on an image in this article.

Replace an existing image

If you need to replace an existing image, follow the steps below:

  1. Click on the circular arrow cycle-1 at the bottom right of your image.
  2. Select the new image that you want to use instead of the old one.
  3. Check that the clickable areas and descriptions are positioned correctly on the new image, especially if its dimensions are different from those of the old image.

Frequently asked questions

Is it possible to insert images in GIF format?
Yes, it is entirely possible to integrate images in .gif format into a module or an assessment.
What image formats are accepted in a module or assessment?
The image formats accepted within a module or an assessment are as follows: *.png,*.jpg,*.jpeg,*.jpe,*.jp2,*.gif,*.bmp,* .tiff,*.tif,*.svg,*.xcf,*.jfif,*.ico,*.cur,*.map,*.psd,*.avif,*.webp

What are the recommended sizes and dimensions for images embedded in a module or assessment?

To optimize the rendering of your visuals, choose good quality images or screenshots, with a size between 980 and 1600 pixels wide. Beyond this dimension, Teach Up will rework the image to reduce it.