Creating a page of pictures with thumbnails in Irfanview

1) Put your pictures in either the same folder as your index, or in a folder below it (but not above it). · 2) Open irfanview. · 3) Open irfanview thumbnails ( ...  Creatingapageofpictureswith thumbnailsinIrfanview   Irfanviewwillconnectpicturestoapageofthumbnailsfor you.Itcandoitinthreeways:   1)     Create thumbnailpicturesthatyoucanusetocreateyourownpageofthumbnails. 2)     Create apageofthumbnails,eachofthethumbnailpictures,andconnectthemtoyour photos. 3)     Create apageofthumbnails,eachofthethumbnailpictures,apageforeachpicture withpreviousandnextbuttons,andconnectthemtoyourphotos.     Stepsforcreatinganyofthesethumbnailpages:   1)     Put yourpicturesineitherthesamefolderasyourindex,orinafolderbelowit (butnotaboveit).(Usewindowsexploreranddragyourpicturesintoyour localwebfolder).       2)     Open irfanview.(Start/program/irfanview) 3)     Open irfanviewthumbnails(File/Thumbnails) 4)     Open yourfolderinirfanview(andthissometimestakesawhile).Dothisbydouble clickingthefolder.Ifyouarelookingattheuniversaldrive,itmaybe calledtheNdrive. 5)     Select thepicturesyouwanttoturnintothumbnailsbypressingthecontrolkeyand thenclickingwiththemouse.Theselectedthumbnailswillbehighlighted. 6)     Now, itwillbedifferentforthethreedifferenttypesofthumbnailpages: a.      Create thumbnailpicturesthatyoucanusetocreateyourownpageofthumbnails.                                                                i.      ChooseFile/SaveSelectedthumbsassingleimages                                                              ii.      Choosethesamelocationasyourindex.                                                             iii.      Youwillnowhavethethumbnails,andtheywillhave_t attheendoftheirfilename. b.     Create apageofthumbnails,eachofthethumbnailpictures,andconnectthemtoyour photos.                                                                i.      ChooseFile/SaveselectedthumbsasHTMLfile                                                              ii.      Inthe"Mainresult",typeinthenameofthe pageyouarecreating.Itshouldbesomething.html                                                             iii.      Under"Destinationfolder",usebrowseto choosethefoldercontainingyourindex.                                                            iv.      Uncheck"CreateoneHTMLfileforeach thumbnail"                                                              v.      Itshouldlooklikethefollowing(butwithyourchoice ofmainresultanddestinationfolder):                                                              vi.      ClickExport                                                           vii.      InWindowsExplorer,doubleclickonthefilenameyou typedunder"MainResult"andthenclickoneachthumbnail.   c.      Create apageofthumbnails,eachofthethumbnailpictures,apageforeachpicture withpreviousandnextbuttons,andconnectthemtoyourphotos.                                                                i.      Thiscreatesmanymorefilesthanoptionbabove,soI recommendgoingintowindowsexplorerandcreatinganewfoldercalled thumbnailFolderinsidethefolderthatholdsyourindex.                                                              ii.      ChooseFile/SaveselectedthumbsasHTMLfile                                                             iii.      Inthe"Mainresult",typeinthenameofthe pageyouarecreating.Itshouldbesomething.html                                                            iv.      Under"Destinationfolder",usebrowseto choosethethumbnailFolder.                                                              v.      Check"CreateoneHTMLfileforeach thumbnail"                                                            vi.      Itshouldlooklikethefollowing(butwithyourchoice ofmainresultanddestinationfolder):                                                             vii.      ClickExport                                                         viii.      InWindowsExplorer,doubleclickonthefilenameyou typedunder"MainResult"andthenclickoneachthumbnail.