PhotoPeach



=Creating Slideshows Using PhotoPeach =

**Setting Up a PhotoPeach Account**

Before you can begin creating slideshows, you must create a (free) account with PhotoPeach. (There is an upgrade available for $3 a month that allows for a few more features, but it’s not necessary).

**To set up an account**:
 * 1) Go to Photopeach.com
 * 2) Fill in the requested information (your username will show up on the slideshows)
 * 3) Click on Sign Up

**To Create a Slideshow**:

It's always easier to have the photos you want to upload arranged either on your desktop or in a folder.
 * 1) Log into Photopeach
 * 2) Click on ** Upload Photos **
 * 3) Select photos you want to include (you may select them directly from iPhoto, or arrange photos on your desktop.)
 * 4) In the screen that appears after you upload your photos, you may change the order in which the photos will appear in the slideshow, (click and drag) or delete any photos you don’t want.
 * 5) When you have your photos arranged in the order you want, click on ** Next **.
 * 6) Type a title for you slideshow in the box under ** Slideshow Title **.
 * 7) In the box marked ** Description **, you can type in captions to appear under the pictures. After you type in a caption, press enter and type in the caption for the next slide. Click on ** Next **.


 * To Select Music: **


 * 1) You will see a number of tabs offering you choices in the music you can upload.
 * 2) If you click on a song title, you’ll hear the music
 * 3) You can also upload music from YouTube (although if you have YouTube blocked, even if you do this from home, you won’t be able to hear the music.
 * 4) You can only upload your own music if you have the Premium Upgrade
 * 5) When you find the music you want, just to be on the safe side, click on “no music” at the bottom of the window you’re on, then select your music.
 * 6) Select the music you want to play in the background of your slideshow.
 * 7) Click on Finish.

Your slideshow will appear in a new window. From this window, you can protect the privacy of your slideshow, add captions, edit music, etc.


 * To protect the privacy of your slideshow: **
 * 1) Click on the yellow button marked ** Edit **
 * 2) Leave the slideshow unlisted
 * 3) Click on ** Manage Comments **
 * 4) Select ** Don’t Allow Comments **

Your slideshow can appear in a story format or a spiral format. Select the format at the bottom right hand corner of the slideshow.


 * To embed your slideshow into your Wikispaces wiki: **


 * 1) Have your Wikispace open.
 * 2) In PhotoPeach, click on the pencil that will appear when you move your cursor to the right hand side of the slideshow.
 * 3) At the top of the window that appears click on the button marked ** copy ** next to the format you want to embed.
 * 4) You will get a message saying you have to change the format of the slideshow to Public. PhotoPeach will automatically change the format.
 * 5) Open your wiki, and click on ** edit **
 * 6) Click on the widget button in the top toolbar.
 * 7) In the window that appears, select ** Slideshow ** in the left hand column.
 * 8) Click on Other.
 * 9) Paste the embed code you copied from ** PhotoPeach ** into the text box that appears.
 * 10) A gray box with the word "Widget" will appear on your page. Using the toolbar underneath the widget, you can select alignment, make the slideshow bigger, etc. Once you save the Wiki, you will be able to see it on your page.


 * Two Examples **

**http://kielbasasclass.wikispaces.com/Year+In+Pictures**

**http://sbca-conrad.wikispaces.com/**