In this video. we're going to build a photo gallery using default WordPress features. WordPress makes it easy to build beautiful photo galleries.

Click here to download all the files used in the class: www.ostraining.com/images/oscampus/files/beginner_images.zip

Here are the 5 images Topher uses in this video:
www.ostraining.com/images/wordville/photo-1474899351970-ee05f7dd1334.jpg
www.ostraining.com/images/wordville/photo-1473091734859-44ec098bdd22.jpg
www.ostraining.com/images/wordville/photo-1469145085712-d26ff21f198a.jpg
www.ostraining.com/images/wordville/photo-1476953849594-b74c26fe8b81.jpg
www.ostraining.com/images/wordville/photo-1449439330640-8b0f943e031b.jpg

Here's what you do next:

- Upload those 5 images to your media library.
- Select the images you want to use.
- Click the "Create a new gallery" button.
- Choose the gallery settings.
- Insert the gallery into your post.
- Click the pencil icon to make changes to your gallery.

Voila! You now have a photo gallery.

Topher mentions the Jetpack plugin, and there's a series on that here: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtaXuX0nEZk-Hxibvdmb4HmcdBYsJSIf8

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1. Welcome to the WordPress Beginner Class
2. About the WordPress Beginner Class
3. Why Choose WordPress?
4. How to Install WordPress on a Webhost
5. How to Install WordPress on Your Computer
6. The WordPress Dashboard
7. How to Create WordPress Posts
8. How to View WordPress Posts
9. How to Use the WordPress Text Editor
10. Add Categories to WordPress Posts
11. Add Tags for WordPress Posts
12. Comments on WordPress Posts
13. How to Create WordPress Pages
14. Using the WordPress Media Library
15. Photo Galleries in WordPress
16. Multimedia Playlists in WordPress
17. WordPress Embeds from Other Sites
18. Introducing WordPress Plugins
19. Installing Your First WordPress Plugin
20. Creating a Contact Form with WordPress Plugins
21. Ecommerce with WordPress Plugins
22. How to Use Jetpack in WordPress
23. Introducing WordPress Themes
24. How to Choose Good WordPress Themes
25. The WordPress Theme Customizer
26. Introducing WordPress Widgets
27. Creating a WordPress Contact Widget
28. WordPress Menus and Navigation
29. The WordPress Tools
30. Managing WordPress Users
31. WordPress Settings, Part 1
32. WordPress Settings, Part 2
33. Wrapping up Wordville
34. Keeping Your WordPress Site Safe
35. Guarding Against WordPress Comment Spam
36. Backing up Your WordPress Site
37. Using a WordPress Staging Site
38. Speeding up Your WordPress Site
39. Upgrading Your WordPress Site
40. Wrapping up the WordPress Beginner Class

This is a series of 40 short video tutorials for beginners on using WordPress. This course will teach you all the basics you need to get started on the most popular PHP content management system and blogging platform.