Easy to use and secure backend with a simple accessible HTML editor which will correct all your Word and problematic custom characters in HTML mistakes (installed editor is markdown with slight modifications)
Upload forms for single image, resizing of pictures and adding of metadata
Resizes images (JPEGs under 2mb) to all 5 Sizes used throughout the site […]
Category Archives: features
Admin
November 2, 2007 – 6:50 pm
Exhibitions
November 2, 2007 – 6:49 pm
Archive system on exhibitions is automatic around show dates.
There are 3 status’ for an exhibition: current, forthcoming and archive. These all have links that go to the relevant exhibitions index pages
Featured shows on homepage, picks from current and forthcoming exhibitions
Editable exhibition information with clever shortening of long articles on exhibition index pages
November 2, 2007 – 6:30 pm
Request brochure form sends a formatted email to registered address (should have artists name but too complex)
Accessible contact form for contacting the gallery directly
Accessible SPAM proof front end subscription form collecting first name, family name and email address. On the request brochure form there is also an option to be included in the email subscriptions […]
Stock
November 2, 2007 – 6:26 pm
Stock page with available works only by date uploaded and filtering for artists name and medium
Price and sold/reserved/available status
Automatic Item numbering system
Intelligent archival system of works
Automatic display of recent work which hasn’t yet sold on the the artists gallery
Stock page uses not sold and can be filtered using a drop down menu to specific media […]
Biogs
November 2, 2007 – 6:12 pm
Search on all pages (except stock) goes to the text for thats artists biography or the artists name
Artists page with large list of current artists
Galleries
November 2, 2007 – 12:39 pm
Overview page of all galleries with details of:
Title of gallery
pictures within
date or other info
Pictures and titles link from overview page to actual gallery
Title/section/artist/picture structure and link back to where you came from on this title
Thumbnail gallery system with set number of pics on page and link through to specific picture and its details, previous and […]
Optimised
November 2, 2007 – 12:14 pm
Design shows off pictures well:
2 alternative stylesheets use clear neutral colour schemes
Plenty of blank space is left between pictures
Use of CSS borders to create a frame effect to isolate pictures within the page and standardise widths and heights in thumbs page
Large picture is large enough to see clearly whilst also read the data alongside
Indications of sold […]