Add a Course Image
  • 08 Apr 2024
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As an instructor, you can upload an image to be the thumbnail in the Courses page at Base Navigation. It can also be the internal Course Image inside your Ultra courses.

Set up a Course Image

Choose an image for your course. The minimum recommended size for the banner image is: 1200pixels wide x 240 pixels high.

  1. In your course, go to Details and Action Panel

  2. Click on Edit display settings below Course Image.

  3. Click on the icon to update the new image.
    Course Image Icon

  4. You have a choice to upload an image from your computer, or to use Stock images from Unsplash.

  5. Upload the image file or drag and drop the image file.

  6. Click on Next.

  7. Position the image using your mouse buttons or arrow keys. You can also use the slider at the bottom of the window to zoom in and out.

  8. Click on Save.

  9. Add the aternative text or select the decorative text option.

  10. If you want to show this image INSIDE your course, activate the ON button for the Course Banner.

  11. The Course Image is always used as the course card image which is visible on the Courses page.

  12. Click on Save.

With course banners you:
  • Improve the way your Ultra Course View landing pages appear.
  • Improve student engagement and experience.
  • Bring consistency among what the Base Navigation displays and the actual course.
  • Help your students to differentiate between courses, and locate course details.
  • Make it easier for you to add a course schedule, and for your students to identify course faculty members and class meeting days, times, and location.

Faculty banners are available from [here

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Credit to Blackboard Help


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