How to add a video

Options for adding a video to the site

There are various options for adding a video to your site, each option has its own display characteristics:

  1. Block with a video on a Custom page — various options for placing a video player with other text and graphic blocks.

  2. Video on an Album Page — placing the video player within an Album page.

How to do each of the options step by step.

Adding videos to the site can be realized by embedding videos posted on YouTube and Vimeo.

1. Adding Videos to the Custom Page

You can place videos of various sizes on the Custom Page within the site grid , as well as combine videos with any other blocks: text, photos, forms, etc.

How to add a video to the Custom Page:

  • Open the page for editing or create it. Then click on the «+ Add block» link:

  • In the opened window, select the «Video» tab, hover the cursor over the video option that you want and click the «Add» button.

  • Open the video posted on YouTube, Vimeo or VK that you want to post and copy the link to this video in the address bar of your browser.

  • Then go back to the Wfolio browser tab and paste the copied link. Click the «Add» button and save changes.

Examples of sites with video on the Custom Page:

2. Adding a video to an Album

Along with photos you can add videos to an Album.

How to add a video to an Album:

  • Open Album for editing or create one. Then click on the «Add» link and select the «Video» item from the list.

  • Open the video hosted on YouTube or Vimeo that you want to place and copy the link to that video in the address bar of your browser.

  • Then go back to the Wfolio browser tab and paste the copied link into the «Add Video» window. Click the «Add» button and save your changes.

Examples of sites with videos in Albums:

How to make a video portfolio

The most common video portfolio ideas are:

  • A separate Custom page with a random combination of video blocks.

  • Album gallery with one video per an album.

  • And the simplest option is the Album page with videos.

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