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Guidelines for Uploading Images and Files to the Academy

This article provides an overview of the guidelines for uploading various types of content to the Academy platform

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Written by Roksі
Updated over a year ago

When it comes to uploading pictures and files to an AcademyOcean platform, following certain instructions ensures optimal compatibility, quality, and interaction with the user

Favicon

In the Web Settings, you can load a unique Favicon:
https://app.academyocean.com/account/settings/academy/web


A favicon, also known as a shortcut icon, website icon, tab icon, URL icon, or bookmark icon, is a file containing one or more small icons associated with a particular website or web page

Required Format — ICO, PNG
Required Size, px — 320 x 320

You can find more information here: Load a unique Favicon

OG image

In the Web Settings, you can load a unique Image for a preview of the academy when sharing links on social networks or messenger:
​https://app.academyocean.com/account/settings/academy/web

The images support a 2:1 aspect ratio with a minimum size of 300x157 pixels or a maximum size of 4096 x 4096 pixels. The size of the images should not exceed 5 MB

Required Format — JPG, PNG
Required Size, px — 1200 х 600

Company logo on the landing page

In the Landing Page, you can load a company logo:

Required Format — SVG, PNG
Required Size, px — 380 х 80

You can find more information here: How to set up the Landing page

Background image on the landing page

In the Landing Page, you can load a background image on the landing page:

Safe visible zone: square 1020 x 1020 with the main image aligned to the center

Required Format — JPG, PNG
Required Size, px — 1980 х 1020

You can find more information here: How to set up the Landing page

Company logo on the certificate

In the Visual Settings, you can load a company logo on a certificate:

Required Format — SVG, PNG
Required Size, px — 400 х 300

You can find more information here: How to customize a Certificate

Background image for the certificate

In the Visual Settings, you can load a background image on a certificate:

Required Format — JPG, PNG
Required Size, px — 1650 х 1092

You can find more information here: How to customize a Certificate

Alternative logo for the night mode

In the Visual Settings, you can use the regular company logo and enable background replacement for the one in night mode: https://app.academyocean.com/account/settings/visual/live

Required Format — JPG, PNG
Required Size, px — 380 х 80

You can find more information here: How to customize the Learners page at the Academy?

Background image for the Welcome Pop-up

In the Visual Settings, you can load a background image for the Welcome Pop-up

Required Format — JPG, PNG
Required Size, px — 380 х 80

You can find more information here: How to customize the Welcome Pop-Up in your Academy?

Course cover

In the Course settings, you can load an image for a course

Required Format — JPG, PNG, GIF
Required Size, px — 750 х 510

You can find more information here: How to create a course?

Custom background inside the folder

In the Folder settings, you can load an image for a course

We recommend making the image abstract, as it will be scaled and cropped depending on the monitor screen and the amount of text in the folder name

Required Format — JPG, PNG, GIF
Required Size, px — 750 х 510

You can find more information here: How to create and manage Folders in the academy?

Image in the lesson

You can upload any image to the course, the main thing is that its size does not exceed 15 MB

Required Format — JPG, PNG
Required Size, px — different options

Exam cover

In the Exam settings, you can load an image for Exams

Required Format — JPG, PNG
Required Size, px — 510 х 690

Video in the lesson

You can upload any video to the course, the main thing is that its size does not exceed 1 Gb

Required Format — mp4
Required Size, px — different options

You can find more information here: How to add videos to the Academy?

PDF file in the lesson

You can upload any PDF file to the course, the main thing is that its size does not exceed 100 MB

Required Format — pdf
Required Size, px — different options

What

Size, px

Format

Favicon

320 x 320

ICO, PNG

OG image — Image for a preview of the academy when sharing links on social networks or messengers

1200 х 600

Up to 5 MB

JPG, PNG

Company logo on the landing page and within the academy

380 х 80

SVG, PNG

Background image on the landing page

1980 х 1020

JPG, PNG

Company logo on the certificate

400 х 300

SVG, PNG

Background image for the certificate

1650 х 1092

JPG, PNG

Alternative logo for the night mode

380 х 80

JPG, PNG

Background image for the Welcome Pop-up

730 х 246

JPG, PNG

Course cover

750 х 510

JPG, PNG, GIF

Custom background inside the folder

1980 х 280

JPG, PNG

Image in the lesson

Up to 15 MB

JPG, PNG

Exam cover

510 х 690

JPG, PNG

Video in the lesson

Up to 1 Gb

mp4

PDF file in the lesson

Up to 100 MB

pdf

In conclusion, uploading pictures and files to the Academy platform is a simple process as long as you follow the recommended practices. By ensuring your files are in a supported format, keeping them at a reasonable size, and following best practices, you can ensure a seamless experience for yourself and other users on the Academy

Thank you for choosing the Academy for your educational needs. If you have any further questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance

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