{"id":1264,"date":"2022-05-04T14:15:01","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T18:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/?page_id=1264"},"modified":"2022-08-26T15:33:35","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T19:33:35","slug":"video","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/banners\/video\/","title":{"rendered":"Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This page is an example of the banner layout &#8220;Video,&#8221; with the &#8220;Light&#8221; text option. The banner features a wide image representing the content of the video with text displayed over the center of the image and a button to play the video.<\/p>\n<h2>Editing the Banner<\/h2>\n<p>On the back end, find the<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>Banner Settings<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>section. Select the layout &#8220;Video.&#8221; Choose &#8220;Light&#8221; or &#8220;Dark&#8221; text. Add or update the Title, Subtitle, and Content link. Select YouTube, Vimeo or Buniverse for the type of video, and enter the ID of the video.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/eng\/files\/2022\/05\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-04-at-2.20.17-PM-1024x845.png\" alt=\"Wordpress editor showing options available for Video layout of BU Banners\" width=\"1024\" height=\"845\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/05\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-04-at-2.20.17-PM-1024x845.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/05\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-04-at-2.20.17-PM-300x248.png 300w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/05\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-04-at-2.20.17-PM-768x634.png 768w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/05\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-04-at-2.20.17-PM.png 1207w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Finding the Video ID<\/h2>\n<p><span>The ID for a video is unique to each video platform, but is usually part of the\u00a0<\/span>URL<span>\u00a0and is either a number or random string of characters. The screenshots below show where to find the ID for each supported video platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>YouTube<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/youtube-url-id.png\" alt=\"YouTube video ID location\" width=\"1329\" height=\"1118\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/youtube-url-id.png 1329w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/youtube-url-id-300x252.png 300w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/youtube-url-id-1024x861.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/youtube-url-id-768x646.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1329px) 100vw, 1329px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Vimeo<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/vimeo-url-id.png\" alt=\"Vimeo video ID location\" width=\"1358\" height=\"1095\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/vimeo-url-id.png 1358w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/vimeo-url-id-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/vimeo-url-id-1024x826.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/vimeo-url-id-768x619.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1358px) 100vw, 1358px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>BUniverse<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/buniverse-url-id.png\" alt=\"BUniverse video ID location\" width=\"1349\" height=\"643\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/buniverse-url-id.png 1349w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/buniverse-url-id-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/buniverse-url-id-1024x488.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/08\/buniverse-url-id-768x366.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1349px) 100vw, 1349px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Text Color<\/h2>\n<p>Choosing &#8220;Light&#8221; will make the banner text white and add a black transparent overlay to the image. Choosing<span>\u00a0&#8220;Dark&#8221; <\/span><span>will make the banner text black and add\u00a0<\/span><span>a white background to the caption area. The transparent overlay or background color help make the text more legible on top of the image.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Banner Images<\/h2>\n<p><span>Banner images will be<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>cropped\u00a0automatically on upload\u00a0for desktop and mobile devices.<span>\u00a0Images should be\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/prebuilt-student-theme\/best-practices-for-content\/image-guidelines\/\">under 250KB<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>and<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>at least\u00a03840 by 2048 pixels<\/strong>,\u00a0with\u00a0the focal point of the image in the vertical and horizontal center.<span>\u00a0<\/span>Use this<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"\/prebuilt-student-theme\/files\/2018\/09\/banner-image-template.psd\">Photoshop template<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>as a guide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page is an example of the banner layout &#8220;Video,&#8221; with the &#8220;Light&#8221; text option. The banner features a wide image representing the content of the video with text displayed over the center of the image and a button to play the video. Editing the Banner On the back end, find the\u00a0Banner Settings\u00a0section. 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