Dallas College

Photo Gallery

Displays a gallery of photos with thumbnails and a lightbox

Content Type Details

  • ID: 631
  • Name: Dallas - Photo Gallery
  • Minimum user level: Administrator
  • Use with page layouts: Homepage, Full Width, Page with Sidebar - in Main Body, Microsite, PPC Campaign - in Main Body, Page with Sidebar - in Sidebar, PPC Campaign - in Full Width, Blank

The Dallas - Photo Gallery content type enables a photo gallery of up to 16 images on a page with thumbnails that open a larger version of the image in a lightbox.

Images are displayed 100% wide on extra small screens, 50% wide on small screens, 25% on medium and larger screens.

Requires the use of Dallas - Gallery Item to store the images and captions.

  1. Create a hidden section on the site.
  2. Add a Gallery Item content type for each photo. For best use, the thumbnails should all be the same size.
    1. Images will be sorted with the most recently modified item at the top of the gallery.
  3. Add the Photo Gallery content type to page the gallery is to appear on.
  4. Select the section where the images are stored and add an optional header if needed.

Content Type Elements Details

NameDescriptionSizeTypeRequiredConditionally Shown
NameThe Name element80 CharactersPlain TextYesNo
Gallery TitleAdd an optional title to appear above the gallery500 CharactersPlain TextNoNo
Gallery HeadingSelect the heading level for the Gallery Title

Choose from options such as: Heading 2, Heading 3, Heading 4, Heading 5, Heading 6		N/ASelect Box
(List: Dallas - Headings)		YesNo
Gallery LocationSelect the location of the galleryN/ASection/Content LinkYesNo
Display gallery items?This field enables the gallery on the page. Must be checked to display.

Choose from options: Yes		N/ACheck Box
(List: Dallas - Yes - checked)		YesNo

Example

Photo galleries can be used across the site.

Optional Photo Gallery Header

Dr. Justin Lonon, Dallas College Chancellor poses with 60th Anniversary sculpture.
Two Dallas College employees pose in front of an oversized book sculpture that reads: A LEGACY IN MOTION, 60 years, thousands of stories.
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Two Dallas College employees pose in front of the 60th Anniversary sculpture.
Five Dallas College employees pose in front of the 60th Anniversary sculpture. One is holding a commemorative lunch box.
Dallas College chancellor on stage during Conference Day. A backdrop behind him reads, Shifting Gears, A New Era of Boldness.
Two Dallas College employees pose with commemorative lunch boxes.
Three Dallas College employees pose in front of stage with backdrop showing the 60th Anniversary logo.
Group of seven students pose in front of 60th Anniversary sculpture.
Students paint on easels with 60th Anniversary sculpture in background.
Students at El Centro pose for a photo in front of the 60th Anniversary sculpture with the campus president
Two students pose in front of Instagram wall. Above is an oversized friendship bracelet reading: DC 60 YEARS I’M HERE 4 IT. Behind them the wall reads: creating my future with a Dallas College logo.
Three students pose in front of Dallas College backdrop and balloons.
Two culinary students pose in front of 60th Anniversary sculpture.
Updated January 29, 2026