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Adding Banners + Course Cards In Canvas

Adding Banners + Course Cards In Canvas

This article describes how best to manage banners and course cards in Canvas courses.

File Organization

Upload files to Files > Banner and Course Card folder.

Example course ‘Files’ screenshot

See Banners and Course Cards for size and naming conventions

Adding Banners To Pages

When adding banner(s) to course pages, use image options to make the necessary adjustments. If using text in banners not written on the page, add alt text necessary for screen readers. You can use the Immersive Reader found in upper-right of Canvas pages to verify text that will be read aloud.

Example 1

Alt Text: N/A
Decorative Image: Check
Display option: Embed Image
Size: Custom
Dimension Type: Percentage, 100%

Example 2

Alt Text: [Add text]
Decorative Image: Uncheck
Display option: Embed Image
Size: Custom
Dimension Type: Percentage, 100%

 

Example 1

Alt Text: N/A
Decorative Image: Check
Display option: Embed Image
Size: Custom
Dimension Type: Percentage, 100%

Example 2

Alt Text: [Add text]
Decorative Image: Uncheck
Display option: Embed Image
Size: Custom
Dimension Type: Percentage, 100%

 

Adding Course Card Image

To add your course card image click Settings from the course nav and click Choose Image.

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