Issuu Publications

Adding Issuu Publications Into T4

Issuu is the platform UMass Dartmouth uses to deliver digital publications to our readers.  

• Log into Issuu
• Find and click on the correct publication.

• Click “Fullscreen sharing” on left hand side

• Click ”Save and Get Link” – and copy the link provided

• In T4, under "Assets," click “Lists”.

• In the Filter bar, search for "Issuu" and click on the "Issuu List."

• Once in the Issuu List, scroll to the bottom, and Add a Row.

• Split the name of the url (use the previous entries as reference) - put the first portion into the first column, and the end portion of the destination link that you copied from Issuu into the second column.
• Save changes.

• In T4's site structure, navigate to the section located in:
  • CMS Top Level >> UMass Darmouth >> Administration >> University Marketing >> Publication >> ISSUU Collection
• This is the collection of Issuu pieces of content.  Here, we need to enter in the information for the new Issuu publication in for the Issuu list to be able to retieve it. There are three Issuu pieces of content:

1. Issuu blocks
2. Main conent: Issuu Feed
3. Right Column: Issuu Feed

• Here, we add an Issuu block into the Issuu Collection section

• In T4's site structure, navigate to the section located in:
  • CMS Top Level >> UMass Darmouth >> Administration >> University Marketing >> Publication >> ISSUU Collection
• This is the collection of Issuu pieces of content.  Here, we need to enter in the information for the new Issuu publication in for the Issuu list to be able to retieve it. There are three Issuu pieces of content:

1. Issuu blocks
2. Main content: Issuu Feed
3. Right Column: Issuu Feed

• Here, we add an Issuu block into the Issuu Collection section

• Fill out the Issuu block info, including selecting the selecting the Issuu publication from the drop down (see the circle)
• You will need to download an image from Issuu for the thumbnail and upload it to the media library in T4 (see the arrow)

• Add a Issue content type into the T4 section you are working in. (eg. Right Column: Issuu Feed)

• Select the correct publication from the drop down in the content type or type in appropriate keywords and save.