To do this there are 2 parts in the process. First to create a banner file in Power Point and then to upload the file in Blackboard.
To create a banner image using Power Point:
1. Open Power Point 2007
2. Click on Design tab
3. Click on Page set up
4. On the Slide Sized option, choose Banner
5. On the Power Point Title Slide now add a Title (like the name of the course)
6: Add a Subtitle
7: Save the file as PPTX (for future changes)
8: Save file again as a jpg
To Upload the file in Blackboard:
1. Go the course in Blackboard
2. Click on Control panel of the course
3. Click on Course Design
4. Click on Course Banner
5. Browse to find the jpg file that you just created using Power Point
6. Click Submit and check your course homepage…
7. Wallas!! the new banner is there and the course stands out!
First Tech Tip for your next course re-design
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