Images

On the nsw.gov.au website, we aim to use images that are authentic, real and relatable to the people of NSW.

Image selection and specifications

Guidelines on selecting suitable images for nsw.gov.au and the specifications for uploading an image to the CMS. 

Image file names, titles and alt text

Image file names, titles and alt text are important for SEO and accessibility. 

Uploading images to the CMS

Guide to uploading an image to the CMS media library.

Adding images to your page

Guidelines for adding images from the media library using the WYSIWYG editor and other components designed for image display. 

Image gallery

The gallery pattern is used to create an interactive visual story telling element to a page. Images are stacked in a 3 column grid and when the image is clicked it displays in a light box with further description.

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