Some iWeb themes are bigger than others, of course, but even the most basic ones look much better than iPhoto's Export feature.ģ) No argument on this one. I wound up with a massively bloated 6 KB total of PNGs for the "start slideshow" button, "made on a mac" button, etc. The painfully amateurish HomePage templates were plentiful, so you had a wide variety of ways to make your web site shout, "I have a web site design aesthetic from 1997!" iWeb, in contrast, only provides around 12 nicely-designed, relatively professional looking themes.Ģ) I just generated a quick page of photos from iPhoto 6 via iWeb using the "white" theme (which is essentially what you'll get when you do an Export, except the "white" theme actually has some style to it and auto-links your other albums). Sorry, but I don't find iWeb to be an ideal, "just as easy to use" replacement.ġ) True. Mac already.ĥ) Why involve two applications when just one did the trick before?Ħ) Why take away a perfectly functional feature for no good reason? Mac don't need this, as they have their homepages served on. You can see this when you create your first iWeb photo page - you get an index page linked to the photo page as well. Even then, the layouts won't match and it will look disjointed.Ĥ) iWeb is really for creating entire sites, not just photo pages.
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So all the work you've done so far is worthless you can't tie your new photos into your old structure without some manual labor. If you just want a page of photos, iWeb is not the best solution.ģ) iWeb publishes to, not the existing homepage structure. Mac than there are in iWeb.Ģ) With the iWeb solution, you wind up with a heavily bloated page, large PNGs, and assorted other cruft that you may not want. Of course, based on Apple's treatment of the discussion I linked to above, I don't have a positive feeling about the chances of this feature's return.ġ) The templates available in iWeb do not match the templates available in the old tool (which are those shown on the. I'll probably be writing about why this is a Really Bad Thing on next week, but I wanted to get something up about it now, while it was fresh on my mind. However, after recommending the iLife upgrade to my mother, I definitely got an earful about this "new and improved" iPhoto when she found her single most used feature missing in action! Since I feel responsible for the problem she now faces, it's the least I can do to try to help spread the word about this, and hope Apple can see fit to return a basic feature to the application. Now personally, I never used this feature, as I don't use. Mac homepage to create the photo page.) But the workaround is a far cry from the ease of use of the old wizard. (Short version: export and resize to 800圆00, upload the folder to your iDisk, then use the. There is a workaround, which I'll write up in detail for macosxhints next week. Instead of using the handy wizard, you're now supposed to send all your images through iWeb, which will then force you to create an actual site, just to contain what should be a simple slideshow page. It has simply disappeared into the ether.
There's no discussion about it in the manual, nor in Help, nor in the Read Me, nor in the Knowledge Base. So what's the problem? Well, that button (and the wizard it launched) has simply vanished in iPhoto6. Mac homepage, complete with a very nice slideshow feature. You then click Publish, and presto, your images are published on your. Click it, and a wizard comes up that helps you select the theme, layout options, and other features for your photo page. And if you have a friend in pain with an old website, do mention Sparkle.That, in case you're not familiar with it, is the button in iPhoto toolbar that lets you publish a selection of images to your. You should definitely try the free version right now. Sparkle is a tool for non-coders, every feature is understandable and in plain english. Images and galleries, videos and maps, and much, much more, built right in. But if iWeb was still alive… Sparkle is pretty much what it would look like! A great iWeb upgrade but more importantly a true iWeb replacement: Sparkle is an amazing app that helps you build modern sites with full control over layout, and an easy migration path to boot. As much as we all wish it was still possible to download iWeb, it’s not. In April 2014 we released Sparkle 1.0, years later we’re still pushing harder than ever on new features and improvements across the board. macOS Catalina will no longer launch 32 bit apps, including iWeb. June 2012 saw the demise of MobileMe, the preferred iWeb site destination. With the release of iLife 2011, iWeb was discontinued and users were looking for a replacement.
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