Do you want to make your LibGuides even better? Everything you need is right here.
STEP 1 - Locate your Third Iron ID
1. Log in to BrowZine.
2. Your Third Iron ID is the number in your library's BrowZine URL:
http://browzine.com/libraries/###
STEP 2 - Add the search box code
1. Using "Rich Text / HTML", select
2. Add the following HTML Code:
<img alt="" src="//s3.amazonaws.com/libapps/accounts/78343/images/BrowZinelogo.png" style="width: 100px; height: 100px; float: left; margin-right:20px;" />
<form method="get" action="https://api.thirdiron.com/v2/libraries/###/external-search" target="_blank">
<fieldset>
<legend>Search e-journals</legend>
<label for="query">Title, ISSN or Subject keywords</label>
<input type="text" name="query" id="query">
<input type="submit" value="submit">
</fieldset>
</form>
3. Replace the ### with your library's Third Iron ID
STEP 3 - Tweak to fit
Play around with the code to match your site's design. Need help? Contact us at support@thirdiron.com
Sites hosted on wordpress.com are not compatible with the search widget due to Wordpress-imposed security restrictions.
STEP 1 - Insert a table
1. In the Rich Text / HTML Editor, click on the icon to insert a table.
2. Plan how many rows and columns you will need. How many journals do you want to feature?
LibGuide column width | Number of journal columns |
25% | 1 |
33% | 2-3 |
50% | 3-4 |
75% | 5-6 |
STEP 2 - Add journal images
1. Locate your journals in BrowZine
2. Right click on a journal and select "Copy Image Address" (or "copy shortcut" in Internet Explorer)
3. In your LibGuide table, place your cursor in the table and click on the image icon
4. Paste the Image URL
STEP 3 - Add journal links
1. In BrowZine, right click on the journal and select "Copy Link Address" (or "copy shortcut" in Internet Explorer)
2. In the LibGuide picture editor, paste the journal URL
3. TIP: Set the target to open in a new [blank] window.