How do I upload an image?
There are several ways you can upload an image. Start by creating an image item or opening up the media uploader.
1. Upload from Your Computer
You can select any image file from your computer provided it is in the jpg, jpeg, gif, png and svg formats. If you need to convert your file, use this free online converter.Very popularHow do I create a timeline?
We call all projects created on Sutori stories, a broad term for the wide variety of presentations and creative options. You can create timelines, by adding dates in headings while enjoying an original vertical lay out.Very popularHow do I save my work?
Everything is instantly and automatically saved. No need to worry about running out of power and losing all your work!
There are wide array of sharing options and you can even embed your story into another website. Click here for more info.
Keep your work private or public (all work is private by default)
Access and copy a sharing link
Access and copy an embed code
${youtube}[StorVery popularHow do I upload a video?
You can upload videos from YouTube, Vimeo, Loom, Ted Talk, WeVideo, Flipgrid or from your own computer provided they are in the MP4 format (here is a link to a free online converting tool).
Create a video item and simply copy and paste the URL link and it will automatically upload. You can also search directly for YouTube videos in the media uploader.
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Please note that you can share your project with anyone and even embed a story into another website. Click here for more info.Very popularHow do I move items?
To move an item, first click on the item and then on the move icon. Maintain the click and drag the item to where you wish on the line. Please note that you can only move an item up and down the story, not from left to right.
 into Sutori. When the media uploader is open, go to the link section and simply copy-paste the link as on the screenshot below.
Below is a list of the websites which can be fully embedded. Keep in mind that copy-pasting a link to any other webpage will display a nice imageVery popularHow do I create a multiple choice or matching quiz on Sutori?
You can create two types of quizzes on Sutori, matching and multiple choice. Below are two specific segments of our creation tool walkthrough showing you how to create the quizzes.
Multiple choice quiz
Matching quizPopularHow do I delete a story?
Click on a story and to the right under the banner you will see the 'Delete' button as on the screenshot below.
Once you have deleted a story, you will not be able to retrieve it!PopularHow I do add a banner?
When creating a new story, you'll see a pre-selected color as a banner. To change the banner, first click on it, then select the '...' and select either 'edit' or 'remove'.
If you click on 'edit', you'll be able to upload an image from your device, select an image from our library of high resolution images, add a link to an image found on the web or upload fromPopularWhat type of files can I upload?
You can upload any file from your device to your Sutori presentation. The most common files out there will be fully embedded, while others will show a placeholder with a link to the file. Here are those that can fully be embedded:
Image Files
.jpg
.jpeg
.png
.gif
.svg
Video Files
.mp4
Audio Files
.mp3
.mp4
.weba
.m4a
Other
.pdfPopularHow do I make my story private?
All stories are private be default. You can change the story settings at any time by clicking on 'Share', just under the banner on the right. Go to the 'Share' tab and you'll be able to set the privacy to secret or private.Some readersHow do others edit my story?
You can add contributors to your story by clicking on 'Share'. On the 'Invite' tab, you can add their names (if they already have an account on Sutori) or email addresses.
If you have set up tags (groups of students or classes) on your students page, you can also share with them.
Copying story
If someoneSome readersHow do I segment, ie add a start and end time, a YouTube video?
At the end of the Youtube link, add "&start=XXX&end=XXX" with XXX being the number of seconds.
For example, the YouTube video with the link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47tc30NMPEM&start=34&end=125 starts at 34 seconds and ends at 2m5s.Some readersWhat are forums?
Forums take advantage of the commenting system and are a great means to get students thinking, sharing and debating. When you share a story out, you can give different viewing, editing and commenting rights.
Click on the speech bubble to see the comments
Some readersHow do I embed a story into Wordpress?
Wordpress.org website
If you wish to embed a story into Wordpress, you will have to install a plugin for it to accept iframes. The plugin can be found here: https://wordpress.org/plugins/iframe/
You can then use the embed code that you can access when you click on 'Share' (see screenshot).
Wordpress.com website
Sutori embeds do not currently work on WorSome readersHow do I add dates?
To add a date, place your mouse on the line, click on the '+' icon and select 'Heading'. You can add as many as you want.Some readersHow do students submit their stories?
There are multiple ways students can submit their stories. Students must first open up their stories and click on 'Share' under the banner image to the right.
Share the Link
. You will then see all the different options you have.Some readersHow do I undo my last action?
You can undo your last action by clicking simultaneously on ctrl + z (Command + z on Macs). This however only works to undo your last textual change, you will not be able to recover a deleted or media item.Few readersHow do I present my work? Can I display my story full screen?
We have a "presentation mode" which enables you to display a story one item at a time, full screen. Open up any story and click on "Present" as on the screenshot below.Few readersHow do I upload an image from Google?
1. Create an image item or open up the media uploader
2. Fetch the link from Google Images
To get the link from Google Images, right-click on the image after selecting one and click on 'Copy image address' as on the screenshot below.
3. Paste into the link field inFew readersHow do I expand items?
At the top of the item, you'll see an arrow icon (see screenshot below). Use that to expand the items and make them cover the full width. Use this to capture the reader’s attention with a striking image, a compelling video or a tricky quiz question!Few readersHow do I create a story?
Go to your stories page and you'll see the option. You can't miss it :)Few readersHow do I resize an image?
There are two fixed sizes for images on Sutori. You can have an image displayed on one side of the timeline or expand it so that it covers the entire width by pressing on the button as on the screenshot below.Few readersHow can students view each other's projects?
As more classrooms have moved to remote and distant learning, we're getting a lot of feedback from educators wanting students to view and share each other's projects. We're planning on adding a feature within Sutori to make this easier but for the time being, here are some alternative ways for your students to view each other's projects:
Create a Sutori and add all the student project links
As a teacher you have access to all student projects (as long as they [are tied to you](https://help.Few readersHow do I publish my work?
Click on 'Share' on the story, then select the second 'Share' tab where you can make your work public. You'll have a variety of sharing options available to you.
You can share your work via google classroom, email, social media or simply share the link. You can even embed your story into another website!Few readersHow do I add colors?
You can alter the color of any item. Click on item and select one of the 9 colors as on the animation below.Few readersHow do I delete an item?
Click on the item and you will see various editing options come up, including deleting an item as on the screenshot below.Few readersAn error message keeps popping up. What can I do?
Red Error Message on Sutori
The large red box error message comes up when the autosave function is not functioning. There are several reasons this may be happening:
Your internet connection is slow. Try and get a stronger signal or connect to a more reliable network.
A firewall is interfering with Sutori's uploader. If you are at school, here are a list of [domains to whiteliFew readersCan I export my story as HTML or .xml file?
Yes you can.
It's a little tricky to get the .xml file together but here are the steps when you're using Google Chrome.
Open up the "Developer Tools" in Google Chrome browser
Click on "Copy outerHTML"
Paste in Notepad and then save as a fileFew readersHow do I reduce the size of an item so it displays on both sides of the line?
If an item has been expanded, you can reduce its size by clicking on the item and then the arrows icon as on the screenshot below.Few readersIntegration with Microsoft Teams and Office 365
You can sign up with your Microsoft Office 365 account:
If you use Teams to manage your students and their work, you can effortlessly share your Sutori presentations in a few clicks. Students can also easily submit to Microsoft Teams so you can manage their work all in one place. Go to any presentation and click on 'Share' to begin:
