How to embed a flickr slideshow in your Blog or CMS

how to embed a flickr slideshow in your blog

Flickr now officially supports embedding (sharing) any group of images. But the method below can give you more control and eliminates the Flickr logo.

1: embed a set using set id#

here’s the code:
<iframe align=center src=”http://www.flickr.com/slideShow/index.gne?user_id=75507570@N00&set_id=72157594504035771″ mce_src=”http://www.flickr.com/slideShow/index.gne?user_id=75507570@N00&set_id=72157594504035771″ frameBorder=0 width=500 scrolling=no height=500></iframe><br />

2: embed using tags

here’s the code:
<iframe align=center src=”<iframe” mce_src=”<iframe” align=center src=”http://www.flickr.com/slideShow/index.gne?user_id=75507570@N00&tags=CrossBrowserTesting.com” mce_src=”http://www.flickr.com/slideShow/index.gne?user_id=75507570@N00&tags=CrossBrowserTesting.com” frameBorder=0 width=500 scrolling=no height=500></iframe><br />

Use this tool to find your Flickr user or group id. It’s a long number that is not obvious.

3: embed with the code flickr provides:

update: here’s a useful tool to simplify the process of making a flickr slideshow: flickrslideshow.com

BADGES

There are other tools out there to use to create galleries and such that pull from an account or group. One such is the badge creator at  flickriver. Make sure to look at the “more options” to change the way the thumbnails show.

here’s their default badges: