Issuu
Issuu is a digital publishing platform for hosting and sharing online publications such as brochures, magazines, catalogues and reports.
Key features include:
- Digital flipbook creation
- Website embed publishing
- Shareable publication links
- Customisable embed appearance
- Publication analytics
Issuu integrates with ShopWired by providing an that can be added to your ShopWired theme or website pages so you can publish digital content directly on your store.
Account creation
Account creation
Create an account on the Issuu website at Issuu.
After your account is created, you can upload your publication and generate the embed code required for installation.
Adding your Issuu publication to ShopWired
Adding your Issuu publication to ShopWired
After uploading and publishing your document in Issuu, obtain the embed code provided in your Issuu account.
Issuu provides an iframe embed code similar to the example below:
<div style="position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;">
<iframe src="https://e.issuu.com/embed.html"
style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;"
frameborder="0"
allowfullscreen>
</iframe>
</div>
The code shown above is provided as an example only. You must copy the exact embed code provided in your own Issuu account, as publication IDs and settings will be unique to your document.
To add the embed code to your ShopWired website:
- Navigate to Website > Themes
- Select customise your theme for the theme you want to edit
- Select add a new section
- Select the custom HTML section type
- Paste the embed code into the Custom HTML setting
- Save your changes
You can reposition the section within the theme editor to control where the publication appears.
Recommendations
Recommendations
- Publish your document in Issuu before adding the embed code to your website
- Use a dedicated landing page for longer publications to improve page layout control
- Test the embed on a draft theme before applying changes to your live theme
