Link in bio for artists and photographers
Your work should be the first thing people see, not a stack of buttons. Open with a picture, keep the rest quiet, and send people to where they can buy, book or commission.
Step by step
Set up your portfolio page in five steps
Good to know. Free includes 10 MB of uploads, enough for a few images. Pro includes 100 MB and Studio 1 GB. For a full portfolio, use this page as the front door and link out to the rest.
Claim your name
Your own name or your studio’s. Whatever you sign your work with is the one people will look for.
Open with one strong image
An Image block takes a JPEG, PNG or WebP. Write alt text for it. It’s required, and it lets screen readers describe your work.
Give each series a card
A Card block is a picture, a title and a caption, and the whole card is the link. Use one each for your print shop, your commissions and your newest series.
Keep the colors quiet
Pick a background and fonts that stay out of the work’s way. A dark background suits photography. A warm off-white suits drawing.
Link to the full portfolio
Your own site, your shop and your booking page go in as Link buttons, so this page is the front door and the rest stays where it lives.
Link in bio for Instagram
Why HYDLNK
Why artists and photographers use HYDLNK
Your best piece first
An Image block puts one picture on its own, with alt text so people who can’t see it still know what it shows.
Cards for prints, commissions and series
Each card pairs a picture with a title and a caption, and the whole card is the link. It reads like a small shop window.
Colors that stay out of the way
Set eight colors, fonts, corner shapes and a background that can be a solid color, a gradient or your own image with a layer over it. You can also change the look of a single block.
Your name as the address
On Pro, connect a domain you own, like links.yourname.com, so your page sits on your own name. HYDLNK doesn’t sell domains.
What goes on it
A first portfolio page, block by block
Top to bottom, the way a visitor sees it. Reorder, swap or hide any of it later.
ImageYour strongest piece
On its own at the top, with a line of alt text that says what it shows.
TextA short artist statement
Two or three sentences about what you make and how. Up to 600 characters.
CardPrints
A picture from the collection, a title and a caption, linking to your shop.
CardCommissions or bookings
A card that says whether you’re taking work, linking to your booking page.
LinkYour full portfolio
A single button to the site that holds everything else.
Try it
Try a portfolio page
Change the look and the blocks on a sample page, right here, before you sign up.
This is a real HYDLNK page. Tap a theme to restyle it.
Pick a theme, change the colors and fonts, and add blocks to the page. Every theme and every block is free on every plan.
Link
A button to anywhere: shop, booking page, newsletter, latest post.
Card
A link with a picture, a title and a caption, for the things that deserve more room.
Header
A heading that groups what follows: “Shop”, “Listen”, “Book a session”.
Text
A paragraph for opening hours, a short story or anything else worth saying.
Image
A photo on its own, with a short description for screen readers. You can link it too.
Social
A row of icons for the places people follow you.
Embed
A YouTube video or a Spotify player, right on the page.
Grid
Two to six tiles side by side, each with a title, a subtitle and a link.
Divider
A quiet line that gives the page some rhythm.
Like it?
Claim your name to keep buildingQuestions
Short answers for artists and photographers. Prices and plan limits are on the pricing page.
How many images can I put on the page?
A page holds up to 50 blocks, and uploaded images count toward your plan’s upload space: 10 MB on Free, 100 MB on Pro and 1 GB on Studio. For a full portfolio, link out to your own site.
Is there a gallery block?
No. Use an Image block for your best piece, Cards for series or collections, and a Link to your portfolio site for the rest.
Is alt text required for images?
Yes, for Image blocks. It describes the picture to people using screen readers, and Publish asks for it.
Can I sell prints through HYDLNK?
HYDLNK doesn’t process payments. Link to your own shop or checkout page. We never take a cut of your sales, on any plan.
Keep going
More link in bio pages
- Link in bio for InstagramPut one link in your Instagram bio that opens a page as polished as your feed.
- Link in bio for small businessesPut what you sell, when you’re open and how to order on one page that looks like your shop.
- Link in bio for TikTokAdd a link to your TikTok bio and send viewers to your shop, videos and more.