How do I add the Anthropic API key?

1. Get a key from console.anthropic.com → API Keys → Create Key (starts with sk-ant-).
2. Open Railway → your Blitzr service → Variables.
3. Add a variable named ANTHROPIC_API_KEY and paste the key as its value.
4. Save — Railway redeploys automatically. Refresh this page; status turns green.

The key lives only on the server (Railway), never in this app or the browser — so it can't be seen or stolen from the page. That's why this screen shows status only, not the key itself.

How do I make a card from an article?

1. Open Generate Artcard (the default screen).
2. Paste the WordPress article URL into Article source.
3. Click Fetch & build card — Blitzr pulls the headline, summary, featured image and the site logo.
4. Fine-tune with the controls on the right.

If a fetch fails, Blitzr auto-retries up to 10 times. Still stuck? Upload the image and type the text manually.

How do I upload my own image or logo?

1. In Imagery, click Upload featured image for the background.
2. Click Upload logo for the brand logo — Blitzr auto-trims transparent edges.
3. Square logos default to 100px wide, wide logos to 150px.

How do I switch between a feed post and a story?

1. In Layout & type, use the tabs: Square · 1080² or Story · 9:16.
2. Each format keeps its own settings.
3. On Story, pick a safe zone (Default / Facebook / TikTok) to keep text clear of app buttons.

How do I adjust the layout and text?

1. Reframe image pans left/right (snaps to center at 50).
2. Headline size, Summary side margin, Gradient height, and Image blur each have sliders.
3. Logo Width and Logo distance from header position the logo.
4. Tick Add stars for a 1–5 gold star rating under the headline.

Keep Auto-fit headline ticked so long titles shrink to fit.

How do I export or save a card?

1. Export as file downloads a PNG named yyyymmdd-hhmm Headline.png.
2. Save to Media Library stores it in Blitzr and uploads it to Google Drive.
3. Confirm on the popup either way.

How do I find and edit a saved card?

1. Open Media library — thumbnails, newest first, 30 per page.
2. Click a thumbnail (or its Edit pencil) to reopen it with all settings restored.
3. Re-save and choose Overwrite or Save as new.
4. Each card also has Download, Syndicate, and Delete icons.

How do I connect Google Drive?

1. Open Settings → Google Drive and click Connect.
2. Pick the Google account in the popup and approve access.
3. If warned "app not verified," click Advanced → Go to Blitzr → Continue.
4. Click Connect Root to create the _BLITZR folder.

Cards are filed automatically as _BLITZR / YEAR / MONTH / yyyymmdd Headline.png. See usage under Google Space.

How do I add a Facebook page?

1. Open Social Media Pages and click + Add page.
2. Enter the Page name (required).
3. Add the Page ID and access token when you're ready to post.
4. Click Save. Use Edit / Delete to manage rows (50 per page).

How do I syndicate a card to my pages?

1. Save the card to the Media Library first.
2. Go to Syndicate → + New syndication.
3. Pick the card, write the caption, tick the target pages, and Save.
4. Click Syndicate on the row to post — spaced by the Interval (default 5 min).

Expand a row to see each page's status (pending / success / failed), tries, and the live View post link. Failed pages retry up to 5 times.

How do I sign out?

1. Click Sign out (top-right) or the Logout tab (mobile) and confirm.
2. Your saved cards and pages stay — only the session ends.