Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a software system for publishing graphical items and more particularly to a software system operative to create timelines that may be displayed on a computer. The software system includes a data entry section operative to receive a starting date and a finishing date for an event from the user of the system. In communication with the data entry section is a time box creating section operative to create a time box displayable on the computer. The time box created by the software system corresponds to the period of time between the starting date and the ending date entered by the user with the data entry section and may include a photo and/or image depicting the event. Finally, the software system further includes a linking section operative to link the time box to an event page. The event page comprises information corresponding to the event having the starting date and finishing date entered by the user into the data entry section.