How do I edit an image within my website?

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Editing Images:

Once you have clicked on the PENCIL icon to open the flex-edit tool bar...

  1. In the tool bar click on the small image icon (bottom left).
  2. Click on the small icon to the right of the Image URL field.
  3. In the next view you will see your image gallery.
  4. Click on the small arrow in the bottom right of the image thumbnail of the one you want to edit.
  5. A window will open with tools that will allow you to resize, crop, flip or rotate the image.  


To Resize an Image:

  1. Click the 'Resize' button and adjust the height number, typically around 200 is a good number. If the 'constrain proportions' box is checked the image will automatically resize proportionally otherwise you will have to manually find the correct proportions to make the image look correct.
  2. After resizing the image click the Apply button to process the new size.
  3. Click on the disk icon to save.
  4. Enter a new name for the image (be sure to keep file extension)
  5. Click on Save.


To Crop an Image:

  1. Click the ‘Crop’ button
  2. Place your cursor in the corner where you want the crop to begin and drag it to the opposite corner until you have the area you want.  Once you release the cursor a box will appear around the image.  You can place your cursor on any of the points around the image and drag them up or down, right or left, to adjust the cropped area.  
  3. Once you have the image crop set, click on ‘Apply.’
  4. Click on the disk icon to save.
  5. Enter a new name for the image (be sure to keep file extension)
  6. Click on Save.


To Flip an Image:

  1. Click the ‘Flip’ button
  2. Mark the choice for Horizontal or Vertical
  3. Click ‘Apply.’
  4. Click on the disk icon to save.
  5. Enter a new name for the image (be sure to keep file extension)
  6. Click on Save.


To Rotate an Image:

  1. Click the ‘Rotate’ button
  2. Mark the choice for the degree of rotation.
  3. Click ‘Apply.’
  4. Click on the disk icon to save
  5. Enter a new name for the image (be sure to keep file extension)
  6. Click on Save.
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