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Pictures

Insert a Picture from a File
Change the Alternate Text Description
Resize a Picture
Crop a Picture
Create a Thumbnail
Change the Thumbnail Size or Border Thickness

Insert a Picture from a File

1. Click on the page where you want to insert the picture.

2. Click on the Insert menu and select Picture – From File.

3. Select the desired picture file. (To see thumbnails of your picture files, click on the Views down arrow and select Thumbnails.)
4. Click on the Insert button.
5. On the Accessibility Properties window, in the Alternate text field, enter a short description of the picture.
6. Click on the OK button.
7. If necessary, resize the picture by dragging one of its corner handles. When you are finished resizing the picture, click on the Picture Actions button and select Resample Picture to Match Size.
   
   
8. Save the web page.
9. If desired, on the Save Embedded Files window, click on the Rename button and enter a different file name for the picture.
10. If necessary, click on the Change Folder button and select your web site’s images or graphics folder.
11. Click on the OK button.

Change the Alternate Text Description

1. Double-click on the picture.
2. In the Alternate Text field, enter a short description of the picture.
   
   
3. Click on the OK button.

Resize a Picture

1. Click on the picture.
2. Drag one of the corner handles to make it larger or smaller.
3. Click on the Picture Actions button and select Resample Picture to Match Size.
   
   

Crop a Picture

1. Right-click on the picture and select Show Picture Toolbar.
2. Click on the Crop toolbar button.
3. Select the area of the picture that you want to keep.
4. Click on the Crop button again.

Create a Thumbnail

1. Right-click on the picture and select Auto Thumbnail.

Change the Thumbnail Size or Border Thickness

1. Click on the Tools menu and select Page Editor Options.
2. Click on the Auto Thumbnail tab.
3. If desired, click on the Set down arrow, select Width or Height, and enter a different value.
4. If desired, in the Border thickness field, enter a new value.
5. Click on the OK button.