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+ | #redirect https://support.realgeeks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360043154134 | ||
===== Getting Started ===== | ===== Getting Started ===== | ||
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After adjusting the width, we now want to change the height without warping the image. We will now move on to cropping. | After adjusting the width, we now want to change the height without warping the image. We will now move on to cropping. | ||
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+ | ==== Crop ==== | ||
Click the crop symbol, which is below the arrow crossed symbol. Change the height to 720, click "Apply" and then "Save". | Click the crop symbol, which is below the arrow crossed symbol. Change the height to 720, click "Apply" and then "Save". | ||
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- | For saving, you will want to keep the image as a JPG, keep the resolution as HIGH. Click "Download". | ||
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- | ==== Crop ==== | ||
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- | Cropping is like taking scissors to your picture. You're effectively just getting a piece of the image instead of the whole thing. This is useful if you want to snip out a person from a group photo, change the focus of an image to a house instead of the trees around it, or hide some cars in the driveway of a property. | ||
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- | To crop an image to the landscape image size, input the width and height in the boxes below the image. **Don't touch the other buttons. The selected button should be "X:Y"!** Once you've adjusted the size, just move the box around by dragging-and-dropping it to the image you would like. When you're happy with the result, click on "Apply" in the bottom-right. | ||
==== Saving the Image ==== | ==== Saving the Image ==== | ||
- | Once you've resized your image to the correct size, click on "Save" in the top-left of your window. You'll be taken to a screen like the one below. | + | For saving, you will want to keep the image as a JPG, keep the resolution as HIGH. Click "Download". |
- | {{ :screencasts:save_image.png?nolink |}} | + | {{:undefined:pxlrxrar6.jpg?700|}} |
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- | Enter a filename into the box above. In this case, we've named our file "victoria_resized". Click on "Save" and you're done! | + | |
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Go to the "Template Options" tab and scroll down to "Header Image". | Go to the "Template Options" tab and scroll down to "Header Image". | ||
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Scroll down until you find the "Header Image" setting and click on the icon to the right of the file-path. | Scroll down until you find the "Header Image" setting and click on the icon to the right of the file-path. | ||
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===== Uploading the Logo ===== | ===== Uploading the Logo ===== | ||
- | Simply **repeat the procedure you followed for the landscape image** outlined above; however, instead of modifying the "Header Image" setting, **modify the "Header Logo"** setting. | + | Click [[http://docs.realgeeks.com/uploading_your_logo|here]] to learn how to create/add a logo. |
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- | {{ :screencasts:header_logo.png?nolink |}} | + | |
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- | //The logo dimensions are 400 x 86 pixels.// | + |