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 +#redirect https://​support.realgeeks.com/​hc/​en-us/​articles/​360043670073
 +This doc details how to upload your logo to your website from the backend as well as how to crop or resize your image using Pixlr Express. ​
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 +=====Resizing Image with Pixlr X=====
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 +Navigate to https://​pixlr.com/​x/​ to use this free tool. 
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 +Click **Open Image** on the far left. 
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 +{{:​undefined:​pxlrx1.jpg?​900|}}
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 +This will open your local drive from which you can select your logo to upload. Click your logo and then click **Open**. ​
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 +To change the size of your image, first click the **Cross Arrowed** button at the top of the toolbar.
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 +This will open a variety of functions you can use to edit your image. Select the **Resize Image** button. ​
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 +=====Cropping Your Image=====
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 +To crop your image, select the square cropping symbol and change the height to a smaller number. Then click Apply.
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 +When you are done editing your logo, click **Save**.
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 +Select the JPG option and click **Download**. You will then find the logo in your downloads folder.
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 +=====Uploading to Your Website=====
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 +====Adding Logo to Top of Site====
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 +To add your logo to the top left of your site, go to your site backend and scroll down to **Site Settings**.
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 +Go to the **Template Options** tab and scroll down to **Header Logo**. Click **Pick Image**.
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 +Find your logo and click **Insert**.
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 +====Adding Logo to Footer====
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 +Navigate to the backend of your website to get started. You'll see the site administration backend menu as seen below. Go to the **Content** subsection on this page and click **Footers**. ​
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 +Then click **Default Footer**.
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 +To upload your image, first place your cursor in the text box where you want your logo to be. 
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 +Next, upload your image. To upload your image, click the small box with the mountain and the sun in your text box toolbar.
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 +Once the new box opens, click the blue box with the folder and magnifying glass. ​
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 +In the new box that opens, click the green Upload button at the top right-hand corner. ​
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 +Click the blue **Select Files** button in the center.
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 +Navigate to your logo saved on your computer. Click the image you want to upload and then click **OK**.
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 +Your logo should now appear in your list of images. ​
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 +To upload your image into the footer, click the green **Insert** button to the right of your logo.
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 +Click the blue **Ok** button.
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 +Your image will now appear in the footer where you placed your cursor. ​
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 +You can also adjust the size of your logo using the white boxes around your logo.
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 +An example of a resized logo below.
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 +When you’re finished resizing or moving your logo, click the blue **Save** button at the bottom right-hand corner.
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 +Congratulations! You’ve successfully edited and uploaded your logo to your website.