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PeterRobert at 07:02, 26 September 2024

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PeterRobert at 06:50, 26 September 2024

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PeterRobert at 06:50, 26 September 2024

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PeterRobert at 06:48, 26 September 2024

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PeterRobert at 06:46, 26 September 2024

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PeterRobert at 06:31, 15 May 2021

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PeterRobert at 04:59, 25 March 2021

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PeterRobert at 10:00, 24 November 2019

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PeterRobert at 09:54, 24 November 2019

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PeterRobert at 09:52, 24 November 2019

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 <div class="btn btn-grey btn-back">{{#fas:arrow-left}} Back</div> <div class="btn btn-grey btn-must-have">[[Must_Have_Tools|{{#fas:tools}} Must Have Tools]]</div>
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+__TOC__
 GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is free to download and use at the following link - choose Download GIMP Directly:
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-<big>'''Exposure'''</big>
+==='''Exposure'''===
 *Adjust exposure if required - go to '''Colors &rarr; Exposure...'''
 **Use the '''Exposure''' up and down arrows or slider to adjust and preview.
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-<big>'''Framing, Cropping'''</big>
+==='''Framing, Cropping'''===
 *Adjust framing if required - go to '''Tools &rarr; Transform Tools &rarr; Crop'''
 **Click on the image and drag the cursor to select a crop area.
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-<big>'''Resize, Scale'''</big>
+==='''Resize, Scale'''===
 *Resize (scale) your photograph - go to '''Image &rarr; Scale Image...'''
 **Images for website should be about 500px - 800px
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-<big>'''Format'''</big>
+==='''Format'''===
 *Images on the website can be any format e.g. landscape, portrait or differing ratios but it is advisable to make them all the same by adding a background or canvas - square works well. Your original photographs may all be different formats and ratios but the canvas can be used to fill the space around them to make them the same.
 **Change format - go to '''Image &rarr; Canvas Size...'''
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-<big>'''Optimise'''</big>
+==='''Optimise'''===
 *Optimise and save the image.
 **Go to '''File &rarr; Export As...'''

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 <big>'''Format'''</big>
-*Images on the website can be any format e.g. landscape, portrait or differing ratios but it is advisable to make them all the same by adding a background - square works well. Your original photographs may all be different formats and ratios but a background can be used to fill the space around them to make them the same.
+*Images on the website can be any format e.g. landscape, portrait or differing ratios but it is advisable to make them all the same by adding a background or canvas - square works well. Your original photographs may all be different formats and ratios but the canvas can be used to fill the space around them to make them the same.
 **Change format - go to '''Image &rarr; Canvas Size...'''
 **E.g. to make the image square, change whichever is the smallest dimension to the value of the largest.
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 *Optimise and save the image.
 **Go to '''File &rarr; Export As...'''
-**Enter a new name in the '''Name:''' input box - use lower case and hyphens '''-''' instead of spaces.
+**Enter a new name in the '''Name:''' input box - use lower case and hyphens '''-''' instead of spaces including the file type. For example, '''your-image.jpg'''
-**Navigate to the '''images''' folder/directory in Phoenix on your computer in the navigation panel.
+**File type is a choice. Either '''.jpg''' or '''.webp''' are advisable.
-**If your image is not already a '''jpeg''' - select '''JPEG image''' from '''Select File Type''' drop down menu.
+**Navigate to the '''images''' folder/directory in your backup on your computer in the navigation panel and save there for use in your project.
 <div class="mainpage_box">
 [[File:gimp6.png|link=]]
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 **Tick the '''Show preview in image window''' box.
 **The '''File size''' will then show.
-**Images for website should be about 20kb - 40kb.
+**Images for website should be less than 100kb for fast loading.
-**Use the '''Quality:''' up and down arrows or slider to reduce the file size down to less than 40kb.
+**Use the '''Quality:''' up and down arrows or slider to reduce the file size down to less than 100kb.
 **Check the preview of the image to ensure image quality is acceptable.
 **Click '''Export'''

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 <big>'''Format'''</big>
-*Images on the website can be any format e.g.landscape, portrait or differing ratios but it is advisable to make them all the same - square works well. Your original photographs may all be different formats and ratios but a background can be used to fill the space around them to make them the same.
+*Images on the website can be any format e.g. landscape, portrait or differing ratios but it is advisable to make them all the same by adding a background - square works well. Your original photographs may all be different formats and ratios but a background can be used to fill the space around them to make them the same.
 **Change format - go to '''Image &rarr; Canvas Size...'''
-**Change whichever is the smallest dimension to the value of the largest.
+**E.g. to make the image square, change whichever is the smallest dimension to the value of the largest.
 **Click '''Center'''
 **Choose '''Background color''' from the '''Fill with:''' drop down menu.