Editing - Adding an image

To add an image inside the Editor window:

Have a suitable image stored on your computer. The image needs to be free of copyright. If the image contains people or personal data you will need their consent.

  1. Create a new item (an event, or article) or open the item in edit mode.
  2. Click where you want the image to be inserted.
  3. Click on the upload file icon

editor toolbar

  1. Select your image. The alternative text toolbar open

Alternate text box

  1. Add some alternative text and click the green tick. It is important to add some alternative text or set as decorative.
     
  2. The image toolbar will be displayed above or below your image.
     image toolbar
  3. Hover over the icons will name the tools, the first tool for example, will access the alternative text menu, other tools will change the text wrapping.
  4. Resize image on the page as necessary by dragging image from bottom right. The percentage will then be displayed under Original on the toolbar.
  5. The final tool will add a link to your image.
  6. To delete an image, click on it and press the Delete key on your keyboard. [Ctrl X (cut) will also delete the image, but would also put the image on your clipboard.]
  7. Don't forget to SAVE your work when you have finished editing.