Inserting an image in a format area
You can insert a Multimedia Component that is an image file into a format area.
About this task
Procedure
- To insert an image into a format area, in the format area, insert your cursor in the location in which you would like the image to appear.
- Click Image button in the Format tab of the Component Ribbon.
- In the dialog that opens, click the Browse button.
A browse dialog opens.
- Navigate to the folder containing the image you wish to insert, select it and click OK to return to the Image dialog.
The Image dialog shows the selected image.
- In the Image window dialog, click Advanced to expand the dialog and show advanced options. In the expanded area, fill in the following fields:
- Text—(optional) type the tooltip text that will appear when a visitor places their cursor over image.
- Description URL —(optional) type the URL of a Web page that describes this image.
- Width—(optional) enter the desired display width of the image
- Height—(optional) enter the desired display height of the image
- Proportion—(optional) if you do not want the image to be rendered using the width and height proportions, uncheck this box before you modify the width and height of the image.
- Click OK to close the Image dialog.
- By default, images are shown with a placeholder in the format area. You can view images in the format area using the Load Images button. To view images in the format area:
- Place your cursor in the format area in which you want to view images.
- From the Format tab of the Ribbon, select Load images.
Images are now displayed in this Format Area.