Conversion

    

Depending on a users rights, each asset of the type image can be edited with the editor. The editor offers the most important editing functions in addition to the most important file information, as well as the possibility of saving the changed asset or importing it as a new asset. Single conversions can be saved as a template and made available to various users.

 

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Images can be edited using various functions:

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  1. Cropping the image (more information below)
  2. Resizing the image
  3. Rotate image to the left
  4. Rotate image to the right
  5. Flip image vertically
  6. Flip image horizontally
  7. Blur
  8. Sharpen
  9. Adjust brightness
  10. Adjust colour saturation
  11. Adjust contrast
  12. Reset all actions
  13. Undo last action(s)

 

Cropping an image

There are many different options available for cropping an image. For the current selection you can select the size of the selection as well as the distance to the top and left border under "Crop dimensions".  The red border on the image marks the current selection and can be moved via drag & drop.

 

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The following options are possible:

  • Normal: Changing the selection without inputs by manually pulling on the corners
  • FixedRatio: Specification of a ration such as 1:3 for example (the selection is 3 times as wide as it is high)
  • FixedSize: Specification of a fixed size
  • FixedRatioAndResize: Specification of the desired size of the selection, which then also server as a ratio, through which the selection can be enlarged and reduced, however the size of the output remains fixed.

 

 

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Once you have finished editing your image you can select from the following actions:

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  1. Download the edited image
  2. Create a new asset from the edited image
  3. Update the current asset with the image

 

You can select from the following options for each of the above functions:

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  1. Selection of the file format
  2. Selection of the color space
  3. Selection of the color profile
  4. Selection of the resolution
  5. Further options, which are dependant on the selected format

 

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Users can be given access to templates only instead of the full conversion functions.

 

Use

You can find all the available presets in the preset dropdown. A red frame will appear, with which you can make your desired selection, as soon as a dropdown has been selected. The frame can be moved via drag & drop and the size can be changed with the help of the corner marks.  A click on crop will crop the selected area.

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Management

If a user has rights to manage the presets, then he will see the edit preset menu item.

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You can make various selections in the Manage Presets window:

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  1. Addition of new and deletion of current presets
  2. Definition of the name and description of a template
  3. Specificaiton of the cropping style and corresponding values
  4. If predefined export options should be defined then these can be defined here. If this option is not activated, then the user can define his own export options.
  5. Definition of the rights for the current preset