How to Resize Images

How to Resize Images

Before you insert a super-large image into a WordPress post or page, you should resize the image to the actual size you want it to be using a photo editing program. But what if you don't have Photoshop or another image editing application? In this tutorial I'll show an easy way to crop and resize images using a free online image editing tool called Picnik.

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One Response to “How to Resize Images”

  1. Stephanie Treasure Says:
    April 7th, 2010 at 00:28

    I love picnik. I also use it to make banners for my blogs and websites. Another great tool to resize images http://shrinkpictures.com/

    It has different customization features and does a pretty good job.

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