6.5. Resize an Image

You can change the display size of an image without changing the file size of the image. You can do this by changing the pixel size or by clicking and dragging the corner of the image.

Pixels are tiny, solid-color squares that make up a digital image. When you specify a size in pixels, you are using a very small unit of measurement.

Resize an Image

Resize Using Pixel Dimensions

Click the image to select it.

  • The dimensions of the image appear.

Type the width that you want in pixels.

Press ().

Type the height that you want ...

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