Photo Editor Tutorial Guide

The **Photo Editor** provides a comprehensive set of tools to edit your images directly in the browser. You can perform quick adjustments like cropping, rotating, and applying filters without needing complex software.

1. Upload Your Image

Load the image you wish to edit. The tool supports standard formats like JPG and PNG.

Getting Started:

  • Select Image: Click the "Select Image" button.
  • Drag & Drop: Drag your image file into the editor's workspace.

Once loaded, your image will appear in the main editing canvas, ready for modifications.

2. Basic Adjustments (Top Toolbar)

The main toolbar, usually located at the top of the editor, offers essential functions:

Key Functions:

  • Crop: Select this tool to draw a cropping box, defining the final dimensions of your image. Confirm the crop to apply.
  • Rotate: Click the rotate icon () to rotate the image 90 degrees clockwise with each click.
  • Flip: Use the flip horizontal/vertical buttons to mirror the image along the respective axis.
  • Undo/Redo: The history buttons allow you to revert or re-apply changes easily.

3. Enhancing the Image (Side Panel)

The side panel or dedicated settings area gives you control over color and effects:

Editing Features:

  • Filters: Apply predefined visual styles (e.g., Grayscale, Sepia, Vintage) to quickly change the mood of the photo.
  • Brightness & Contrast: Use sliders to adjust the lightness and the difference between light and dark areas.
  • Saturation: Adjust the intensity of the colors in the image.
  • Hue: Change the overall color tint of the image (color shift).

4. Text, Shapes, and Stickers

For creative edits, you can overlay graphic elements:

Adding Elements:

  • Add Text: Insert custom text onto your image. You can adjust the font, color, size, and position.
  • Shapes: Draw basic shapes (rectangles, circles) and adjust their color and opacity.
  • Stickers/Icons: Select from a library of stickers or icons to decorate your photo.

5. Save Your Edited Photo

Once you are satisfied with your edits, save the final version:

Final Steps:

  • Click the **"Download"** or **"Save Image"** button, usually prominent on the interface.
  • Select your desired output format (e.g., JPG for smaller file size, PNG for quality/transparency).
  • The edited image will be downloaded directly to your device.