Tuesday, December 12, 2006

Image resize in Pixbuilder Step by step tutorial about how to resize images

Images resizing on practice

This tutorial helps you to learn how to resize images. The main question in digital graphics is how to resize image. Any time you prepare your images for web-sharing or printing you will need a resize function. PixBuilder have a useful function for resize image. It s not a secret that image resizing used for photos, images and graphics size decrees but you also can use image resize for some other goals. For example you can read tips and tricks chapter on the main PixBuilder site.

How to resize image in PixBuilder?

First of all please opens your photo or image in PixBuilder with Main menu -> Open function. Then follow next actions. Select Main menu -> Edit -> Image size. You can see a dialog window. Here you can specify new image size and select some other options for image resizing.

Let's explain how to use some options of resizing. First you must specify a new image size in pixels or percents. By select Constrain Proportion option you can resize your image with sides proportion safety. When changing one size value another side value sets automatically. The text under side size shows new image size in megabytes and pixels. Resampling method option allows you to select resizing method. For example Bicubic method makes picture more blur after resizing, Nearest method makes resizing more sharp. Another methods is a combination of another once for more precise results. After tuning resize image dialog press Ok button for start image resizing.