Resizing and Refreshing Graphics

When you import a graphic, the width and height of the image are shown in the Property inspector and placed into the code automatically; giving the browser the information it needs to define the layout of the page. This option can make a difference in the loading speed of your page.

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Select the yoga_sangha-title.jpg image and use the Property inspector to change the width in the W text field to 220 pixels and the height in the H text field to 40 pixels. You need to press Return (Macintosh) or Enter (Windows), or click in the Document window to apply the change and refresh the view. The new width and height attributes of the <img> (image) tag cause this graphic to appear in smaller dimensions without making ...

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