In this guide, we'll walk you through utilizing the photo annotator feature within our web editor. Together, we'll delve into the array of icons and their functionalities, covering how to incorporate shapes, fine-tune brightness and rotation, integrate text boxes, and remove annotations. Let's dive in!
Available Icons
First, let's take a moment to explore all the wonderful features available in the photo editor. Refer to the helpful guide below for more details.
Circle | Brightness Down | Red |
Square | Brightness Up | Orange |
Arrow | Rotate Left | Green |
Line
| Rotate Right | Blue |
Location Tag | Text | White |
How to Add a Shape to a Photo
How to Add a Shape to a Photo
In this section, we'll lead you through the process of incorporating a circle, square, arrow, or line to elevate your photo.
Click on the inspection to open the Inspection Details page
Click on the report name to open the web editor
Click the camera icon to show the photos uploaded on a comment
Click on the photo you want to edit
Select which color you want your shape to be
Choose which shape you want to use
Click on the photo, and then drag and drop your shape
Once you are finished, click the green checkmark in the bottom right
How to Edit Existing Shapes on a Photo
How to Edit Existing Shapes on a Photo
You can also edit existing shapes on your photos.
Click on the inspection to open the Inspection Details page
Click on the report name to open the web editor
Click the camera icon to show the photos uploaded on a comment
Click on the photo you want to edit
Click the blue-highlighted shape button to turn it off
Adjust your shape by clicking and dragging to resize it or drag and drop to move it
Once you are finished, click the green checkmark in the bottom right
How to Adjust the Brightness or Rotate a Photo
How to Adjust the Brightness or Rotate a Photo
In this section, we will guide you through the process of adjusting an image's brightness and rotating it to your desired orientation.
Click on the inspection to open the Inspection Details page
Click on the report name to open the web editor
Click the camera icon to show the photos uploaded on a comment
Click on the photo you want to edit
Adjust the brightness up or down by clicking the sun & arrow buttons
Rotate the photo left or right by clicking the circular arrow buttons
Once you are finished, click the green checkmark in the bottom right
How to Add Text to an Image
How to Add Text to an Image
Let's explore how we can enhance your photos by adding some text! In this section, we'll guide you step-by-step through the process of incorporating text into your images.
Click on the inspection to open the Inspection Details page
Click on the report name to open the web editor
Click the camera icon to show the photos uploaded on a comment
Click on the photo you want to edit
Click the "A" button to open a text box
Enter your desired text
Click "Save"
Click on the newly entered text, then drag and drop to move or resize it
Once you are finished, click the green checkmark in the bottom right
How to Delete a Previous Annotation
How to Delete a Previous Annotation
Is there a previous shape or annotation that you need to remove? No problem, this section is here to guide you through the process of undoing those previous edits.
Click on the inspection to open the Inspection Details page
Click on the report name to open the web editor
Click the camera icon to show the photos uploaded on a comment
Click on the photo you want to edit
Click on the shape you want to remove
Click the trash can icon
Once you are finished, click the green checkmark in the bottom right
Frequently Asked Questions
Do the annotations move when the photo is rotated?
No. The annotations will remain in their same position even if the photo is rotated.
Can I duplicate my annotations?
Unfortunately no. At this time, we do not have the option to duplicate or copy annotations, and they would have to be inputted manually.
Can I rotate a video?
Unfortunately, we don't have a built-in way to rotate videos at this time.
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