Remove metadata that doesn’t affect rendering: This controls whether irrelevant metadata (e.g.I use this for the blog headers, but not the thumbnails. Resize the original pictures: This controls whether the original file should be replaced.Ignore the orientation of pictures: This controls whether images should be rotated to better fit the desired size.for thumbnails) instead of enlarged, even if both of their sides are already within the limits. Make pictures smaller but not larger: This controls whether images should ONLY be shrunk (i.e.Select size: Select from a predefined preset, or perform a custom resize.The options aren’t explained in the documentation, and can be a little unintuitive: Select a few images, right click, and there’ll be a new “Resize pictures” option in the context menu.Ĭlicking it opens up a dialog with options for what to do with the selected images: Now that your basic settings are configured you can actually use the utility. The “Encoding” options are only used if the resize fails, so are very rarely used. I’ve set my output filename to the original filename with the preset name at the end. “header”: Used for this post’s header, shrinks & crops an image to the necessary size, filling the space.“thumbnailsmall”: Used when multiple images are side by side, same logic as “thumbnail” except smaller.For example, a 1200x500 image would be resized to 600x250. “thumbnail”: Used on the image above, makes a copy of the image that fits within 600圆00.I have 3 presets that I’ll be using for this blog:
You can define a custom size when resizing images, but presets are helpful for repetitive actions. It’s a pretty straightforward utility, with the main options being your desired size presets and the output filename. Install it as normal, no restart needed.Go to the latest PowerToys release on GitHub.It has a lot of useful functionality (remapping keys, changing window snapping, always on top, power rename, color picker, previewing for more file types, and more!), but I’ll only be talking about Image Resizer in this post. Microsoft’s PowerToys pack by Brice Lambson has been around for just over 2 years, but doesn’t seem very widely used. Enter Microsoft’s PowerToys’ Image Resizer. Whilst I could manually create thumbnails and header images, I started looking for a more efficient solution for my Windows 10 machine. When I moved from WordPress to Jekyll, I lost out on some of the auto-thumbnail functionality.
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