Haven't we already done this in Chapter 1, Getting Started? Uploaded photos? Yes, but we're just going to do some tweaking now—especially as Liz has some images that she'd like to display. She has a folder of photos from her cousin who was actually in New Orleans at the time of the traumatic flooding in 2005. Liz wants to display the folder of photos and wants to use one of them, smaller in size, in the label to introduce her materials. So we need to look at how to resize photos.
It is better to resize your photos before you upload them into Moodle. If you use the handlebar in the HTML editor to resize a photo, the image could appear distorted. If you change its dimensions online, the image might look smaller even though the file size is still as large. Think of it as a song. Both the lyrics as well as the music last only for three minutes. However, if you're told you can have only one minute of music, but you still have to fit in...