Text flowing around photo

[PeterScott]

Was asked how to do this...

On 14/07/2024 at 11:10, MtB said:

Hey how did you do that post layout, with text wrapping around the photo?!

  and the original post looked like this:

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This is how to do it on a PC-browser. Someone else can explain what happens on a phone 🙂

 

First, Insert the picture into the new-post screen as ususal:

 

 

Then double-click on the picture to bring up the amendment menu:

 

 

 

Two things to do here: Press the 'Left' or 'Right' on the Alignment option line. Then choose a new, smaller '(width)' under Size, having checked that the  'Keep original aspect ratio' is still ticked.  Note that only the '(width)' field is amendable and that after clicking in the blank-space the new '(height)'  will be calculated by the system - to give this screen ...

 

 

 

... and press the Update button, to give

 

 

continue as a normal post.

[MtB]

6 minutes ago, PeterScott said:

Was asked how to do this...

  and the original post looked like this:

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This is how to do it on a PC-browser. Someone else can explain what happens on a phone 🙂

 

First, Insert the picture into the new-post screen as ususal:

 

 

Then double-click on the picture to bring up the amendment menu:

 

 

 

Two things to do here: Press the 'Left' or 'Right' on the Alignment option line. Then choose a new, smaller '(width)' under Size, having checked that the  'Keep original aspect ratio' is still ticked.  Note that only the '(width)' field is amendable and that after clicking in the blank-space the new '(height)'  will be calculated by the system - to give this screen ...

 

 

 

... and press the Update button, to give

 

 

continue as a normal post.

 

Brilliant, I never knew that menu was there or available! 

 

Thank you!!

[IanM]

Oh that is rather useful! 👍

[Rob-M]

on mobile double table the image after inserting it and the properties display then follow Peter's instructions above.