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1:16 am, June 30, 2020
stretching an image to fit in a banner image with gimp
sometimes i need to get a square image to fit in a rectangle box
this is a way to do it with GIMP
get a square image, or pick any image (pexels)
fit it in this box..
For this one we will be using GIMP which is a free and easy(ish) to use image editor
How to do it in GIMP
here is the video i show you how to use the transform tool to add sides to this image, code is below this on how to fit it into the banner div.
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stretching an image to fit in a banner image with gimp Code
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<h3>Original Image</h3>
<p>this is the original non-gimped image</p>
<div class='original-img'></div>
<h3>Original Image in Banner</h3>
<p>this is the original non-gimped image in the banner, you can see how it zooms to fit in</p>
<div class='banner-img'></div>
<h3>Gimp Stretched Image in Banner</h3>
<p>this is the gimped image in the banner, you can see how it should fit in the banner a bit nicer.</p>
<div class='new-banner-img'></div>CSS
.original-img {
height:400px;
width:400px;
border:1px solid #000;
margin-bottom:20px;
background:url(https://i.imgur.com/xlYfwDD.jpg) center no-repeat;
background-size:cover;
}
.banner-img {
width:100%;
height:300px;
border:1px solid #000;
margin-bottom:20px;
background:url(https://i.imgur.com/xlYfwDD.jpg) center no-repeat;
background-size:cover;
}
.new-banner-img {
width:100%;
height:250px;
border:1px solid #000;
margin-bottom:20px;
background:url(https://i.imgur.com/MHIjv2m.jpg) center no-repeat;
background-size:cover;
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