Confluence 4.0 : Displaying Images
This page last changed on Sep 14, 2011 by pwatson.
Displaying an image attached to the pageThere are several methods for attaching image files to a page. Using the 'Insert Image' dialogOnce an image is attached to the page, you can edit the page to choose where the image should appear. To position an attached image on the page:
Using autocompleteOnce an image is attached to the page, you can use autocomplete while editing the page to choose where the image should appear. To position an attached image on the page:
Using drag-and-dropDepending on the browser you are using, you can attach and position an image in one step. While you are editing a page, simply drag-and-drop an image file on to the page. The image is attached to the page and is placed at the current cursor position. Displaying an image attached to a different pageYou can display an image that is attached to a different page of the same Confluence site, as long as you know the name of the image. This approach can make it easier to manage your images by allowing you to keep them all in the same place. To display an image attached to a different page:
Alternatively, you can simply cut and paste the image from another page. Displaying an image from a remote webpageYou can display an image from a remote webpage on your Confluence page, without needing to attach it to your page. You need to know the URL for the image, not for the webpage it appears on. Note that you should have permission to use that image on your page. To display an image located on a webpage:
Alternatively, you can simply cut and paste the image from a webpage. Controlling the image appearanceWhen editing the page, click on the image to show the image properties panel. The panel allows you to set the display size for the image and choose whether the image has a border. See also Linking from an Image. To set the size of the image, do one of the following:
Note that images are displayed as thumbnails. To add a border to the image:
Screenshot: The image properties panel beneath an image For further information regarding image appearance see Confluence Wiki Markup. Related TopicsUsing Images |
![]() |
Document generated by Confluence on Sep 19, 2011 02:30 |