Editor X: Adding and Uploading Images to Your Site
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Add images to your site to enhance your brand, display products, or just to elevate your site's look and content. As well as uploading your own images, you can also add stock images available from a range of sources to your site.
In this article, learn how to:
Uploading an image
Add your own images to your site to personalize your brand, and tell a story to your visitors. Once you have uploaded an image to your Media Manager, you can use it anywhere on your site.
Uploading an SVG file?
If you want to change the image's colors after uploading it, export the SVG file as Fill. When exporting an SVG as Stroke, the file is automatically imported as vector art (instead of a basic shape), which you can't design.
To upload an image:
- Click the Add icon
on the top bar of the Editor.
- Click Media.
- Click Uploads.
- Click the Upload Media icon
.
- Select where you want to add the media from:
- Your computer:
- Drag and drop files into the Media Manager or click Upload from Computer.
- Select the files you want to upload.
- Click Open.
- Your other Wix sites:
- Click My Wix Account.
- Select the site folder.
- Select the files you want to upload.
- Click Upload Selection.
- Social networks:
- Select the social network.
- Click Connect.
- Select the files you want to upload.
- Click Upload Selection.
- A URL:
- Click the Link icon
on the left side. - Paste the URL link and click Import.
- Click the Link icon
- Your computer:
- (Optional) Select the file and click Add to Page to add it to your site.
Adding an image to your site
After uploading your an image, you can easily add it to your site.
As well as using your own images, you can also choose from a range of stock photos. Select a free, professional image from Wix or Unsplash, or purchase beautiful images from Shutterstock.
To add an image:
- Click Add on the top bar of the Editor.
- Click Media.
- Do one of the following:
- Click My Uploads to select an image you have uploaded.
- Click Single Images to add a free Wix or Unsplash image, or purchase a professional stock image.
- (Optional) After selecting an image, click Change Image to choose a different image from the Media Manager.
Learn more about images:
Head over to the Editor X academy to read more about adding and editing images.
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