Creating images with Pixlr

Pixlr lets you can create new images and apply professional finishing touches and special effects.

To create a new image and add it to project:

In the Project Explorer, select the location in which you want to add the image object.
Either click the Tools side-tab and click Pixlr or click the Tools ribbon and click Pixlr in the Create New group. The Pixlr site opens.
Use the opening window to select how you want to get started. To create a new image from scratch, click CREATE A NEW IMAGE. To start with an image from your computer, click OPEN IMAGE FROM COMPUTER and navigate to select the image. To start with an image on the Web, click OPEN IMAGE FROM URL and provide the URL of the image. To start with an image from the Pixlr library, click OPEN IMAGE FROM LIBRARY and log in to select the library image.
Use the tools and the options to create the image. Click Help for assistance.
When you are ready to export the image and add it to project, click File then Save or click Ctrl-S. The Save image window opens. In the Save image window, make sure the My computer side-tab is selected then provide the name, format, and quality for the image. When you are finished, click OK. Your computer's Save As window opens. Navigate to the appropriate location, change the name of the file, if necessary, then click Save.
In Lectora Online, use the Project Explorer to select the location in which you want to add the image.
On the Insert ribbon, click the drop-down list under Image in the Add Image group and select Image File. The Add an Image to the Project window opens..
Click Browse to navigate to the appropriate location and select the file. The file name is added to the File field in the window.
Click Import.

The image is added to the project. If you need to make changes to the image, right-click the image and select Edit or click the pencil on the Properties ribbon. The image will open in Pixlr ready for you to make changes.