How to Crop a Still Photo
Open the still photo editor
Click on the crop icon in the top toolbar
Select the photo you want to crop
Set size
Choose a predefined aspect ratio or manually adjust the crop area using the resizing handles (adjustable bounding box).
The maximum aspect ratio is determined by the initial aspect ratio set in presets.
Click Apply
Your cropped photo is saved. You can always revert it to its original size if needed.
Ho to Revert a Still Photo to its Original Size
To revert the photo to its original size reopen the specific photo, click the crop icon, and manually adjust the resizing handles back to the original dimensions or add max resolution values.
Uses and Benefits of the Crop Tool
Changing Aspect Ratio for Different Platforms
Resize for social media formats (e.g., Instagram square, YouTube thumbnail, or Facebook cover)
Adapt images for print sizes
Zooming In on Details
Highlight specific features, such as a subject's face, an object, or text in an image
Improve clarity by cropping out unnecessary surroundings
Correcting Framing Mistakes
If a subject was not centred properly when the photo was taken, cropping can help reposition them
Adjust horizon lines if the photo was taken at an awkward angle
📌 Alternatively, you can use the resize option in the editor settings to adjust the image size without cropping.