How to Crop Image in LibreOffice Draw [Tutorial]

This beginner’s guide explains how to crop a simple image in LibreOffice Draw.

Image cropping is often needed if you are preparing simple/complex tasks, designing publishing items or any other drawing.

The crop is a simple feature which is available in LibreOffice draw. It applies to the inserted images to cut out a portion of any image. Here are the basics.

How to Crop an Image in Draw

• Insert any image in the LibreOffice Draw workspace.
• If you already have an image inserted, select the image by clicking once.
• From the menu, select Format > Image > Crop. See Figure 1.
• A different border would appear on your selected image with Crop handles. See Figure 2.
• Use your mouse/touchpad and drag along the cropping handles in all directions as per your need (see the image below).
• Once done, press enter or click any empty areas of the LibreOffice draw program.
• You have your cropped image.

References

• More Impress Tutorials
• Official Reference