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.
