What is @ckeditor/ckeditor5-image?
@ckeditor/ckeditor5-image is a plugin for CKEditor 5 that provides a set of features for working with images in the editor. It allows users to insert, resize, and style images within the content they are editing.
What are @ckeditor/ckeditor5-image's main functionalities?
Image Insertion
This feature allows users to insert images into the editor. The code sample demonstrates how to configure CKEditor 5 with the necessary plugins to enable image insertion.
ClassicEditor.create(document.querySelector('#editor'), { plugins: [ Image, ImageToolbar, ImageCaption, ImageStyle, ImageResize, ImageUpload ], toolbar: [ 'imageUpload' ] })
Image Resizing
This feature allows users to resize images within the editor. The code sample shows how to configure the editor to include image resizing options in the toolbar.
ClassicEditor.create(document.querySelector('#editor'), { plugins: [ Image, ImageToolbar, ImageCaption, ImageStyle, ImageResize, ImageUpload ], image: { resizeOptions: [ { name: 'resizeImage:original', value: null, icon: 'original' }, { name: 'resizeImage:50', value: '50', icon: 'medium' }, { name: 'resizeImage:75', value: '75', icon: 'large' } ], toolbar: [ 'resizeImage:50', 'resizeImage:75', 'resizeImage:original' ] } })
Image Styling
This feature allows users to apply different styles to images, such as aligning them to the left, center, or right. The code sample demonstrates how to configure the editor to include image styling options in the toolbar.
ClassicEditor.create(document.querySelector('#editor'), { plugins: [ Image, ImageToolbar, ImageCaption, ImageStyle, ImageResize, ImageUpload ], image: { styles: [ 'alignLeft', 'alignCenter', 'alignRight' ], toolbar: [ 'imageStyle:alignLeft', 'imageStyle:alignCenter', 'imageStyle:alignRight' ] } })
Image Caption
This feature allows users to add captions to images. The code sample shows how to configure the editor with the ImageCaption plugin to enable this functionality.
ClassicEditor.create(document.querySelector('#editor'), { plugins: [ Image, ImageToolbar, ImageCaption, ImageStyle, ImageResize, ImageUpload ], toolbar: [ 'imageUpload' ] })
Image Upload
This feature allows users to upload images directly into the editor. The code sample demonstrates how to configure the editor to support image uploads with specific file types.
ClassicEditor.create(document.querySelector('#editor'), { plugins: [ Image, ImageToolbar, ImageCaption, ImageStyle, ImageResize, ImageUpload ], toolbar: [ 'imageUpload' ], image: { upload: { types: [ 'jpeg', 'png', 'gif', 'bmp', 'webp', 'tiff' ] } } })
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