React Image Editor Component

Overview

The React Image Editor component is a graphical user interface used for editing images. It provides built-in support for rotate, flip, zoom, and crop the images based on the selection. It also has support for inserting an annotations including rectangle, ellipse, line, text, and freehand drawings.

Select: Multiple selection options are available. The selection region can be a square or circle, customized to various aspects ratios, and customized by dragging and resizing.
Crop: The image can be cropped based on the selection.
Rotate: The image can be rotated both clockwise and anticlockwise by 90 degrees.
Flip: The image can be flipped both horizontally and vertically.
Zoom: The image can be zoomed in and out.
Pan: View the entire image by toggling the pan option from the toolbar.
Freehand drawing: Draw freehand on the image and adjust the pen’s stroke width and stroke color.
Reset: Revert all the edited states and load the original image.
Save: Save the edited image in JPEG, PNG, and SVG formats.
Annotate: Text, rectangle, ellipse, and line annotations are supported.

Overview of React Image Editor component.

Selection and cropping

The Image Editor component has multiple selection options including square, circle, and can be customized to various aspect ratios. The selection region can be dragged and resized for cropping an image.

Custom

The selection region can be customized by dragging and resizing an image.

Square

The selection region can be customized as a square. That square can be dragged and resized.

Circle

The selection region can be customized as a circle. That circle can be moved and resized.

Ratio

The selection region can be customized according to the predefined ratios including 4:3, 7:5, 16:9, and more.

Annotation

The Image Editor has multiple annotations support including text, freehand drawings, and shapes such as rectangle, ellipse, and line.

Text

The Text annotation can be inserted and customized by changing its color, font family, font size, and font styles such as bold and italic.

Freehand drawing

These annotations can be customized by changing the pen color and stroke width.

Shapes

The shape annotations include rectangle, ellipse, and line. The border color, fill color, and border width of the shapes can be customized.

Transform images

Rotate, flip, and zoom images with annotations.

Rotate

Rotate images with annotation to 90, 180, 270, 360 degrees clockwise and anti-clockwise.

Flip

Flip images with annotations horizontally/vertically.

Zoom

Magnify the image using zooming, and pan to see the hidden zones of an image.

Load image initially

It supports to load an image either as base 64 or URL. It supports PNG, JPEG, and SVG image types.

Toolbars are used to interact and edit images with customization. Users can define their own toolbars for an image editor by customizing the items or the entire toolbar.

Exporting

Save the image as PNG, JPEG, and SVG.

Touch-friendly

The React Image Editor provides a responsive mode that gives an adaptive, redesigned UI appearance for mobile devices and a great user experience on all phone, tablet, and desktop form factors.

Developer-friendly APIs

Developers can control the appearance and behaviors of the Image Editor using its rich set of APIs.

Built-in themes

The React Image Editor supports built-in themes such as Bootstrap 5, Tailwind CSS, Fluent, high contrast, and more. Users can customize these built-in themes or create new themes to achieve the desired look and feel either by simply overriding SASS variables or using our Theme Studio application.

Theme Studio application

Other supported frameworks

The Image Editor component is also available in Angular, Vue, and JavaScript frameworks. Check out the component on other platforms using the links below:

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