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Create an Image widget

Embed images in your Ubidots dashboard

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Written by Sergio M
Updated over a week ago

Use image widgets to show the actual environment around your connected-objects, explain a concept, or simply inspire your customers with the power of a picture.

The image widget support both image uploads, or image URLs containing a publicly stored file. 

Requirements

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  1. Create an Image widget

1. Create an Image widget

The Image widget needs to be fed with an image URL or an  upload image from your local computer:

Step 1: Click on the top-right "+" button
Step 2: Select the Image widget option
Step 3: Upload the image or add the image URL

IMPORTANT NOTE: Supported image formats are GIF, PNG, JPEG/JPG and BMP

In the appearance tab of the widget:

Step 4: Make sure all available fields are correct:
Name your Image widget
– Choose an alignment
– Set the image width

– Enable the option Scale proportionally to scale your image automatically.
– Change the background color
– If needed, enter a Custom Style for your widget

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