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Undoing Image Edits

Prerequisites:
  • The image asset must be checked out to the current user.
  • The current user must have asset editing permissions.

Users can undo changes to reverse previous image edits in the XHTML editor element's Ingeniux Image Manipulator dialog.

The Ingeniux Image Manipulator UI differs depending on your CMS site version. Follow the steps that correspond with your version.

CMS 10.6 Steps

To undo an image change:
  1. Navigate to Site > Site Tree.
  2. Click a page or component that contains an XHTML editor element.
  3. Check out the content item, and expand the XHTML editor element.
  4. Choose one of the following steps:
    • Select an area in the XHTML editor, and click Insert > Image... in the XHTML editor toolbar.
    • Select an area in the XHTML editor, and click the Insert/Edit image icon in the XHTML editor toolbar.
      Note
      If the Insert/Edit Image icon doesn't initially display, then click the More... icon to access the icon in the toolbar.

      Insert/Edit Image Icon

    • Right-click an area in the XHTML editor and click Image... in the context menu.
    The Insert/Edit Image dialog displays.

    Insert/Edit Image Dialog

  5. Click the Source icon button.
    The Choose File dialog displays.
  6. Navigate to the image asset and choose one of the following steps:
    Tip
    To change views, select the DetailsDetails Button or ThumbnailsThumbnails Button button in the dialog toolbar.
    • Select the image in the Thumbnails view, and click Edit Image in the image details that display.

      Edit Image

    • Double-click the image in the Details or Thumbnails view.
    The Ingeniux Image Manipulator dialog displays.
  7. Make one or multiple changes to the image.
  8. Click Undo.
    Iterations and timestamps of past changes display in the drop-down list.

    Undo Image Edit

  9. Select a previous change to reinstate.
    Note
    If you select an older iteration, the system deletes all newer iterations that come after that change in the Undo drop-down list. To redo one of these newer iterations, you can use the Redo drop-down list.
  10. Click Save Changes when you finish all image edits.
    The system saves the edits to the current checked-out version of the image asset in the Assets Manager.
    Tip
    To undo saved edits, you can revert the image to its previous asset version by undoing the image's current checked-out state. To undo the checkout, navigate to the image asset in the Assets Tree, right-click the asset, and click Undo Checkout.

CMS 10.0–10.5 Steps

To undo an image change:
  1. Navigate to Site > Site Tree.
  2. Click a page or component that contains an XHTML editor element.
  3. Check out the content item, and expand the XHTML editor element.
  4. Choose one of the following steps:
    • Select an area in the XHTML editor, and click Insert > Image in the XHTML editor toolbar.
    • Select an area in the XHTML editor, and click the Insert/Edit image icon in the XHTML editor toolbar.

      Insert/Edit Image Icon

    • Right-click the XHTML editor area and click Image in the context menu.
    The Insert/edit Image dialog displays.

    Insert/Edit Image Dialog

  5. Click the Source icon button.
    The Select an Asset dialog displays.
  6. Navigate to the asset folder and double-click the image in the Thumbnails view.
    Tip
    To change views, select the DetailsDetails Button or ThumbnailsThumbnails Button button in the dialog toolbar.

    Edit Image

    The Ingeniux Image Editor dialog displays.
  7. Make a change to the image.
  8. Click Undo to remove the change.

    Undo Image Edit

  9. Click Save Changes when you finish all image edits.
    The system saves the edits to the current checked-out version of the image asset in the Assets Manager.
    Tip
    To undo saved edits, you can revert the image to its previous asset version by undoing the image's current checked-out state. To undo the checkout, navigate to the image asset in the Assets Tree, right-click the asset, and click Undo Checkout.