Editing Media

You can easily edit any media.

This task shows you how to:

Before you begin: See 3DSwym Roles to know more about your Create, Read, Update and Delete rights while working with Media.
See Also
Edit a Drawing
Edit an Image
Edit a Video

Edit a Drawing

You can edit any type of media properties. The Drawing media is used as an example to illustrate how you can edit the properties of any media.

  1. Select either of the following:

    • In the top right corner of the Drawing, select Menu > Edit.
    • Click the header or the drawing thumbnail.

    The Drawing appears.
  2. From the top bar, click More > Edit properties Properties.
  3. Edit the Drawing title and description.
  4. Select either of the following: .
    • Display on "What's New" option so that the media is displayed in the What's New page.
    • Authorize original file download option to let any community member download the original file locally.
  5. Optional: In the Change the file section, click Browse to replace the file by a new one.
  6. Click Update.

The changes are published.

Edit an Image

You can edit some image basics, layout properties, and use it to create a 3DSketch.

  1. Select either of the following:
    • To edit the image media, select either of the following:
      • in the top right corner of the image, select Menu > Edit.
      • Click the header or the image thumbnail, and from the top bar, click Edit.
    • To edit an image embedded within a community content, in the top right corner of the community content, select Menu > Edit then hover your mouse over the image and in the context menu of the image click Edit.
    • To create a 3DSketch, on the upper-right of the image, click Menu > Sketch it! > .

      For more information about 3DSketch, watch the introductory tutorial that is launched or see 3DEXPERIENCE Platform: Using My3DEXPERIENCE: 3D Modeling: Using 3DSketch.,

      Note: The 3DSketch functional scope is the same in 3DSwym and My3DEXPERIENCE.

    The image toolbar appears.

    Click any of the following:

    • Undo
    • Redo
    • Crop
    • Rotate
    • Black and White
    • Flip
    • Brightness

  2. From the top bar, click Publish.

The changes are published.

Edit a Video

You can edit the same media properties as in the Edit a Drawing Scenario above. Furthermore, you can easily select a Best video thumbnail for your video.

  1. Follow steps 1 to 5 in the Edit a Drawing scenario above.
  2. Optional: In the Edit Properties section, click the video or the play button to select a the video frame you want to use as the video thumbnail, and click Capture the thumbnail from the player
  3. Click Update