Insert product visuals
Overview
Insert product visuals into your documentation using DocsHound and learn how to prepare and upload images for a professional and visually appealing presentation.
Setting Up for HD Screenshots
Custom Device Setup
To set up a custom device in DevTools for capturing HD screenshots, follow these steps:
First-Time Setup:
Open DevTools:
CMD + OPTION + I
Toggle Device:
CMD + SHIFT + M
Expand Dimensions: Click the dropdown
Edit Devices: Click
Edit
Add Custom: Select
Add Custom Device
Name Device: Enter
HD screenshot
Set Resolution: Input 1920 x 1080
Adjust Ratio: Set device pixel ratio to 2
Choose Desktop: Select
Desktop
modeConfirm Addition: Click
Add
Exit Menu: Click
X
and close
For HD Screenshots going forward:
Open DevTools:
CMD + OPTION + I
Ensure Device:
CMD + SHIFT + M
if neededSelect HD: Choose
HD screenshot
Open Command:
CMD + SHIFT + P
Type 're s': Autocomplete to
Capture screenshot
For additional adjustments, you can use browser zoom before opening DevTools. When capturing a sequence or a flow, keep the viewport consistent.
Take 16:9 Screenshots
Upload images with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a 16:9 aspect ratio for a full HD display.
Upload Images
To upload images to DocsHound, follow these steps to ensure they display well.
Start by preparing your image. The recommended size for upload is 1920 x 1080 pixels. This ensures a 16:9 aspect ratio, giving your documentation a full HD and visually pleasing look.
Open the context menu that appears when your cusor hovers in the editor
Press the plus button
Select Image, GIF or Video
Upload or embed media
Adjust the settings if needed
Save your changes
Frequently Asked Questions
DocsHound supports common image formats such as JPEG, PNG, WEBP and GIF.
Using HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) ensures a clear and visually appealing display, making your documentation look professional.