Image Resizer using Qt Creator

In this post, you will learn how to change the size of the image using Qt creator.

Steps:

1. Open Qt Creator Click on File from the menu and click on New File or Project…(Ctrl +  N).
2. From the left column select Application, from the middle column select Qt Widget Application.
3. Click on Choose.
4. Give a name to the project and set the path where you want to save this project files.
5. Click Next,
6. Default kits will be selected.
7. Click next.
8. Give the class name of your choice. I gave PictureResizer.
9. Select Baseclass as QMainWindow from the dropdown list.
10. (Generate form box can be unchecked as we are not going to use it, we will be creating UI with code only).
11. Click Next
12. Click on Finish.

main.cpp doesn`t need to be modified.

Open pictureresizer.h

and modify it as

#ifndef PICTURERESIZER_H
#define PICTURERESIZER_H

#include <QMainWindow>
#include<QLabel>
#include<QDesktopWidget>
#include<QKeyEvent>
#include<QEvent>
#include <QPushButton>
namespace Ui {
class PictureResizer;
}

class PictureResizer : public QMainWindow
{
    Q_OBJECT

public:
    explicit PictureResizer(QWidget *parent = nullptr);
    ~PictureResizer();
    QDesktopWidget *desk_wid;
    QLabel *pic_lbl;
    QPushButton *plus_btn;
    QPushButton *minus_btn;
private slots:
    void zoomin();
   void zoomout();
private:
    Ui::PictureResizer *ui;
protected:
    bool eventFilter(QObject *object, QEvent *event);
};

#endif // PICTURERESIZER_H

Open pictureresizer.cpp

and copy-paste below mentioned code.

Download Project files

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Thank you for reading.