1. The Complete Guide to Image Orientation Rotation
Smartphone orientation sensors sometimes incorrectly assign EXIF metadata tags, causing photos to appear sideways when viewed on desktop displays or uploaded to web forms. The iLikePDF Image Rotator fixes orientation tags and rotates image pixels permanently.
2. Step-by-Step Instructions
- Step 1: Choose Image: Click "Select image to rotate" or drop your photo into the workspace above.
- Step 2: Choose Angle: Select 90° Clockwise, 90° Counter-Clockwise, or 180°.
- Step 3: Rotate & Download: Click "Rotate Image & Download" to save your photo.
3. 100% Client-Side Private Document Processing
Your privacy is completely safe. iLikePDF rotates images locally inside browser memory using HTML5 canvas. Zero files leave your computer.
4. Comparative Feature Analysis
| Feature | iLikePDF | Cloud Server Converters |
|---|---|---|
| Data Safety | 100% Local Browser RAM | Uploaded to Cloud Storage Disks |
| EXIF Orientation Cleanup | Permanent Canvas Pixel Rotation | Temporary EXIF Flag Change |
| Cost & Limits | 100% Free Unlimited Use | Usage Caps for Free Accounts |
5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Will rotation reduce image resolution?
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No! Physical pixel width and height dimensions are transposed without quality reduction.