There are two possible directives for images. One is the image directive and the other is the figure directive. Refer to DocUtils for more options.
.. image:: images/checkmark.png
:alt: checkmark
renders the image
Whereas the figure directive allows you to use captions.
.. figure:: images/checkmark.png
:alt: checkmark
This is the caption for the image
Renders the image as:
This is the caption for the image¶
You can resize images (and figures) with the option width
.
When a reader clicks on an image with this option set, the image opens in a popup in full size.
This is handy when images are too small to be read from the documentation page.
For example:
.. figure:: images/diagram.svg
:width: 150px
.. image:: images/checkmark.png
:width: 150px
Renders the image as:
Click on the image to preview it in full size.
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