# Face tagging with &digikam;

&digikam; allows for either manual or automatic face tagging.

For more information about face tagging using &digikam;'s face recognition engine see The Face Management Tool and People View.

For tagging people manually, you can preview an image, click on Add a Face Tag icon highlighted on the screenshot below.

Adding a Face Tag Adding a Face Tag

And then draw a rectangle around the face while holding &LMB; followed by entering the person's name and pressing &Enter;.

Drawing a Face Tag Drawing a Face Tag

Instead of clicking on Add a Face Tag icon you can draw a face region while holding &Ctrl; key.