diff --git a/Greenshot/Forms/ImageEditorForm.Designer.cs b/Greenshot/Forms/ImageEditorForm.Designer.cs
index eacda6514..20ed7d996 100644
--- a/Greenshot/Forms/ImageEditorForm.Designer.cs
+++ b/Greenshot/Forms/ImageEditorForm.Designer.cs
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ namespace Greenshot {
 			this.tornEdgesToolStripMenuItem = new GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripMenuItem();
 			this.grayscaleToolStripMenuItem = new GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripMenuItem();
 			this.invertToolStripMenuItem = new GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripMenuItem();
-			this.resizeToolStripMenuItem = new GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripMenuItem();
+			this.btnResize = new GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripButton();
 			this.toolStripSeparator13 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripSeparator();
 			this.btnCrop = new GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripButton();
 			this.rotateCwToolstripButton = new GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripButton();
@@ -312,7 +312,8 @@ namespace Greenshot {
 									this.toolStripSeparator13,
 									this.btnCrop,
 									this.rotateCwToolstripButton,
-									this.rotateCcwToolstripButton});
+									this.rotateCcwToolstripButton,
+									this.btnResize});
 			this.toolStrip2.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(0, 0);
 			this.toolStrip2.Name = "toolStrip2";
 			this.toolStrip2.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(24, 385);
@@ -457,8 +458,7 @@ namespace Greenshot {
 									this.addDropshadowToolStripMenuItem,
 									this.tornEdgesToolStripMenuItem,
 									this.grayscaleToolStripMenuItem,
-									this.invertToolStripMenuItem,
-									this.resizeToolStripMenuItem});
+									this.invertToolStripMenuItem});
 			this.toolStripSplitButton1.Image = ((System.Drawing.Image)(resources.GetObject("toolStripSplitButton1.Image")));
 			this.toolStripSplitButton1.ImageTransparentColor = System.Drawing.Color.Magenta;
 			this.toolStripSplitButton1.LanguageKey = "editor_effects";
@@ -502,12 +502,16 @@ namespace Greenshot {
 			this.invertToolStripMenuItem.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(67, 22);
 			this.invertToolStripMenuItem.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.InvertToolStripMenuItemClick);
 			// 
-			// resizeToolStripMenuItem
+			// btnResize
 			// 
-			this.resizeToolStripMenuItem.Text = "Resize";
-			this.resizeToolStripMenuItem.Name = "resizeToolStripMenuItem";
-			this.resizeToolStripMenuItem.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(67, 22);
-			this.resizeToolStripMenuItem.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.ResizeToolStripMenuItemClick);
+			this.btnResize.Text = "Resize";
+			this.btnResize.Name = "btnResize";
+			this.btnResize.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(22, 20);
+			this.btnResize.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.BtnResizeClick);
+			this.btnResize.DisplayStyle = System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItemDisplayStyle.Image;
+			this.btnResize.Image = ((System.Drawing.Image)(resources.GetObject("btnResize.Image")));
+			this.btnResize.ImageTransparentColor = System.Drawing.Color.Magenta;
+			this.btnResize.LanguageKey = "editor_resize";
 			// 
 			// toolStripSeparator13
 			// 
@@ -1747,7 +1751,7 @@ namespace Greenshot {
 		private GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripMenuItem alignTopToolStripMenuItem;
 		private Greenshot.Controls.BindableToolStripDropDownButton textVerticalAlignmentButton;
 		private GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripMenuItem invertToolStripMenuItem;
-		private GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripMenuItem resizeToolStripMenuItem;
+		private GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripButton btnResize;
 		private GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripMenuItem grayscaleToolStripMenuItem;
 		private GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripButton rotateCcwToolstripButton;
 		private GreenshotPlugin.Controls.GreenshotToolStripButton rotateCwToolstripButton;
diff --git a/Greenshot/Forms/ImageEditorForm.cs b/Greenshot/Forms/ImageEditorForm.cs
index f63100af3..b2b106f5b 100644
--- a/Greenshot/Forms/ImageEditorForm.cs
+++ b/Greenshot/Forms/ImageEditorForm.cs
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ namespace Greenshot {
 			
 			obfuscateModeButton.DropDownItemClicked += FilterPresetDropDownItemClicked;
 			highlightModeButton.DropDownItemClicked += FilterPresetDropDownItemClicked;
-			
+
 			toolbarButtons = new[] { btnCursor, btnRect, btnEllipse, btnText, btnLine, btnArrow, btnFreehand, btnHighlight, btnObfuscate, btnCrop, btnStepLabel, btnSpeechBubble };
 			//toolbarDropDownButtons = new ToolStripDropDownButton[]{btnBlur, btnPixeliate, btnTextHighlighter, btnAreaHighlighter, btnMagnifier};
 
@@ -1229,11 +1229,11 @@ namespace Greenshot {
 		}
 
 		/// <summary>
-		/// Currently unused
+		/// Open the resize settings from, and resize if ok was pressed
 		/// </summary>
 		/// <param name="sender"></param>
 		/// <param name="e"></param>
-		void ResizeToolStripMenuItemClick(object sender, EventArgs e) {
+		void BtnResizeClick(object sender, EventArgs e) {
 			ResizeEffect resizeEffect = new ResizeEffect(surface.Image.Width, surface.Image.Height, true);
 			// TODO: Use the Resize SettingsForm to make it possible to change the default values
 			DialogResult result = new ResizeSettingsForm(resizeEffect).ShowDialog(this);
diff --git a/Greenshot/Forms/ImageEditorForm.resx b/Greenshot/Forms/ImageEditorForm.resx
index 960e81a2d..88fd73b87 100644
--- a/Greenshot/Forms/ImageEditorForm.resx
+++ b/Greenshot/Forms/ImageEditorForm.resx
@@ -1005,6 +1005,9 @@
   <data name="btnSpeechBubble.Image" type="System.Resources.ResXFileRef, System.Windows.Forms">
     <value>..\icons\balloon.png;System.Drawing.Bitmap, System.Drawing, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="btnResize.Image" type="System.Resources.ResXFileRef, System.Windows.Forms">
+    <value>..\icons\resize.png;System.Drawing.Bitmap, System.Drawing, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a</value>
+  </data>
   <metadata name="statusStrip1.TrayLocation" type="System.Drawing.Point, System.Drawing, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a">
     <value>551, 17</value>
   </metadata>
diff --git a/Greenshot/icons/resize.png b/Greenshot/icons/resize.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4a6bc017d
Binary files /dev/null and b/Greenshot/icons/resize.png differ