Accounts created before Nov. 1st, 2021
Accounts created before November 1, 2021 have to include /v7/ in the path, like shown below.
//token.cloudimg.io/v7/original_image_url?operations&filters
Accounts created on or after November 1, 2021 do not require /v7/ and documentation have been updated accordingly.
To verify the type of configuration on your Cloudimage account, log in to your Cloudimage admin panel and look at the syntax provided on the Welcome page.
[NOTE] If you are an existing Cloudimage customer and wish to be able to remove the v7 from your URL syntax, please contact our support.
Image resizing
Resizing operations allow you to apply various transformations and deliver your images with the desired size. Below is a list of all operations. For more details, click on the respective operation.
Available operations
| operation | syntax | description |
|---|---|---|
| width | width=X | sets the image width to X pixels |
| height | height=X | sets the image height to X pixels |
| prevent enlargement | org_if_sml=1 | prevents resizing if the target size is larger than the origin image |
| sharper resizing | sharp=1 | useful when creating thumbnails |
| crop | func=crop | sets crop resize mode |
| gravity=X | defines the part of the image to be retained when cropping X = [north | south][east | west] | auto | X,Y | |
| positionable crop | tl_px=X,Y | sets coordinates of the top left corner of the cropping rectangle |
| br_px=X,Y | sets coordinates of the bottom right corner of the cropping rectangle | |
| face crop | func=face | crops the image automatically keeping the most prominent face |
| fit | func=fit | sets fit resize mode |
| cropfit | func=cropfit | sets crop or fit resize mode depending on the origin and the desired dimensions |
| bound | func=bound | sets bound resize mode |
| cover | func=cover | sets cover resize mode (distorts image proportions) |
| flip | flip=[h][v] | mirrors the image horizontally and/or vertically |
| rotate | r=X | rotates the image to X degrees (counterclockwise) |
| trim | trim=X | trims a solid-colour border (if present), X is the aggressiveness of the operation |
| dpi | dpi=X | sets the resolution when rasterizing vector images |
| background removal add-on | bg_remove=1 | automatically detects the foreground object and isolates it by removing the background of an image using AI |
Do not hesitate to contact us if you need any additional operations not listed above.
Crop
Keeps image proportions cutting the image to fit the defined width and height.
/sample.li/hotel.jpg?w=400&h=200&func=crop
For more details, see the crop section.
Fit
Resizes the image keeping proportions adding padding to satisfy the desired dimensions.
/sample.li/hotel.jpg?w=400&h=200&func=fit
You can see all padding options in the fit section.
Bound
Tries to resize the image while keeping proportions. Similar to fit but without padding.
/sample.li/hotel.jpg?w=400&h=200&func=bound
For more details, see the bound section.
Cover
Resizes the image to the given width and height ignoring original image proportions.
/sample.li/hotel.jpg?w=400&h=200&func=cover
For more details, see the cover section.
For troubleshooting purposes, you can add the ci_info=1 operation to view details about resizing and compression, example: /sample.li/hotel.jpg?w=400&ci_info=1