[thelist] GD Library - PHP

Christian Heilmann codepo8 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 28 15:19:15 CDT 2005


> Like what?  It's a major library for editing images used in php.  It
> works extremely well for that.  Can you be specific as to what kind of
> info your looking for, cause your question is too generic to really get
> quality answers.

ACK, for normal jobs like image resizing, thumbnails on the fly and -
together with freetype - labelling of images it is great. Where it is
a bit of a letdown is that it does not support GIF (copyright issues),
transparency and animation. This is where imagemagick comes in.

An introduction to creating thumbnails:
http://icant.co.uk/articles/phpthumbnails/


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