CE Image
Powerful Image Manipulation Made Easy
CE Image is an image manipulation tool for use in your ExpressionEngine® templates. It is feature-packed, and allows you to manipulate images with very simple syntax. It is one of the highest rated and most reviewed ExpressionEngine® add-ons on the market. Hundreds of EE developers have trusted their image needs to CE Image.
Features
The complete set of features are too numerous to list here (take a look at the User Guide for more details), but here is a high-level overview:
- Resize images by width and/or height
- Crop images by width and/or height, and optionally specify alignment and offset
- Apply multiple image filters to achieve exciting effects dynamically (currently > 15 different filter types)
- Apply watermarks (very customizable)
- Create rounded corners (very customizable)
- Rotate and flip images
- Save images to different image formats
- Compress jpg images (via the quality= parameter) for smaller file size (faster loading)
- Automatically download, manipulate, and cache images from different sites/domains
- Manipulate images by their URL, server path, or relative path to web root
- Preserve alpha in png and gif images (as much as possible, depending on your server configuration)
- Optionally specify the cache directories on a per entry basis (right from the plugin tag)
- Hide the image’s relative path and/or hash the filename if you don’t want to reveal where the original image is located
- Cache all manipulated images to increase performance
- Optionally allow your images to scale larger than their original size
- Automatically re-cache images if their source or watermark images are modified
- Add image reflections
- ASCII art generation
- Get your image’s top color and average color information
- Save your manipulated images to your Amazon S3 account (view the Requirements)
- Detailed documentation
- And so much more…
The following image formats are supported:
- jpeg/jpg
- gif
- png
Please review the License Agreement and System Requirements.