Chapter 10. Working with Images

In this chapter, you will learn:

  • Installing ImageMagick on MAC with Cactuslab
  • Uploading images with CodeIgniter
  • Generating thumbnails – resizing
  • Rotating images
  • Cropping images
  • Adding watermarks with text
  • Adding watermarks with image overlays
  • Submitting a form with CodeIgniter CAPTCHA

Introduction

CodeIgniter has a useful array of tools to help you manipulate and amend images in the form of the image manipulation class; it's not Photoshop, but it's good enough for most of what you'll need to do in your day-to-day web development. It has functionalities to help you upload images, resize them, create thumbnails, add watermarks, crop, and rotate—all very useful things and exactly what you'll be after in a development environment. Here's how to do it.

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