ImageMagick and GD are two of the most widespread graphic software libraries nowadays. They make the dynamic creation and editing of images and graphs on a site doable, so they should be installed on a server if you host your internet sites on it and you would want to have something different from static images with fixed dimensions. If ImageMagick and GD are present, you'll be able to edit any image in many different ways - create thumbnails, change the colors, flip it, blur it, and so forth. Naturally, these changes are possible if the script application which you employ on your website permits you to do such things. The two libraries could be used with various web development languages - PHP, Python, Perl, etcetera., and support more than one hundred commonly used image formats which you will be able to work with - PNG, PSD, JPEG, TIFF, GIF and more.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Cloud Hosting

Both ImageMagick and GD Library are accessible and enabled by default on our innovative cloud hosting platform, so your scripts will be able to use them whatever the Linux cloud hosting that you select when you register. This will allow you to build multimedia websites without worrying about any sort of tech restrictions on our end. When you own a portfolio website, for instance, you can have dynamically generated thumbnails of the pictures that show your work, while in case you own a social network or a similar website that engages the guests in some way, you are able to offer them a variety of editing options for the photographs which they upload. You can also convert text to images, which will provide you with quite a lot of opportunities regarding what content you can offer on the website.