# Intervention Image
## PHP Image Processing

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Intervention Image is a **PHP image processing library** that provides a simple
and expressive way to create, edit, and compose images. It comes with a universal
interface for the popular PHP image manipulation extensions. You can
choose between the GD library, Imagick or libvips as the base layer for all operations.

- Fluent interface for common image editing tasks
- Interchangeable driver architecture with support for **GD, Imagick and libvips**
- Support for animated images with all drivers
- Framework-agnostic

## Installation

Install this library using [Composer](https://getcomposer.org). Simply request the package with the following command:

```bash
composer require intervention/image
```

## Getting Started

Learn the [basics](https://image.intervention.io/v4/basics/instantiation/) on
how to use Intervention Image and more with the [official documentation](https://image.intervention.io/v4/).

## Code Examples

```php
use Intervention\Image\ImageManager;
use Intervention\Image\Drivers\Gd\Driver as GdDriver;
use Intervention\Image\Alignment;
use Intervention\Image\Color;
use Intervention\Image\Format;

// create image manager instance using the preferred driver
$manager = ImageManager::usingDriver(GdDriver::class);

// read image data from path
$image = $manager->decodePath('images/example.webp');

// scale image by height
$image->scale(height: 300);

// insert a watermark
$image->insert('images/watermark.png', alignment: Alignment::BOTTOM_RIGHT);

// encode edited image
$encoded = $image->encodeUsingFormat(Format::JPEG, quality: 65);

// save encoded image
$encoded->save('images/example.jpg');
```

## Requirements

Before you begin with the installation make sure that your server environment
supports the following requirements.

- PHP >= 8.3
- Mbstring PHP Extension
- Image Processing PHP Extension (GD, Imagick or libvips)

## Supported Image Libraries

Depending on your environment Intervention Image lets you choose between
different image processing extensions.

- GD Library
- Imagick PHP extension
- [libvips](https://github.com/Intervention/image-driver-vips)

## Security

If you discover any security related issues, please email oliver@intervention.io directly.

## Authors

This library is developed and maintained by [Oliver Vogel](https://intervention.io)

Thanks to the community of [contributors](https://github.com/Intervention/image/graphs/contributors) who have helped to improve this project.

## License

Intervention Image is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).