ImageMagick and GD Library
Find out what ImageMagick is and just what the GD Library is utilized for and why they're so popular.
ImageMagick and GD are two of the most widespread graphic software libraries available. They make the dynamic creation and editing of images and graphs on a website possible, so they need to be set up on a server if you host your websites on it and you would like to have something different than static images with fixed dimensions. If ImageMagick and GD are present, you will be able to edit any image in various ways - create thumbnails, change the colors, flip it, blur it, etc. Naturally, these adjustments are doable if the script application that you employ on your internet site permits you to perform such things. The two libraries could be used with numerous website development languages - PHP, Python, Perl, etc., and support over one hundred commonly used image formats which you shall be able to work with - PNG, PSD, JPEG, TIFF, GIF and many more.
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ImageMagick and GD Library in Cloud Hosting
ImageMagick and GD Library are set up on our leading-edge cloud web hosting platform, therefore regardless of which of our
Linux cloud hosting packages you pick, both apps shall be available and activated by default for your new account. They'll be a part of the software environment for your websites irrespective of the PHP version that you select because we provide a number of different versions. Any custom or ready-made script application can use the libraries in order to make thumbnails of your images or graphs from simple text. Determined by the nature of your site, you'll also be able to provide a number of features for your visitors - interactive galleries, real-time image modifying software on a social network website and many more.
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ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Hosting
You can run any script application that requires GD Library or ImageMagick to make graphs or work with images, as both are set up and enabled as standard on the cloud web hosting platform where all
semi-dedicated server accounts are created. Even though you may get new PHP version for your account, you will not have to do anything in order to re-enable these libraries as they'll be available at all times. Thus, you will have loads of options in respect to what features both you and your website visitors shall be able to use, no matter if you write the site code yourself, you use one of our pre-installed script applications or you download and install some app which you have discovered on the worldwide web. You're able to use all widespread formats for the photos that you upload.