The PHP GD class contains built in image manipulation for PHP versions 4.3 and up.
The PHP GD class contains built in image manipulation for php versions 4.3 and up. This class is commonly used for:
- Adding filters to images
- Adding watermarks to images
- Changing image size for upload
- Outputting an image to the buffer
- Creating images on the fly (e.g. captcha verification)
A download of the library can be found at https://bitbucket.org/pierrejoye/gd-libgd/downloads