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Serve Resized Images with PHP

This is the first tutorial of our PHP image tutorial series. There are many reasons we use PHP to serve images on sites including: resizing, watermarking, manipulation, skewing, server-caching, etc. This will cover the basics of serving and resizing an image with PHP. This technique will work with JPG, JPEG, GIF & PNG (more…)


PHP Image Manipulation Functions

Lets define some PHP functions we’ll be calling on for our PHP image tutorial series. We define all these functions in a file named functions.phtml and call it in our PHP code through (more…)


Dynamic Font-Based Images

We wanted to create stylish text images for our page and post headings, but we didn’t want to create them in advance, we wanted them on the fly. This is a tutorial on how we accomplished this using PHP.

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Hello World! – PHP Style

What would a list of How-To-Techniques be on a Wordpress site without a “Hello World!” example in PHP?

We think lacking at best, so let’s play with some simple php code (more…)