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PHP GD Compress Images

HOW TO COMPRESS IMAGES USING PHP GD

https://code-boxx.com/compress-images-php/

DEMO IMAGE

demo

NOTES

Ensure that the GD extension extension=gd (gd2 prior to PHP8) is enabled in the php.ini file.

LICENSE

Copyright by Code Boxx

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

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<?php
// (A) IMAGE OBJECT
$img = imagecreatefrompng("demo.png");
imagepalettetotruecolor($img);
// (B) COMPRESS IMAGE
// (B1) BY REDUCING QUALITY
imagejpeg($img, "demoA.jpg", 50);
// (B2) BY CHANGING IMAGE FILE TYPE & REDUCING QUALITY
imagewebp($img, "demoA.webp", 50);
echo "DONE";
<?php
// (A) IMAGE OBJECT
$img = imagecreatefrompng("demo.png");
imagepalettetotruecolor($img);
// (B) RESIZE IMAGE
$img = imagescale($img, 200, 200);
// (C) COMPRESS IMAGE
imagewebp($img, "demoB.webp", 50);
echo "DONE";
<?php
function packi ($from, $to, $mw=null, $mh=null, $quality=null) {
// (A) CHECKS
// (A1) SOURCE IMAGE IS READABLE
if (!is_readable($from)) { exit("Cannot read $from"); }
// (A2) ALLOWED IMAGE FILE FORMATS
$extFrom = strtolower(pathinfo($from, PATHINFO_EXTENSION));
$extTo = strtolower(pathinfo($to, PATHINFO_EXTENSION));
if (!in_array($extFrom, ["jpeg", "jpg", "gif", "png", "bmp", "webp"])) { exit("$from - Invalid file format"); }
if (!in_array($extTo, ["jpeg", "jpg", "gif", "png", "webp"])) { exit("$from - Invalid file format"); }
// (B) OPEN SOURCE IMAGE
$fn = "imagecreatefrom" . ($extFrom=="jpg" ? "jpeg" : $extFrom);
$img = $fn($from);
// (C) RESIZE IMAGE
if ($mw!=null || $mh!=null) {
// (C1) SOURCE IMAGE DIMENSIONS
$sw = imagesx($img);
$sh = imagesy($img);
// (C2) RESIZE RATIO
if ($mw != null && $sw>$mw) { $rw = $mw / $sw; } else { $rw = 1; }
if ($mh != null && $sh>$mh) { $rh = $mh / $sh; } else { $rh = 1; }
// (C3) RESIZE USING THE SMALLER RATIO
if ($rw!=1 || $rh!=1) {
$rr = $rw<$rh ? $rw : $rh ;
$img = imagescale($img, floor($rr * $sw), floor($rr * $sh));
}
}
// (D) SAVE & COMPRESS IMAGE
// jpg : 0 to 100
// webp : -1 (default), 0 to 100
// png : -1 (default), 0 (none) to 9
// gif : na (no compression)
if ($extTo=="gif") { imagegif($img, $to); }
else {
if ($extTo=="jpg" && ($quality==null || !is_numeric($quality) || $quality<0 || $quality>100)) { $quality = 30; }
if ($extTo=="webp" && ($quality==null || !is_numeric($quality) || $quality<-1 || $quality>100)) { $quality = -1; }
if ($extTo=="png" && ($quality==null || !is_numeric($quality) || $quality<-1 || $quality>9)) { $quality = -1; }
$fn = "image" . ($extTo=="jpg" ? "jpeg" : $extTo);
$fn($img, $to, $quality);
}
return true;
}
// (E) GO!
packi("D:/http/demo.png", "D:/http/demoC.jpg");
packi("D:/http/demo.png", "D:/http/demoC.png", 200, 0); // max width 200
packi("D:/http/demo.png", "D:/http/demoC.gif", 0, 200); // max height 200
packi("D:/http/demo.png", "D:/http/demoC.webp", 200, 400); // max width 200, max height 400
echo "DONE";
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