<cfimage>

Lets you resize and add labels to GIF and JPEG format images.

This tag cannot have a body.

This tag is also supported within <cfscript>

Requires Extension: Image extension

<cfimage action=border|captcha|convert|writetobrowser|write|rotate|resize|read|info angle=number passthrough=string color=string destination=string difficulty=string fonts=any fontsize=number format=string height=string isbase64=boolean name=string overwrite=boolean quality=number source=any structname=string text=string thickness=number width=string base64=boolean nometadata=boolean >
Attribute Description Default
action
string, optional

Action to execute.

read

angle
number, optional

Angle in degrees to rotate the image.

passthrough
string, optional

HTML attributes that are not explicitly supported by cfimage.

If you specify an attribute and value, they are passed to the tag "img".

color
string, optional

Border color. Hexadecimal value or supported named color.

For a hexadecimal value, use the form "#xxxxxx" or "xxxxxx", where x = 0-9 or A-F; use two number signs or none.

Alias: colour

destination
string, optional

Absolute or relative pathname where the image output is written.

The image format is determined by the file extension.

The convert and write actions require a destination attribute.

The border, captcha, resize, and rotate actions require a name attribute or a destination attribute.

You can specify both.

If you do not enter a destination, the CAPTCHA image is placed inline in the HTML output and displayed in the web browser.

difficulty
string, optional

Level of complexity of the CAPTCHA text.

Specify one of the following levels of text distortion: low, medium, high

fonts
any, optional

One or more valid fonts to use for the CAPTCHA text. Separate multiple fonts with commas.

Lucee supports only the system fonts that the JDK can recognize. For example, TTF fonts in the Windows directory are supported on Windows.

fontsize
number, optional

font size of the text in the CAPTCHA image.

format
string, optional

Format of the image displayed in the browser.

If you do not specify a format, the image is displayed in PNG format.

height
string, optional

Height in pixels of the image.

For the resize attribute, you also can specify the height as a percentage.

When you resize an image, if you specify a value for the width.

isbase64
boolean, optional

Specifies whether the source is a Base64 string

name
string, optional

Name of the image variable to create.

The read action requires a name attribute.

The border, resize, and rotate actions require a name attribute or a destination attribute.

You can specify both.

Alias: variable

overwrite
boolean, optional

If the destination file already exists, Lucee generates an error if the overwrite action is not set to yes.

quality
number, optional

Quality of the JPEG destination file. Applies only to files with an extension of JPG or JPEG.

Valid values are fractions that range from 0 through 1 (the lower the number, the lower the quality).

source
any, optional

source file

structname
string, optional

Name of the structure to be created.

Alias: result

text
string, optional

Text string displayed in the CAPTCHA image. Use capital letters for better readability.

Do not include spaces because users cannot detect them in the resulting CAPTCHA image.

thickness
number, optional

Border thickness in pixels. The border is added to the outside edge of the source image, increasing the image area accordingly.

width
string, optional

Width in pixels of the image.

base64
boolean, optional

should action "writetobrowser" embed the source of the image as base64 encoded string, default is false.

nometadata
boolean, optional

only used for action "write", if set to true, the meta data from a source image are NOT written to the destination image.

Examples

Tag Syntax

Image Write

<cfset newImg = imageNew("",200,200,"rgb","blue")>
<cfimage action="write" source="#newImg#" name="writeimg" destination="pathname" overwrite="true">

Image captcha

<cfimage action="captcha" text="Captcha!" difficulty="low" height="30" width="150" fontSize="18"
fonts="Comic Sans MS,Times New Roman">

Image read

<cfimage action="read" name="sourceImage" source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4">
<cfdump var="#sourceImage#" />

Image Info

<cfimage action="info" structname="sourceImage" source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4">
<cfdump var="#sourceImage#" />

Image convert

<cfimage action="convert" structname="sourceImage" destination="#expandpath("./lii.jpeg")#"
source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4">
<cfimage action="writeToBrowser" source="#expandpath("./lii.jpeg")#">

Image WriteToBrowser

<cfimage action="writeToBrowser" source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4">

Image Rotate

<cfimage action="rotate" source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4"
destination="#expandPath( 'rotated.jpg' )#" overwrite="true" angle="30" quality="1">
<cfimage action="writeToBrowser" source="#expandpath("./rotated.jpg")#">

Image Resize

<cfimage action="resize" source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4"
name="resize" overwrite="true" height="300" width="400" quality="1">
<cfimage action="writeToBrowser" source="#resize#">

Image border

<cfimage action="border" source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4" color="red"
name="withborder">
<cfimage action="writeToBrowser" source="#withborder#">

Script Syntax

Image write

newImg = imageNew("",200,200,"rgb","blue");
cfimage(action="write", source="#newImg#", name="writeimg", destination="pathname", overwrite="true");

Image Captcha

cfimage(action="captcha",text="Captcha!", difficulty="low",height="30",width="150",fontSize="18",
fonts="Comic Sans MS,Times New Roman");

Image Read

cfimage(action="read",name="sourceImage",source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4")
writeDump(sourceImage);

Image Info

cfimage(action="info",structname="sourceImage",source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4")
writeDump(sourceImage);

Image Convert

cfimage(action="convert",structname="sourceImage",destination="#expandpath("./lii.jpeg")#",
source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4" overwrite="true")
cfimage(action="writeToBrowser",source="#expandpath("./lii.jpeg")#")

Image WriteToBrowser

cfimage(action="writeToBrowser",source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4")

Image Rotate

cfimage(action="rotate",source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4",
destination="#expandPath( 'rotated.jpg' )#",overwrite="true",angle="30",quality="1")
cfimage(action="writeToBrowser",source="#expandpath("./rotated.jpg")#")

Image Resize

cfimage(action="resize",source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4",name="resize",
overwrite="true",height="300",width="400",quality="1")
cfimage(action="writeToBrowser",source="#resize#")

Image border

cfimage(action="border" source="https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/10973141?s=280&v=4" color="red" name="withborder");
cfimage(action="writeToBrowser" source="#withborder#");

See also