How to Create a Cloudinary Image Transformation

Creating an Image Transformation with Cloudinary

Create a Cloudinary Transformation in this step-by-step tutorial and learn how to create a new transformation preset.

Image Uploading

Login to your Cloudinary Dashboard.
Select Media Library.
Click Upload Button.

Image Width Parameters

^{Use these parameters to manipulate your image in a single upload.}

Width
Height
Crop
Aspect Ratio
Gravity
Zoom
X-axis
Y-axis
Format
Fetch Format
Quality
Radius
Angle
Effect
Opacity
Border
Overlay
Underlay
Default Image
Delay
Color Space
DPR (Direct Aspect Ratio)
Page
Density
Flags
Raw Transformation
Transformation
Arithmetic Operators
If
Variable

Image Presets & Manipulation

https://res.cloudinary.com/omaha-code/image/upload/t_cloud/v1564551783/rocket-3122690-pdf.jpg

Click the Ellipses – Manage.

For our example we are creating a preset for an article on LinkedIn, and we will only edit some basic image features:

Size: 1200Wx675L
Scale: Artistic Filter
Filter: Frost
Change the aspect Ratio: 16:9
DPR (device Pixel Ratio): 2.0 Pixel

Select Transformation.

Create a new transformation.

Save As: Preset name.

Add to presets.

Select Media Library.
Choose New Preset.
Copy URL Paper Clip or download it.

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