Cloudinary supports changing the aspect ratio of an image using different cropping methods, including padding with a uniform color of your choice. For example (preserving the original height):
http://res.cloudinary.com/demo/image/upload/h_1.0,ar_3:2,c_pad,b_rgb:6A854E/butterfly.jpg
Some people may prefer to have a softer background which will correspond to the colors of the original image but won't attract attention. In this case, you can use the following approach (preserving the original height):
If you are using our UI, you could follow the steps detailed in this video to see how to achieve the effect using the image edit screen.
The same effect can be achieved for transforming a landscape image to a 1:1 frame by preserving the original width and adjusting the aspect ratio, for example:
An additional option for changing the image orientation is making use of our automatic background color feature(b_auto):
https://res.cloudinary.com/demo/image/upload/w_300,h_300,c_pad,b_auto/dog.jpg
Now with the image faded into the padding:
For more information and other padding options please see:
https://cloudinary.com/blog/how_to_pad_images_with_automatic_color_selection
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let s that your example (picture 1) I want to get at the end the image on the left and not center as in the example i want the resulting=> (picture 2)
Let me know please if it's possible because sometimes people prefer to display picture like this 💁🏼♀️ i can't find the solution with Cloudinary
❤️hope that someone has an idea, and that my question will help
picture1
picture 2
Hey Vincent,
Something like this (g_west)?
http://res.cloudinary.com/demo/image/upload/h_1.0,ar_3:2,c_pad,b_rgb:6A854E,g_west/butterfly.jpg
Please let me know if it helps you.
Cheers
Yakir
Yes this is it ❤️ thanks that sound very good ! 💪🏽 the key value doc ruby rails for g_west (:gravity=>"west") ? ??
example :
:quality=>"auto:good"
THANKS A LOT
Exactly:
Next time, please don't wait 5 months, we are here to help :)
Cheers,
Yakir
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