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Uploading, Managing, and Delivering PDFs in Cloudinary

Topics File-upload, Image Transformation
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The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a popular format developed by Adobe for delivering formatted text and images. A PDF file includes a complete description of all layout elements, including text, fonts, images and layers, ensuring that the file will look identical when opened on any device. The PDF format…

Share Your DAM Assets!

Topics Asset Management, Digital Asset Management
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If you’ve been working at home with young kids around during these “corona days”, you might have intuitively expected the last word of the title above to be “Toys” or “Candy”   😜. However, if you’re a member of a creative team for a web site or software application, then you…

Supercharge Shopify Conversions and Revenue with Cloudinary

Topics Digital Asset Management, E-commerce, Video API
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Searching for a surefire way to improve conversion rates in your e-commerce store? Then it’s time to enhance the user experience with high quality, immersive visuals without compromising performance.  E-commerce shoppers love visual media — robust product galleries, product videos, high-definition zoom-in functionality — and increasingly rely on it to…

DAM for Developers: Asset Metadata

Topics Digital Asset Management
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In my last post, we spoke about Advanced Search and Discovery. Even though data can be recognizable and descriptive, what counts is that we make good use of them for tracking and analysis. Therefore, metadata, which are data that summarize and describe other data, can be extremely helpful. Cloudinary’s…

Waveform Image Generator | How to Convert Audio to Waveform Image

Topics Audio Transformation, Django, DotNet, Image Enhancement, Image Transformation, Java, jQuery, Node, PHP, Ruby on Rails
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Nowadays, users can and often upload various media files to social networks, websites, and messaging apps. Most of those media are images and videos, with a significant number being audio files. Subsequently, to create a thumbnail to depict an image, a site or app would crop and then resize…

Image showing graphic representation of a waveform image

DAM for Developers: Advanced Search and Discovery

Topics Digital Asset Management
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In my last post, we spoke about Access Control. With Cloudinary’s digital asset management (DAM) solution, you can, with just a few keystrokes from your Cloudinary dashboard, perform advanced search on the media assets (images and videos) you’ve uploaded to the Media Library and retrieve the ones you…

Canvas Animation: Create HTML5 Animations With the CanvasElement

Topics Asset Management, HTML5, Video, Video API
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Canvas animation is a feature of HTML5 that allows you to draw images, edit images, and erase them, on a drawing board which you set up with the <canvas> element. The canvas is a rectangle-like area on an HTML page. By default, the canvas has no border or content. You…

Image showing one of our html5 animation examples of ninja jumping across a room

How to Get Killer Page Performance With Angular Lazy Loading

Topics Asset Management, Lazy Loading
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Angular is a popular open-source framework that offers a simplified process for building web applications. The framework is based on TypeScript, a superset of JavaScript—with additional features like static typing, interfaces, and classes—that promotes component-based development, ensuring that components are decoupled and easily reusable. Images are a critical factor of…

Commanding Cloudinary Through the CLI

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“Anything you can do, I can do better, I can do anything better than you…” (Irving Berlin) If the Cloudinary CLI could sing, this could well be its song. Virtually anything you can do with the Cloudinary upload and admin APIs, you can do with the CLI…

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