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Adding a watermark to a video

A common practice among many of our customers - watermark images or videos to give credit for the owners and/or to protect their high-res original resources.

Original Video

Full video watermark

Mid-video watermark

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https://res.cloudinary.com/demo/video/upload/abbey_road.mp4
Ruby:
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cl_video_tag("abbey_road")
PHP v1:
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cl_video_tag("abbey_road")
PHP v2:
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(new VideoTag('abbey_road.mp4'));
Python:
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CloudinaryVideo("abbey_road").video()
Node.js:
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cloudinary.video("abbey_road")
Java:
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cloudinary.url().videoTag("abbey_road");
JS:
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cloudinary.videoTag('abbey_road').toHtml();
jQuery:
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$.cloudinary.video("abbey_road")
React:
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<Video publicId="abbey_road" >

</Video>
Vue.js:
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<cld-video publicId="abbey_road" >

</cld-video>
Angular:
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<cl-video public-id="abbey_road" >

</cl-video>
.NET:
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cloudinary.Api.UrlVideoUp.BuildVideoTag("abbey_road")
Android:
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MediaManager.get().url().resourceType("video").generate("abbey_road.mp4");
iOS:
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cloudinary.createUrl().setResourceType("video").generate("abbey_road.mp4")
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by Maor Gariv
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Animated gif creation

Easily create and manipulate an animated gif from images. First, choose the images you wish to include in the GIF by tagging them. Then, use the multi API to turn them into animated GIF (the images will be ordered alphabetically within the GIF).

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https://res.cloudinary.com/demo/image/upload/w_400,h_300,c_fill/sample_image.jpg
Ruby:
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cl_image_tag("sample_image.jpg", :width=>400, :height=>300, :crop=>"fill")
PHP v1:
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cl_image_tag("sample_image.jpg", array("width"=>400, "height"=>300, "crop"=>"fill"))
PHP v2:
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(new ImageTag('sample_image.jpg'))
  ->resize(Resize::fill()->width(400)->height(300));
Python:
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CloudinaryImage("sample_image.jpg").image(width=400, height=300, crop="fill")
Node.js:
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cloudinary.image("sample_image.jpg", {width: 400, height: 300, crop: "fill"})
Java:
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cloudinary.url().transformation(new Transformation().width(400).height(300).crop("fill")).imageTag("sample_image.jpg");
JS:
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cloudinary.imageTag('sample_image.jpg', {width: 400, height: 300, crop: "fill"}).toHtml();
jQuery:
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$.cloudinary.image("sample_image.jpg", {width: 400, height: 300, crop: "fill"})
React:
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<Image publicId="sample_image.jpg" >
  <Transformation width="400" height="300" crop="fill" />
</Image>
Vue.js:
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<cld-image publicId="sample_image.jpg" >
  <cld-transformation width="400" height="300" crop="fill" />
</cld-image>
Angular:
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<cl-image public-id="sample_image.jpg" >
  <cl-transformation width="400" height="300" crop="fill">
  </cl-transformation>
</cl-image>
.NET:
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cloudinary.Api.UrlImgUp.Transform(new Transformation().Width(400).Height(300).Crop("fill")).BuildImageTag("sample_image.jpg")
Android:
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MediaManager.get().url().transformation(new Transformation().width(400).height(300).crop("fill")).generate("sample_image.jpg");
iOS:
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imageView.cldSetImage(cloudinary.createUrl().setTransformation(CLDTransformation().setWidth(400).setHeight(300).setCrop("fill")).generate("sample_image.jpg")!, cloudinary: cloudinary)
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by Maor Gariv
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Streamlining the Process of Product Image Creation

Whether you've just launched a Shopify site for your latest product, or you're a multibillion dollar retailer with expansive design teams, you probably have significant room to improve and make more efficient the process of how raw photographs are transformed into compelling images on your website’s product pages.

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Processed Product Photo

Processed Product Photo
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https://res.cloudinary.com/demo/image/upload/wood_chair_orig.jpg
Ruby:
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cl_image_tag("wood_chair_orig.jpg")
PHP v1:
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cl_image_tag("wood_chair_orig.jpg")
PHP v2:
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(new ImageTag('wood_chair_orig.jpg'));
Python:
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CloudinaryImage("wood_chair_orig.jpg").image()
Node.js:
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cloudinary.image("wood_chair_orig.jpg")
Java:
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cloudinary.url().imageTag("wood_chair_orig.jpg");
JS:
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cloudinary.imageTag('wood_chair_orig.jpg').toHtml();
jQuery:
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$.cloudinary.image("wood_chair_orig.jpg")
React:
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<Image publicId="wood_chair_orig.jpg" >

</Image>
Vue.js:
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<cld-image publicId="wood_chair_orig.jpg" >

</cld-image>
Angular:
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<cl-image public-id="wood_chair_orig.jpg" >

</cl-image>
.NET:
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cloudinary.Api.UrlImgUp.BuildImageTag("wood_chair_orig.jpg")
Android:
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MediaManager.get().url().generate("wood_chair_orig.jpg");
iOS:
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imageView.cldSetImage(cloudinary.createUrl().generate("wood_chair_orig.jpg")!, cloudinary: cloudinary)
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by Josh Slivken
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