{"id":225,"date":"2013-06-14T13:19:48","date_gmt":"2013-06-14T10:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/?p=225"},"modified":"2019-06-06T16:47:29","modified_gmt":"2019-06-06T13:47:29","slug":"imagga-partners-with-blitline-to-jointly-offer-smart-cropping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/imagga-partners-with-blitline-to-jointly-offer-smart-cropping\/","title":{"rendered":"Imagga partners with Blitline to jointly offer Smart Cropping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited to announce that starting today we are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blitline.com\/docs\/imagga\">partnering<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blitline.com\/\">Blitline<\/a>, one of the best and most lightweight and easy to integrate image processing services in the cloud!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/blitline_imagga_wide.png\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-226 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/blitline_imagga_wide.png\" alt=\"Blitline&amp; Imagga \" width=\"638\" height=\"92\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our cooperation starts with the opportunity for Blitline users to take advantage of our <a href=\"http:\/\/imagga.com\/technology\/smart-cropping-and-slicing.html\">smart-cropping<\/a>, as applied in our <a href=\"http:\/\/imagga.com\/api\/docs\/smart-cropping-collage-slicing.html\">cropping API<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/cropp.me\/\">cropping tool Cropp.me<\/a>. The guys at Blitline have produced a very easy to understand example why Imagga\u2019s smart cropping is better than just center cropping:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Blitline+Imagga.png\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-227 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Blitline+Imagga.png\" alt=\"How Imagga smart cropping works\" width=\"688\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Blitline+Imagga.png 688w, https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Blitline+Imagga-300x289.png 300w, https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Blitline+Imagga-624x602.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Imagga Smart Cropping as explained by Blitline<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Funny enough, the idea for the cooperation came a month ago from an existing user of Blitline who approached us and asked if we can provide them with the same seamless integration that Blitline offers for regular cropping, but with our smart cropping, or ideally \u2013 can we offer it via Blitline? No sooner said than done!\u00a0We got in contact and things simply worked out.<\/p>\n<p>Now Blitline users who subscribe for the special Blitline + Imagga plan have access to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blitline.com\/docs\/functions\">imagga_smart_crop function<\/a> for their image processing pipeline.\u00a0The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blitline.com\/docs\/pricing\">pricing<\/a>\u00a0sticks to the pay-as-you-go model (per cropped image) plus a very low monthly subscription fee.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Blitline-Imagga-Pricng-Plan.png\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-228 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Blitline-Imagga-Pricng-Plan.png\" alt=\"Blitline Imagga Pricng Plan\" width=\"368\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Blitline-Imagga-Pricng-Plan.png 368w, https:\/\/imagga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Blitline-Imagga-Pricng-Plan-237x300.png 237w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Blitline + Imagga Pricing Plan<\/i><\/p>\n<p>We do believe this is going to be a great example of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coopetition\">co-opetition<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited to announce that starting today we are partnering with Blitline, one of the best and most lightweight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[14,29,30,31,32,33],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Imagga partners with Blitline to jointly offer Smart Cropping<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Blitline users who 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