GrapeCity Documents for Imaging (GcImaging) is a cross-platform library for working with raster images. GcImaging supports several popular image formats including PNG, JPEG, TIFF, BMP, GIF and ICO. It provides powerful text layout, font management and graphics engines that allow drawing high-quality text and graphics on images. It allows you to resize, rotate, and crop images, apply various filters and effects, and convert images between all supported image formats. HTML content can be rendered using the optional GcHtml library (https://www.nuget.org/packages/GrapeCity.Documents.Html/). GcImaging does not depend on specific hardware or third-party libraries. It is compatible with .NET 5.0, .NET Core 3.x and 2.x, .NET Standard 2.x, .NET Framework 4.6.1 or higher. All features are fully supported on Windows, macOS and Linux. The online Documents for Imaging sample browser is available at https://www.grapecity.com/documents-api-imaging/demos/
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GrapeCity Documents for Imaging
GrapeCity Documents for Imaging (GcImaging) is a fast, powerful Imaging API library that is compatible with .NET 5+, .NET Core 3.x/2.x, .NET Standard 2.x, .NET Framework 4.6.1 or later.
All features are fully supported on Windows, macOS and Linux.
GcImaging allows developers to do advanced image processing in C# or VB.NET code.code with no 3rd party dependencies. Some of the features include:
- Reading and writing images in BMP, JPEG, TIFF, GIF, ICO, and PNG formats. JPEG 2000 is supported for reading.
- Support for multi-frame GIF, ICO, and TIFF formats with access to individual frames.
- Support for all common graphics drawing and filling operations.
- Andvanced text rendering capabilities, powerful character and paragraph formatting.
- Support for RTL text (including Kashida in Arabic) and bitmap glyphs in OpenType CJK fonts.
- Programmatically create, load, modify, save or convert images.
- Perform rotate, flip, crop, resize, composite, blend operations.
- Apply dithering, thresholding and RGB effects.
- Advanced processing of color and alpha channels.
- Full access to EXIF metadata.
Resources
- Explore Live Demos
- Getting Started
- License Information
- Licensing FAQ
- How to get Trial Keys
- Online Documentation
- Offline Documentation (PDF)
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