Effects

Enhance your images with a variety of visual effects. These transformations allow you to apply artistic filters, adjust visual properties, and create compelling imagery directly through URL parameters. Each effect can be combined with others to create unique looks for your media.

Quick reference

Parameter	Alias	Value	See
blur	bl	0–100	Blur
brightness	br	0–100 (0=dark, 50=normal, 100=bright)	Brightness
rotate	rt	0, 90, 180, 270 (degrees clockwise)	Rotate
contrast	ct	0–100	Contrast
grayscale	gs	Flag parameter - value not needed	Grayscale
saturation	sa	0–100	Saturation
sepia	sp	Flag parameter - value not needed	Sepia
sharpen	sh	0–100	Sharpen
noise	ns	0–100	Noise
border.width	bo.w	Width of the border in pixels	Border
border.color	bo.c	Border color in hex format	Border
border.radius	bo.r	Corner radius of the border in pixels	Border

Rotation

Rotate your images in precise 90-degree increments. Perfect for correcting orientation or creating dynamic layouts.

RotateNone90180270

<img src="https://media.pixel-fiddler.com/{sourceAlias}/media/{imagePath}?rt=90"/>

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Parameters:

• rotate (alias: rt) - Rotation angle in degrees
  • Values: 0, 90, 180, 270

Blur

Apply Gaussian blur to create soft focus effects or reduce image sharpness. Ideal for backgrounds, privacy protection, or artistic effects.

Blur

50

<img src="https://media.pixel-fiddler.com/{sourceAlias}/media/{imagePath}?bl=50"/>

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Parameters:

• blur (alias: bl) - Blur intensity as percentage (0-100)
  • Range: 0 = sharp image, 100 = maximum blur

Brightness

Adjust the overall brightness of your image. Lighten dark photos or create moody atmospheres by reducing brightness.

Brightness

70

<img src="https://media.pixel-fiddler.com/{sourceAlias}/media/{imagePath}?br=70"/>

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Parameters:

• brightness (alias: br) - Brightness level as percentage (0-100)
  • Range: 0 = completely dark, 50 = no change, 100 = maximum brightness

Contrast

Enhance or reduce the difference between light and dark areas in your image. High contrast creates dramatic effects, while low contrast produces softer looks.

Contrast

70

<img src="https://media.pixel-fiddler.com/{sourceAlias}/media/{imagePath}?ct=70"/>

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Parameters:

• contrast (alias: ct) - Contrast level as percentage (0-100)
  • Range: 0 = flat/washed out, 50 = no change, 100 = high contrast

Saturation

Adjusts image color saturation.

Saturation

70

<img src="https://media.pixel-fiddler.com/{sourceAlias}/media/{imagePath}?sa=70"/>

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Parameters:

• saturation (alias: sa) - Saturation level as percentage (0-100)
  • Range: 0 = flat/washed out, 50 = no change, 100 = high saturation

Grayscale

Convert your color images to black and white. Creates timeless, classic looks perfect for artistic or professional presentations.

GrayscaleEnabled

<img src="https://media.pixel-fiddler.com/{sourceAlias}/media/{imagePath}?gs"/>

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Parameters:

• grayscale (alias: gs) - Boolean flag to enable grayscale conversion
  • Values: true = convert to grayscale, false = keep original colors

Sepia

Apply a warm, brownish tint that mimics old-fashioned photography. Creates nostalgic, vintage atmospheres.

SepiaEnabled

<img src="https://media.pixel-fiddler.com/{sourceAlias}/media/{imagePath}?sp"/>

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Parameters:

• sepia (alias: sp) - Boolean flag to enable sepia tone effect
  • Values: true = apply sepia tone, false = keep original colors

Sharpen

Enhance edge definition and image clarity. Makes details more crisp and defined, perfect for improving photo quality.

Sharpen

50

<img src="https://media.pixel-fiddler.com/{sourceAlias}/media/{imagePath}?sh=50"/>

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Parameters:

• sharpen (alias: sh) - Sharpening intensity as percentage (0-100)
  • Range: 0 = no sharpening, 100 = maximum sharpening

Noise

Add grain or texture to your images for artistic effects or to simulate film photography. Creates organic, textured looks.

Noise

30

<img src="https://media.pixel-fiddler.com/{sourceAlias}/media/{imagePath}?ns=30"/>

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Parameters:

• noise (alias: ns) - Noise intensity as percentage (0-100)
  • Range: 0 = no noise, 100 = heavy grain texture

Border

Adds a customizable border around the image. You can adjust the width, color, and corner radius.

Width

5

Color (hex)

Corner radius

0

<img src="https://media.pixel-fiddler.com/{sourceAlias}/media/{imagePath}?bo.w=5&bo.c=fc2003"/>

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Parameters:

• border.width (alias: bo.w) - Width of the border in pixels
• border.color (alias: bo.c) - Border color in hex format
• border.radius (alias: bo.r) - Corner radius of the border in pixels