Top 5 jQuery Image Cropping / Resizing Plugins

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Here I have compiled Top 5 jQuery Image Cropping / Resizing Plugins which help you to make thumbnail from image during photo upload, Uploading big photo take lot’s of space on server, you must have seen this feature on big website like facebook and google+ while uploading profile pic you can crop your photo and resize pic during upload, It helps to choose best size of your photo and also reduce space on server.
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1. JCrop – JavaScript image cropper

Jcrop is a powerful image cropping tool for jQuery. For more than five years, Jcrop has offered web builders an easy way to add image cropping functionality to their applications. Now, in 2014, it’s been totally redesigned to be better than ever. Jcrop can also be found powering image cropping functionality in popular open source software such as WordPress, and web-based services like Gravatar.com.
Jcrop is the quick and easy way to add image cropping functionality to your web application. It combines the ease-of-use of a typical jQuery plugin with a powerful cross-platform DHTML cropping engine that is faithful to familiar desktop graphics applications.
Features:
* Attaches unobtrusively to images or block objects
* Supports aspect ratio locking
* Supports minSize/maxSize setting
* Callbacks for selection done, or while moving
* Keyboard support for nudging selection
* API features to create interactivity, including animation
* Support for CSS styling, now uses LESS
* Touch support for iOS, Android, etc

2. RCrop – Responsive Cropper Jquery Plugin

Responsive Cropper is a JQuery plugin that lets you select an area from an image and prepare crop information to send it to the server.
You don’t need to trigger any event to update crop area when image is resized: this plugin is full responsive. Crop area uses percentages to guarantee full responsiveness, while crop data is stored separately in absolute values.
You can access to crop data easily throw methods, but also plugin makes things easy for you: inputs are are generated and filled with crop information to send to the server.
Last, you can activate a preview or, even, get a base64 image encoded. All that on the client side.
Features:
* Responsive (percentage values)
* Preserve Aspect ratio: shift key or from options
* Easy CSS/SCSS full customization
* Grid
* Minimum and Maximum crop area
* Mobile compatibility
* Methods and Events

3. Simple Cropper

Simple Cropper is a jQuery plugin which gives you ability to add cropping functionality to your web application. It uses html5 canvas to create cropped images and css3, so it only works on latest browsers.
Features:
* Attaches to any div element
* Automatically detects aspect ratio of an element
* Creates new cropped(base64 encoded) image and inserts it into element
* Cropped images are generated client-side
* Support for CSS styling

4. Jquery Cropbox

jQuery plugin for in-place image cropping (zoom & pan, as opposed to select and drag).
This plugin depends only on jQuery. If either Hammer.js or jquery.hammer.js is loaded, the cropbox plugin will support gestures for panning and zooming the cropbox. Similary, if the jquery.mousewheel.js plugin is loaded, then the cropbox plugin will support zoom in & out using the mousewheel. All dependencies on third party libraries (other than jQuery) are strictly optional. Support for CommonJS and AMD loading is built in.
In browsers that support the HTML5 FIle API and Canvas API, the cropbox plugin provides mehtods to crop the image on the client and obtain the resulting cropped image as a Data URL or a binary blob to upload it to the server.

5. Croppie – A Javascript Image Cropper

Croppie is a fast, easy to use image cropping plugin with tons of configuration options, Croppie is an Html5 canvas based image cropping library that lets you create a square or circular viewport permitting to visually resize an image while preserving aspect ratio and perform a crop. Also can be used as a jQuery plugin.

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