cPanel Image Thumbnailer, Scaler and Converter

The Images tool from cPanel contains three tools for your images – thumbnailer, scaler and converter. Use them to perform basic image operations.

Use cPanel Thumbnailer (this tool will create thumbnails from images in a folder and store them in the thumbnails subdirectory):

1. From cPanel home page, select Images (FILES section)
2. Click on the Thumbnailer link
3. Navigate to the folder that contains the images you want to create thumbnails for. Click on the folder name to select it.
4. Enter the Scale Percent (for example 20%x20%)
5. To keep the image ratio check the Keep Aspect Ratio option
6. Click the button Thumbnail Images – a /thumbnails/ folder will be created. It will contain the thumbnails of the images.

Use cPanel Scaler (with this tool you will resize images):

1. From cPanel home page, select Images (FILES section)
2. Click on the Scaler link
3. Navigate to the image that you want to resize. Click on the filename.
4. Enter the New Dimensions for image or the Ratio.
5. If you want to keep a copy of the image, check Retain a copy of the old image as
6. Click the Scale Image button

Use cPanel Converter (with this tool you can change the image file format – switch between .png, .jpg, .gif, .bmp):

1. From cPanel home page, select Images (FILES section)
2. Click on the Converter link
3. Navigate to the image that you want to resize. Click on the filename.
4. From the drop-down menu select the image type you want to convert to 
5. Click the Convert button – a new file with the new extension will be created.