Function to get URL of original uploaded image – full size

There are four valid sizes built in to the WordPress core. the_post_thumbnail(‘thumbnail’); // Thumbnail (default 150px x 150px max) the_post_thumbnail(‘medium’); // Medium resolution (default 300px x 300px max) the_post_thumbnail(‘medium_large’); // Medium Large resolution (default 768px x 0(means automatic height by ratio) max) since WP version 4.4 the_post_thumbnail(‘large’); // Large resolution (default 640px x 640px max) … Read more

Image quality based on image size

The only time setting the quality really matters is right before the image is saved or streamed (for the editor). Both of these have the “image_editor_save_pre” filter there, passing it the instance of the image editor. So you can use that to modify the image in any way you like, including setting the quality. So, … Read more

Get Image Description

function wp_get_attachment( $attachment_id ) { $attachment = get_post( $attachment_id ); return array( ‘alt’ => get_post_meta( $attachment->ID, ‘_wp_attachment_image_alt’, true ), ‘caption’ => $attachment->post_excerpt, ‘description’ => $attachment->post_content, ‘href’ => get_permalink( $attachment->ID ), ‘src’ => $attachment->guid, ‘title’ => $attachment->post_title ); } Source As sporkme explains later in the thread, this is dumped into your functions.php and can then … Read more

remove or update add_image_size

The add_image_size( $name, $width, $height, $crop ) function is graceful enough to handle multiple calls using the same $name. It simply overwrites the existing value: $_wp_additional_image_sizes[$name] = array( ‘width’ => absint( $width ), ‘height’ => absint( $height ), ‘crop’ => (bool) $crop ); So that means that all you need to do to override the … Read more

How do you get the post thumbnail size?

When an image size is added either by WordPress(add_image_size), or by a plugin or your own custom code it gets added into the $_wp_additional_image_sizes global, i can’t find a similar function for pulling data from that global, but you could certainly just look inside the global to determine what width and height a registered image … Read more