Request
curl -X POST https://api.iterationlayer.com/image-transformation/v1/transform \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"file": {
"type": "url",
"name": "hero-image.jpg",
"url": "https://example.com/hero-image.jpg"
},
"operations": [
{
"type": "resize",
"width_in_px": 300,
"height_in_px": 200,
"fit": "cover"
},
{
"type": "convert",
"format": "webp",
"quality": 80
}
]
}'Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"buffer": "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAA...",
"mime_type": "image/webp"
}
}Request
import { IterationLayer } from "iterationlayer";
const client = new IterationLayer({ apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY" });
const result = await client.transform({
file: {
type: "url",
name: "hero-image.jpg",
url: "https://example.com/hero-image.jpg",
},
operations: [
{
type: "resize",
width_in_px: 300,
height_in_px: 200,
fit: "cover",
},
{
type: "convert",
format: "webp",
quality: 80,
},
],
});Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"buffer": "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAA...",
"mime_type": "image/webp"
}
}Request
from iterationlayer import IterationLayer
client = IterationLayer(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
result = client.transform(
file={
"type": "url",
"name": "hero-image.jpg",
"url": "https://example.com/hero-image.jpg",
},
operations=[
{
"type": "resize",
"width_in_px": 300,
"height_in_px": 200,
"fit": "cover",
},
{
"type": "convert",
"format": "webp",
"quality": 80,
},
],
)Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"buffer": "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAA...",
"mime_type": "image/webp"
}
}Request
package main
import il "github.com/iterationlayer/sdk-go"
func main() {
client := il.NewClient("YOUR_API_KEY")
result, err := client.Transform(il.TransformRequest{
File: il.NewFileFromURL("hero-image.jpg", "https://example.com/hero-image.jpg"),
Operations: []il.TransformOperation{
il.NewResizeOperation(300, 200, "cover"),
il.NewConvertOperation("webp"),
},
})
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
}Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"buffer": "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAA...",
"mime_type": "image/webp"
}
}Template
{
"name": "Generate Thumbnail",
"nodes": [
{
"parameters": {
"content": "## Generate Thumbnail\n\nWeb developers and CMS platforms use this recipe to generate a thumbnail from a high-resolution image. Upload one image, resize it to a target dimension, and convert to WebP \u2014 ready for galleries, cards, and preview grids.\n\n**Note:** This workflow uses the Iteration Layer community node (`n8n-nodes-iterationlayer`). Install it via Settings > Community Nodes before importing. Self-hosted n8n only.",
"height": 280,
"width": 500,
"color": 2
},
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
200,
40
],
"id": "9f1bcab1-5fac-4660-8ed7-2bf3cca026b9",
"name": "Overview"
},
{
"parameters": {
"content": "### Step 1: Transform Image\nResource: **Image Transformation**\n\nConfigure the Image Transformation parameters below, then connect your credentials.",
"height": 160,
"width": 300,
"color": 6
},
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
475,
100
],
"id": "6d86540a-cfdf-4c45-9df6-d83ab7b638c4",
"name": "Step 1 Note"
},
{
"parameters": {},
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
250,
300
],
"id": "fbd67c8f-6e2b-45a2-bbb4-a03313963845",
"name": "Manual Trigger"
},
{
"parameters": {
"resource": "imageTransformation",
"fileInputMode": "url",
"fileName": "hero-image.jpg",
"fileUrl": "https://example.com/hero-image.jpg",
"operations": {
"operationValues": [
{
"operationType": "resize",
"widthInPx": 300,
"heightInPx": 200,
"fit": "cover"
},
{
"operationType": "convert",
"convertFormat": "webp",
"quality": 80
}
]
}
},
"type": "n8n-nodes-iterationlayer.iterationLayer",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
500,
300
],
"id": "77a29fe5-007f-40cb-b42c-3a18070e3f68",
"name": "Transform Image",
"credentials": {
"iterationLayerApi": {
"id": "1",
"name": "Iteration Layer API"
}
}
}
],
"connections": {
"Manual Trigger": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Transform Image",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
},
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
}
}Prompt
Generate a thumbnail from a source image. Use the transform_image tool with [source image URL] and apply these operations:
1. Resize to [width]x[height] pixels
2. Convert to WebP format for optimized file size