[support] generating square thumbnails

[Randal]

At 1:26 PM -0500 2/11/08, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>Quoting Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel at free.fr>:
>
>> On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 07:45 -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>>> Quoting Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel at free.fr>:
>>>
>>> > No solution ?
>>> >
>>>
>>> Use CSS.  Add width and height parameters for img for the class.
>>
>> Do you mean trying to fit a rectangular image in a square ? Won't that
>> distort it ?
>>
>
>Probably.  What are you looking for?  Can this search [1] help or [2]?
>
>[1] http://www.google.com/search?q=resize+image+site%3Adrupal.org
>[2] http://www.google.com/search?q=resize+img+php


Of course he doesn't want to distort the image!

The fact this sort of thing is not really easy to do is one of the BIGGEST stumbling blocks to average users and especially designers using Drupal. This should be one of the most basic and simplest things to implement and use in the program.

-- Randal