Improve image management
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Design-adjustment Advice Request
Describe the Issue:
Manually managing images is a big part of managing a website. Automating the image variation mechanisms is an important step in reducing the cost to develop and maintain websites.
What version of WordPress were you using?
All
What Theme and what theme version were you using?
All
If this is a Bug Report, can you explain how to reproduce the issue (DETAILS)?
N/A
Problem Diagnosis (OFFICE USE ONLY)
There are a number of areas that image management could be automated:
- Image Caching
- Image updates (at present you cannot replace a file with a new file of the same name)
- Image versioning
- Off-site image storage / CDN with auto-cache clear
- Image smushing (size minimisation)
- Auto-resize / auto-crop
- Auto-responsive Images for varying display sizes (i.e. mobile devices)
- Retina support
- Image editing
- Image Galleries
- Image Sliders
- Avatars
- Media library
- Video Thumbnails
- External image libraries
- Content-relevant image suggestions while blog editing