How can I integrate Django ImageKit into my project?

How can I integrate Django ImageKit into my project?

To integrate Django ImageKit, first install it using pip: pip install django-imagekit. Then, add 'imagekit' to your INSTALLED_APPS in settings.py.

What are the main features of Django ImageKit?

Django ImageKit provides features like image processing, caching, and generating thumbnails automatically.

Can you show me an example of how to use it for image thumbnails?

Sure! You can create a model like this:

from imagekit.models import ImageSpecField
from imagekit.processors import ResizeToFill

class MyModel(models.Model):
    image = models.ImageField(upload_to='images/')
    thumbnail = ImageSpecField(source='image', processors=[ResizeToFill(100, 100)], format='JPEG', options={'quality': 90})

How do I display the thumbnail in a template?

You can display the thumbnail in your template like this:

<img src="{{ mymodel.thumbnail.url }}" alt="Thumbnail">