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Photo filter API

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PIXELIXE Image Filter API


How to make a design that pops using photo filter effects: A design must have a high contrast or colorful filter to be impactful. Either you can use our default ready-to-use photo effect API that will let you apply the clarendon, Lofi, Hefe, greyscale image filter and a lot more instantly.

Either you can create your own custom filters yourself playing with saturation, contrast, opacity, brightness of your image directly from one unique API. This way, you can create custom filter in a snap.

The only limit is your imagination with our set of high-quality image filter apis.

Creating a photo filter app has never been so easy.


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Clarendon Photo Filter Example

The Clarendon image filter cools down your photo adding light to lighter areas and dark to darker areas (increases saturation and contrast).

https://studio.pixelixe.com/api/photo/effect/v2?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY&preset=clarendon&imageUrl=https://yoururl.com/image.png
Original image :
Clarendon filter api
Clarendon Filtered image :
Clarendon image filter

Sepia Photo Filter Example

The Sepia image filter adds a warm brown tone to the pictures and makes the image a bit vintage.

https://studio.pixelixe.com/api/sepia/v1?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY&imageUrl=https://yoururl.com/image.png
Original image :
Sepia filter api
Sepia image :
Sepia image filter

Hefe Photo Filter Example

The Hefe image filter add high contrast and saturation, with a similar effect to Lo-Fi but not quite as dramatic. Hefe makes your photo sharper and more saturated with deeper shadows. Ideal filter for awesome and inspiring landscapes

https://studio.pixelixe.com/api/photo/effect/v2?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY&preset=hefe&imageUrl=https://yoururl.com/image.png
Original image :
Hefe filter api
Hefe Filtered image :
Hefe image filter

Moon Photo Filter Example

The Moon image filter increases brightness and decreases contrast.

https://studio.pixelixe.com/api/photo/effect/v2?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY&preset=moon&imageUrl=https://yoururl.com/image.png
Original image :
Moon filter api
Moon Filtered image :
Moon image filter

Ludwig Photo Filter Example

The Ludwig image filter add a slight hint of desaturation that also to enhance light. More precisely, Ludwig reduces the saturation and luminance for almost all colors with the exception of the color red, which actually becomes more saturated, therefore more visible.

https://studio.pixelixe.com/api/photo/effect/v2?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY&preset=ludwig&imageUrl=https://yoururl.com/image.png
Original image :
Ludwig filter api
Ludwig Filtered image :
Ludwig image filter

Grayscale Photo Filter Example

The Grayscale image filter transforms your photo to black and white. This filter removes all color information, leaving only the luminance of each pixel.

https://studio.pixelixe.com/api/grayscale/v1?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY&imageUrl=https://yoururl.com/image.png
Original image :
Grayscale filter api
Grayscale image :
Grayscale image filter

Invert Photo Filter Example

The Invert image filter inverts your image colors.

https://studio.pixelixe.com/api/invert/v1?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY&imageUrl=https://yoururl.com/image.png
Original image :
Invert filter api
Inverted image :
Invert image filter

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