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You're reading from Laravel Application Development Cookbook Since Laravel is so versatile, one of the best learning routes is a cookbook. We've included lots of recipes and guidance on building web application, both simple and complex. It's a pick & mix approach that works brilliantly.

Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2013

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781782162827

Length 272 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

PHP

Tools

Laravel

Concepts

Server Side Web Development

Author (1):

Terry Matula

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Laravel Application Development Cookbook

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Preface

1. Setting Up and Installing Laravel FREE CHAPTER

2. Using Forms and Gathering Input

3. Authenticating Your Application

4. Storing and Using Data

5. Using Controllers and Routes for URLs and APIs

6. Displaying Your Views

7. Creating and Using Composer Packages

8. Using Ajax and jQuery

9. Using Security and Sessions Effectively

10. Testing and Debugging Your App

11. Deploying and Integrating Third-party Services into Your Application

Index

Cropping an image with Jcrop

Image editing and manipulation can sometimes be a difficult thing to implement in our application. Using Laravel and the Jcrop JavaScript library, we can make the task much simpler.

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Getting ready

We need to download the Jcrop library from http://deepliquid.com/content/Jcrop_Download.html and unzip it. Put the file jquery.Jcrop.min.js into our public/js directory, and the jquery.Jcrop.min.css and Jcrop.gif files into our public/css directory. We'll use the Google CDN version of jQuery. We also need to make sure we have the GD library installed on our server, so we can do image manipulation. In our public directory, we'll need an images folder to store the images, and should...

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You're reading from Laravel Application Development Cookbook Since Laravel is so versatile, one of the best learning routes is a cookbook. We've included lots of recipes and guidance on building web application, both simple and complex. It's a pick & mix approach that works brilliantly.

Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Cropping an image with Jcrop

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Getting ready

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Cropping an image with Jcrop

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