# Quick image resizing and markdown image dimensions

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-image-resizing-and-markdown-image-dimensions/66812
**Category:** Announcements
**Created:** [July 25, 2017, 9:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-image-resizing-and-markdown-image-dimensions/66812 "2017-07-25T21:29:52Z")
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### Author: ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [August 21, 2017, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-image-resizing-and-markdown-image-dimensions/66812/30 "2017-08-21T18:48:33Z")

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@sam is working on this now so we should be able to get

`image://vaLFE+HaBPe06ZIwhR6iqv64zE4.png`

vs

`//cdck-file-uploads-global.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/meta/original/3X/d/8/d813b1138aa816ad87eeeebf55af33ebf3c66cf0.png`

which I, at least, view as a substantial quality of life improvement for day to day image handling in posts.

(note that [we’ll need to use **base62**](https://github.com/steventen/base62-rb), to avoid the `/` and `+` chars in URLs though)

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/0/1/01316e6bae33f521f2185139e73d46dd2626d894.png)

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