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How to create a square thumbnail from an image in Python 3 using rethumb?

To create a square thumbnail in Python 3 use the following code:

from urllib.request import urlopen

param_operation = "square"
param_value = 100 # Square size in pixels.

image_url = "http://images.rethumb.com/image_coimbra_600x300.jpg"
image_filename = "resized-image.jpg"

response = urlopen("http://api.rethumb.com/v1/{0}/{1}/{2}".format(param_operation, param_value, image_url))
fh = open(image_filename, "wb")
fh.write(response.read())
fh.close()

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Use the following commands to get started:

$ git clone https://github.com/rethumb/rethumb-python3-examples.git
$ cd rethumb-python3-examples
$ python3 resize-to-square.js

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