# What is the best way to control image?

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**Created:** [June 22, 2020, 3:57am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-control-image/11236 "2020-06-22T03:57:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2020, 4:04am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-control-image/11236/4 "2020-06-22T04:04:58Z")

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I would advise you to start by reading this.

> [@Cloudinary: Image Filters and Overlays in Glide!](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cloudinary-image-filters-and-overlays-in-glide/4917):
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> Thanks to @ionamol for keying me into Cloudinary for on the fly, URL based image editing! This awesome resource allowed me to gray out badges that haven’t yet been earned by the user— Started by uploading the image into Cloudinary and then using the built in tools to generate the new URL. Used this URL schema to create this formula: Then, simply created an if/then in Glide. If the badge was owned by the user, then use the colored URL, i…

Cloudinary is a solution that enables you to edit images on the fly just by changing parameters in the URL.

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