May 11, 2024, 1:43 a.m. | Michael Smith

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Resizing images is a common requirement in software development, especially in fields like web development, mobile app design, and data science. It's a fundamental skill that helps in optimizing applications and improving performance. Among the tools available for Python developers, Pillow (PIL Fork) and OpenCV stand out for their robustness and ease of use. Here’s a detailed guide on how to resize images using both Pillow and OpenCV, focusing on the PIL image resize method.





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