how to make thumbnails with php

Question

I was just wondering how I can make thumbnails of images stored in hdd and use them in an html page, also I need the thumbnails to be able to enlarge (to their original size

Answer 1

the best way I found is to use the phpThumb class (http://phpthumb.sourceforge.net/).

It has everything you need and more, including caching, filters, watermarks and other cool stuff. Just look at the demo page.