Picnik API Reference

General

_apikey: identifies your application to Picnik's servers
_sig: sign your API call
_expires: give your API call a best-before date
_locale: pick a language for your user

Importing

_import: loads the specified image for editing
_returntype: Whether to return a redirect or a text URL
_title: a title to give the image

Exporting

_export: a URL to post the result to
_export_agent: source of export data
_export_field: name of the form field containing export data
_export_method:method for sending export data
_export_title: text to use for the export button

_imageid: the id of the original image
_original_thumb: a URL to a thumbnail of the original image
_replace: controls whether to ask the user before overwriting
_thumbs: automatically generate thumbnails

_out_format: the output file format
_out_quality: the output compression quality
_out_maxsize: maximum output dimensions
_out_maxwidth: maximum output width
_out_maxheight: maximum output height

Back to your website

_close_target: a URL for a destination when the user selects "close"
_redirect: a URL to redirect the browser to after export

Appearance

_exclude: UI components to exclude
_host_name: the user-readable name of your site

Navigation

_default_in: default "Photos" subtab
_default_out: default "Save & Share" subtab
_page: starting point within the Picnik UI

Picnik In A Box

_expand_button: whether to display an expand button for maximizing the Picnik window

Deprecated

_close_button: use _close_target instead