Editorial features are those that go beyond optimization. It means the tool or service offers a way to edit the contents or context of the image - cropping, resizing, etc.
Why
Cropping
Can images can be arbitrarily cropped
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akamai 
cloudinary 
goDaddy 
imageEngine 
imaginary 
imgix 
imgproxy 
optimole 
shopify 
squarespace 
thumbor 
wix 
cloudflare 
shortPixel Editorial Cropping
Can images can be editorially cropped
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cloudinary 
fastly goDaddy imageEngine imaginary imgix imgproxy shopify squarespace thumbor wix shortPixel Images can be resized
Can it be used to arbitrarily resize an image?
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akamai cloudinary fastly goDaddy imageEngine imaginary imgix imgproxy shopify squarespace thumbor 
webflow wix cloudflare shortPixel "Smart" cropping
Can important parts of the image be automatically detected to crop images in a more aesthetically pleasing manner?
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akamai cloudinary imaginary imgproxy thumbor cloudflare optimole shortPixel wix srcset generation
Does the service automatically generate srcset for images?
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bigCartel goDaddy optimole shopify shortPixel 
smush squarespace webflow wix
