---
title: Remote images (transformations)
description: Optimize and transform remote images stored outside of Cloudflare Images.
image: https://developers.cloudflare.com/dev-products-preview.png
---

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# Remote images (transformations)

* [ Overview ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/images/optimization/transformations/overview/)
* [ Define source origins ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/images/optimization/transformations/sources/)
* [ Create transformation flows ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/images/optimization/transformations/flows/)
* [ Transform via fetch ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/images/optimization/transformations/transform-via-workers/)
* [ Control origin access ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/images/optimization/transformations/control-origin-access/)
* [ Draw overlays and watermarks ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/images/optimization/transformations/draw-overlays/)
* [ Integrate with frameworks ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/images/optimization/transformations/integrate-with-frameworks/)
* [ Set up rewrite rules ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/images/optimization/transformations/rewrite-rules/)
* [ Preserve Content Credentials ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/images/optimization/transformations/preserve-content-credentials/)

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