Shuffling Images in Python

In this article, we will learn how to shuffle an image using the image_shuffler package in Python. 

Image_shuffler package in Python

This library is used to split an image into ‘n’ no. of parts and then shuffle it. Before going to dive into the topic first, we need to set up the python environment and install the required packages. To install this package run this command into the terminal. 

pip install image_shuffler

Now we have to download the image which we want to shuffle.

Image for demonstration

Now let us see the code which shuffles the image using image_shuffler package

Example 1: We will be using an image name pic.jpg and then shuffle it using image_shuffler library.

Python3

# importing image_shuffler package
from image_shuffler import Shuffler

# Reading the image from local directory
# to python environment
img = Shuffler('pic.jpg')

# specifying the matrix to shuffle
img.shuffle(matrix=(3, 3))

# displaying & saving the shuffled
# image
img.show()
img.save()

 Output:

Example 2: 

Python3

# importing image_shuffler package
from image_shuffler import Shuffler

# Reading the image from local directory to
# python environment
img = Shuffler('pic.jpg')

# specifying the matrix to shuffle
img.shuffle(matrix=(4, 4))

# displaying and saving the shuffled image
img.show()
img.save()

Output :