• Format a canonical IIIF Image API 2.1 image request with encoded identifier and v2 region, size, rotation, quality, and format order.
• Apply the same explicit rule consistently during ingest, quality control, reporting, or preservation planning.
• Expose records that need human review without silently rewriting the source data.

IIIF v2 uses full as its canonical unconstrained-size keyword; max is the version 3 replacement. Slashes inside identifiers must be percent-encoded.^[1]

• The formatter does not contact the image server or check advertised profile support, image dimensions, region bounds, mirroring, or non-default extensions.
• Preserve the original value and record the rule version when using this result in an archival workflow.

• Handle URN Namespace Component Builder

  Use Handle URN Namespace Component Builder to build a Handle identifier, hdl URI, and HTTPS resolver URL from a numeric naming-authority prefix and local suffix. Choose this tool when you need to format a canonical IIIF Image API 2.1 image request with encoded identifier and v2 region, size, rotation, quality, and format order.

• URL Component Encoder

  Use URL Component Encoder to percent-encode text for use as one URL component. Choose this tool when you need to format a canonical IIIF Image API 2.1 image request with encoded identifier and v2 region, size, rotation, quality, and format order.