1# Image
2
3- `v::image()`
4- `v::image(finfo $fileInfo)`
5
6Validates if the file is a valid image by checking its MIME type.
7
8```php
9v::image()->validate('image.gif'); // true
10v::image()->validate('image.jpg'); // true
11v::image()->validate('image.png'); // true
12```
13
14All the validations above must return `false` if the input is not a valid file
15or of the MIME doesn't match with the file extension.
16
17This rule relies on [fileinfo](http://php.net/fileinfo) PHP extension.
18
19***
20See also:
21
22  * [Directory](Directory.md)
23  * [Executable](Executable.md)
24  * [Exists](Exists.md)
25  * [Extension](Extension.md)
26  * [File](File.md)
27  * [Mimetype](Mimetype.md)
28  * [Readable](Readable.md)
29  * [Size](Size.md)
30  * [SymbolicLink](SymbolicLink.md)
31  * [Uploaded](Uploaded.md)
32  * [Writable](Writable.md)
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