convertir la imagen en base64 en Laravel
$image = base64_encode(file_get_contents($request->file('image')->path()));
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$image = base64_encode(file_get_contents($request->file('image')->path()));public function postTest() {
$data = Input::all();
$png_url = "product-".time().".png";
$path = public_path().'img/designs/' . $png_url;
Image::make(file_get_contents($data->base64_image))->save($path);
$response = array(
'status' => 'success',
);
return Response::json( $response );
}