diff --git a/src/ImageManager.php b/src/ImageManager.php
index f6bc2e21..b85dd49f 100644
--- a/src/ImageManager.php
+++ b/src/ImageManager.php
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ final class ImageManager implements ImageManagerInterface
      *
      * @see ImageManagerInterface::create()
      */
-    public function decodeFromPath(string $path): ImageInterface
+    public function readPath(string $path): ImageInterface
     {
         return $this->driver->handleInput($path, [FilePathImageDecoder::class]);
     }
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ final class ImageManager implements ImageManagerInterface
      *
      * @see ImageManagerInterface::createFromBinary()
      */
-    public function decodeFromBinary(string $data): ImageInterface
+    public function readBinary(string $data): ImageInterface
     {
         return $this->driver->handleInput($data, [BinaryImageDecoder::class]);
     }
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ final class ImageManager implements ImageManagerInterface
      *
      * @see ImageManagerInterface::createFromBase64()
      */
-    public function decodeFromBase64(string $data): ImageInterface
+    public function readBase64(string $data): ImageInterface
     {
         return $this->driver->handleInput($data, [Base64ImageDecoder::class]);
     }
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ final class ImageManager implements ImageManagerInterface
      *
      * @see ImageManagerInterface::createFromDataUri()
      */
-    public function decodeFromDataUri(string $uri): ImageInterface
+    public function readDataUri(string $uri): ImageInterface
     {
         return $this->driver->handleInput($uri, [DataUriImageDecoder::class]);
     }
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ final class ImageManager implements ImageManagerInterface
      *
      * @see ImageManagerInterface::createFromStream()
      */
-    public function decodeFromStream(mixed $stream): ImageInterface
+    public function readStream(mixed $stream): ImageInterface
     {
         return $this->driver->handleInput($stream, [FilePointerImageDecoder::class]);
     }
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ final class ImageManager implements ImageManagerInterface
      *
      * @see ImageManagerInterface::createFromSplFileInfo()
      */
-    public function decodeFromSplFileInfo(SplFileInfo $file): ImageInterface
+    public function readSplFileInfo(SplFileInfo $file): ImageInterface
     {
         return $this->driver->handleInput($file, [SplFileInfoImageDecoder::class]);
     }
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ final class ImageManager implements ImageManagerInterface
      *
      * @see ImageManagerInterface::read()
      */
-    public function decode(mixed $input, string|array|DecoderInterface $decoders = []): ImageInterface
+    public function read(mixed $input, string|array|DecoderInterface $decoders = []): ImageInterface
     {
         return $this->driver->handleInput(
             $input,
diff --git a/src/Interfaces/ImageManagerInterface.php b/src/Interfaces/ImageManagerInterface.php
index 81f13091..1e798439 100644
--- a/src/Interfaces/ImageManagerInterface.php
+++ b/src/Interfaces/ImageManagerInterface.php
@@ -24,42 +24,42 @@ interface ImageManagerInterface
      *
      * @throws DecoderException
      */
-    public function decodeFromPath(string $path): ImageInterface;
+    public function readPath(string $path): ImageInterface;
 
     /**
      * Create new image instance from given image binary data
      *
      * @throws DecoderException
      */
-    public function decodeFromBinary(string $data): ImageInterface;
+    public function readBinary(string $data): ImageInterface;
 
     /**
      * Create new image instance from given base64 encoded image data
      *
      * @throws DecoderException
      */
-    public function decodeFromBase64(string $data): ImageInterface;
+    public function readBase64(string $data): ImageInterface;
 
     /**
      * Create new image instance from given data uri encoded image data
      *
      * @throws DecoderException
      */
-    public function decodeFromDataUri(string $uri): ImageInterface;
+    public function readDataUri(string $uri): ImageInterface;
 
     /**
      * Create new image instance from given image stream resource
      *
      * @throws DecoderException
      */
-    public function decodeFromStream(mixed $stream): ImageInterface;
+    public function readStream(mixed $stream): ImageInterface;
 
     /**
      * Create new image instance from given SplFileInfo image object
      *
      * @throws DecoderException
      */
-    public function decodeFromSplFileInfo(SplFileInfo $file): ImageInterface;
+    public function readSplFileInfo(SplFileInfo $file): ImageInterface;
 
     /**
      * Create new image instance from given input which can be one of the following
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ interface ImageManagerInterface
      * @param string|array<string|DecoderInterface>|DecoderInterface $decoders
      * @throws RuntimeException
      */
-    public function decode(mixed $input, string|array|DecoderInterface $decoders = []): ImageInterface;
+    public function read(mixed $input, string|array|DecoderInterface $decoders = []): ImageInterface;
 
     /**
      * Create new animated image by given callback
diff --git a/tests/Feature/Gd/ConvertPngGif.php b/tests/Feature/Gd/ConvertPngGif.php
index 071d18a3..11a590bb 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/Gd/ConvertPngGif.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/Gd/ConvertPngGif.php
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class ConvertPngGif extends GdTestCase
     public function testConversionKeepsTransparency(): void
     {
         $converted = ImageManager::gd()
-            ->decode(
+            ->read(
                 $this->readTestImage('circle.png')->toGif()
             );
 
diff --git a/tests/Feature/Imagick/ConvertPngGif.php b/tests/Feature/Imagick/ConvertPngGif.php
index 107071b8..cb34ab8e 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/Imagick/ConvertPngGif.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/Imagick/ConvertPngGif.php
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class ConvertPngGif extends ImagickTestCase
     public function testConversionKeepsTransparency(): void
     {
         $converted = ImageManager::imagick()
-            ->decode(
+            ->read(
                 $this->readTestImage('circle.png')->toGif()
             );
 
diff --git a/tests/Unit/ImageManagerTestGd.php b/tests/Unit/ImageManagerTestGd.php
index 61b618f2..15e7066d 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/ImageManagerTestGd.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/ImageManagerTestGd.php
@@ -67,42 +67,42 @@ final class ImageManagerTestGd extends BaseTestCase
     public function testRead(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'));
         $this->assertInstanceOf(ImageInterface::class, $image);
     }
 
     public function testReadWithDecoderClassname(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), FilePathImageDecoder::class);
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), FilePathImageDecoder::class);
         $this->assertInstanceOf(ImageInterface::class, $image);
     }
 
     public function testReadWithDecoderInstance(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), new FilePathImageDecoder());
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), new FilePathImageDecoder());
         $this->assertInstanceOf(ImageInterface::class, $image);
     }
 
     public function testReadWithDecoderClassnameArray(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), [FilePathImageDecoder::class]);
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), [FilePathImageDecoder::class]);
         $this->assertInstanceOf(ImageInterface::class, $image);
     }
 
     public function testReadWithDecoderInstanceArray(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), [new FilePathImageDecoder()]);
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), [new FilePathImageDecoder()]);
         $this->assertInstanceOf(ImageInterface::class, $image);
     }
 
     public function testReadWithDecoderInstanceArrayMultiple(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), [
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), [
             new BinaryImageDecoder(),
             new FilePathImageDecoder(),
         ]);
@@ -112,35 +112,35 @@ final class ImageManagerTestGd extends BaseTestCase
     public function testReadWithRotationAdjustment(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('orientation.jpg'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('orientation.jpg'));
         $this->assertColor(1, 0, 254, 255, $image->pickColor(3, 3));
     }
 
     public function testReadWithoutRotationAdjustment(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class, autoOrientation: false);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('orientation.jpg'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('orientation.jpg'));
         $this->assertColor(250, 2, 3, 255, $image->pickColor(3, 3));
     }
 
     public function testReadAnimation(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('animation.gif'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('animation.gif'));
         $this->assertTrue($image->isAnimated());
     }
 
     public function testReadAnimationDiscarded(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class, decodeAnimation: false);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('animation.gif'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('animation.gif'));
         $this->assertFalse($image->isAnimated());
     }
 
     public function testApplyBackgroundColorDefault(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('blocks.png'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('blocks.png'));
         $result = $image->background();
         $this->assertColor(255, 255, 255, 255, $image->pickColor(530, 0));
         $this->assertColor(255, 255, 255, 255, $result->pickColor(530, 0));
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ final class ImageManagerTestGd extends BaseTestCase
     public function testApplyBackgroundColorConfigured(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class, backgroundColor: 'ff5500');
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('blocks.png'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('blocks.png'));
         $result = $image->background();
         $this->assertColor(255, 85, 0, 255, $image->pickColor(530, 0));
         $this->assertColor(255, 85, 0, 255, $result->pickColor(530, 0));
diff --git a/tests/Unit/ImageManagerTestImagick.php b/tests/Unit/ImageManagerTestImagick.php
index ca4e924c..7239f2b5 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/ImageManagerTestImagick.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/ImageManagerTestImagick.php
@@ -67,42 +67,42 @@ final class ImageManagerTestImagick extends BaseTestCase
     public function testRead(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'));
         $this->assertInstanceOf(ImageInterface::class, $image);
     }
 
     public function testReadWithDecoderClassname(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), FilePathImageDecoder::class);
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), FilePathImageDecoder::class);
         $this->assertInstanceOf(ImageInterface::class, $image);
     }
 
     public function testReadWithDecoderInstance(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), new FilePathImageDecoder());
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), new FilePathImageDecoder());
         $this->assertInstanceOf(ImageInterface::class, $image);
     }
 
     public function testReadWithDecoderClassnameArray(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), [FilePathImageDecoder::class]);
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), [FilePathImageDecoder::class]);
         $this->assertInstanceOf(ImageInterface::class, $image);
     }
 
     public function testReadWithDecoderInstanceArray(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), [new FilePathImageDecoder()]);
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), [new FilePathImageDecoder()]);
         $this->assertInstanceOf(ImageInterface::class, $image);
     }
 
     public function testReadWithDecoderInstanceArrayMultiple(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), [
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('red.gif'), [
             new BinaryImageDecoder(),
             new FilePathImageDecoder(),
         ]);
@@ -112,35 +112,35 @@ final class ImageManagerTestImagick extends BaseTestCase
     public function testReadWithRotationAdjustment(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('orientation.jpg'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('orientation.jpg'));
         $this->assertColor(1, 0, 254, 255, $image->pickColor(3, 3));
     }
 
     public function testReadWithoutRotationAdjustment(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class, autoOrientation: false);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('orientation.jpg'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('orientation.jpg'));
         $this->assertColor(250, 2, 3, 255, $image->pickColor(3, 3));
     }
 
     public function testReadAnimation(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('animation.gif'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('animation.gif'));
         $this->assertTrue($image->isAnimated());
     }
 
     public function testReadAnimationDiscarded(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class, decodeAnimation: false);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('animation.gif'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('animation.gif'));
         $this->assertFalse($image->isAnimated());
     }
 
     public function testApplyBackgroundColor(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class);
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('blocks.png'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('blocks.png'));
         $result = $image->background();
         $this->assertColor(255, 255, 255, 255, $image->pickColor(530, 0));
         $this->assertColor(255, 255, 255, 255, $result->pickColor(530, 0));
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ final class ImageManagerTestImagick extends BaseTestCase
     public function testApplyBackgroundColorConfigured(): void
     {
         $manager = new ImageManager(Driver::class, backgroundColor: 'ff5500');
-        $image = $manager->decode($this->getTestResourcePath('blocks.png'));
+        $image = $manager->read($this->getTestResourcePath('blocks.png'));
         $result = $image->background();
         $this->assertColor(255, 85, 0, 255, $image->pickColor(530, 0));
         $this->assertColor(255, 85, 0, 255, $result->pickColor(530, 0));