diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 8dcadc25..87bbb1e6 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 language: php
 
+sudo: false
+
+dist: trusty
+
 php:
   - 5.4
   - 5.5
@@ -14,15 +18,9 @@ matrix:
         - php: nightly
         - php: hhvm
 
-before_install:
-  - sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:moti-p/cc
-  - sudo apt-get update
-  - sudo apt-get -y --reinstall install imagemagick
-  - yes | pecl install imagick-beta
-  - if [[ ${TRAVIS_PHP_VERSION:0:3} == "5.4" ]]; then echo "extension = imagick.so" >> ~/.phpenv/versions/$(phpenv version-name)/etc/php.ini; fi
-
 before_script:
-  - composer self-update
-  - composer install --prefer-source --no-interaction --dev
+  - printf "\n" | pecl install imagick
+  - composer self-update || true
+  - composer install --prefer-dist --no-interaction --no-progress --no-suggest --optimize-autoloader
 
 script: vendor/bin/phpunit
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 40f96dc5..06b84e01 100755
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 
 Intervention Image is a **PHP image handling and manipulation** library providing an easier and expressive way to create, edit, and compose images. The package includes ServiceProviders and Facades for easy **Laravel** integration.
 
+[![Latest Version](https://img.shields.io/packagist/v/intervention/image.svg)](https://packagist.org/packages/intervention/image)
 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/Intervention/image.png?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/Intervention/image)
+[![Monthly Downloads](https://img.shields.io/packagist/dm/intervention/image.svg)](https://packagist.org/packages/intervention/image/stats)
 
 ## Requirements
 
@@ -18,7 +20,7 @@ Intervention Image is a **PHP image handling and manipulation** library providin
 
 - [Installation](http://image.intervention.io/getting_started/installation)
 - [Laravel Framework Integration](http://image.intervention.io/getting_started/installation#laravel)
-- [Official Documentation](http://image.intervention.io/)
+- [Basic Usage](http://image.intervention.io/use/basics)
 
 ## Code Examples
 
@@ -36,7 +38,7 @@ $img->insert('public/watermark.png');
 $img->save('public/bar.jpg');
 ```
 
-Refer to the [documentation](http://image.intervention.io/) to learn more about Intervention Image.
+Refer to the [official documentation](http://image.intervention.io/) to learn more about Intervention Image.
 
 ## Contributing
 
@@ -50,4 +52,4 @@ Contributions to the Intervention Image library are welcome. Please note the fol
 
 Intervention Image is licensed under the [MIT License](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).
 
-Copyright 2014 [Oliver Vogel](http://olivervogel.net/)
+Copyright 2017 [Oliver Vogel](http://olivervogel.com/)
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 3817a4b5..136d7b21 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
     "authors": [
         {
             "name": "Oliver Vogel",
-            "email": "oliver@olivervogel.net",
-            "homepage": "http://olivervogel.net/"
+            "email": "oliver@olivervogel.com",
+            "homepage": "http://olivervogel.com/"
         }
     ],
     "require": {
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         "guzzlehttp/psr7": "~1.1"
     },
     "require-dev": {
-        "phpunit/phpunit": "3.*",
+        "phpunit/phpunit": "^4.8 || ^5.7",
         "mockery/mockery": "~0.9.2"
     },
     "suggest": {
@@ -33,6 +33,14 @@
     "extra": {
         "branch-alias": {
             "dev-master": "2.3-dev"
+        },
+        "laravel": {
+            "providers": [
+                "Intervention\\Image\\ImageServiceProvider"
+            ],
+            "aliases": {
+                "Image": "Intervention\\Image\\Facades\\Image"
+            }
         }
     },
     "minimum-stability": "stable"
diff --git a/src/Intervention/Image/AbstractDecoder.php b/src/Intervention/Image/AbstractDecoder.php
index 419d5cfc..ac93cf0b 100644
--- a/src/Intervention/Image/AbstractDecoder.php
+++ b/src/Intervention/Image/AbstractDecoder.php
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 namespace Intervention\Image;
 
+use GuzzleHttp\Psr7\Stream;
+use Psr\Http\Message\StreamInterface;
+
 abstract class AbstractDecoder
 {
     /**
@@ -85,22 +88,35 @@ abstract class AbstractDecoder
     /**
      * Init from given stream
      *
-     * @param $stream
+     * @param StreamInterface|resource $stream
      * @return \Intervention\Image\Image
      */
     public function initFromStream($stream)
     {
-        $offset = ftell($stream);
-        $shouldAndCanSeek = $offset !== 0 && $this->isStreamSeekable($stream);
-
-        if ($shouldAndCanSeek) {
-            rewind($stream);
+        if (!$stream instanceof StreamInterface) {
+            $stream = new Stream($stream);
         }
 
-        $data = @stream_get_contents($stream);
+        try {
+            $offset = $stream->tell();
+        } catch (\RuntimeException $e) {
+            $offset = 0;
+        }
+
+        $shouldAndCanSeek = $offset !== 0 && $stream->isSeekable();
 
         if ($shouldAndCanSeek) {
-            fseek($stream, $offset);
+            $stream->rewind();
+        }
+
+        try {
+            $data = $stream->getContents();
+        } catch (\RuntimeException $e) {
+            $data = null;
+        }
+
+        if ($shouldAndCanSeek) {
+            $stream->seek($offset);
         }
 
         if ($data) {
@@ -112,18 +128,6 @@ abstract class AbstractDecoder
         );
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Checks if we can move the pointer for this stream
-     *
-     * @param resource $stream
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    private function isStreamSeekable($stream)
-    {
-        $metadata = stream_get_meta_data($stream);
-        return $metadata['seekable'];
-    }
-
     /**
      * Determines if current source data is GD resource
      *
@@ -213,6 +217,7 @@ abstract class AbstractDecoder
      */
     public function isStream()
     {
+        if ($this->data instanceof StreamInterface) return true;
         if (!is_resource($this->data)) return false;
         if (get_resource_type($this->data) !== 'stream') return false;
 
@@ -332,6 +337,7 @@ abstract class AbstractDecoder
             case $this->isFilePath():
                 return $this->initFromPath($this->data);
 
+            // isBase64 has to be after isFilePath to prevent false positives
             case $this->isBase64():
                 return $this->initFromBinary(base64_decode($this->data));
 
diff --git a/src/Intervention/Image/AbstractEncoder.php b/src/Intervention/Image/AbstractEncoder.php
index 5e0cce2f..0b56db55 100644
--- a/src/Intervention/Image/AbstractEncoder.php
+++ b/src/Intervention/Image/AbstractEncoder.php
@@ -74,6 +74,13 @@ abstract class AbstractEncoder
      */
     abstract protected function processIco();
 
+    /**
+     * Processes and returns image as WebP encoded string
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    abstract protected function processWebp();
+
     /**
      * Process a given image
      *
@@ -145,6 +152,12 @@ abstract class AbstractEncoder
             case 'image/vnd.adobe.photoshop':
                 $this->result = $this->processPsd();
                 break;
+
+            case 'webp':
+            case 'image/webp':
+            case 'image/x-webp':
+                $this->result = $this->processWebp();
+                break;
                 
             default:
                 throw new \Intervention\Image\Exception\NotSupportedException(
diff --git a/src/Intervention/Image/Constraint.php b/src/Intervention/Image/Constraint.php
index a247c99c..7352354d 100644
--- a/src/Intervention/Image/Constraint.php
+++ b/src/Intervention/Image/Constraint.php
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ class Constraint
 
     /**
      * Fix the given argument in current constraint
+     *
      * @param  integer $type
      * @return void
      */
diff --git a/src/Intervention/Image/Gd/Decoder.php b/src/Intervention/Image/Gd/Decoder.php
index 313e6261..25f91a53 100644
--- a/src/Intervention/Image/Gd/Decoder.php
+++ b/src/Intervention/Image/Gd/Decoder.php
@@ -14,37 +14,54 @@ class Decoder extends \Intervention\Image\AbstractDecoder
      */
     public function initFromPath($path)
     {
-        $info = @getimagesize($path);
-
-        if ($info === false) {
+        if ( ! file_exists($path)) {
             throw new \Intervention\Image\Exception\NotReadableException(
-                "Unable to read image from file ({$path})."
+                "Unable to find file ({$path})."
             );
         }
 
+        // get mime type of file
+        $mime = finfo_file(finfo_open(FILEINFO_MIME_TYPE), $path);
+
         // define core
-        switch ($info[2]) {
-            case IMAGETYPE_PNG:
+        switch (strtolower($mime)) {
+            case 'image/png':
+            case 'image/x-png':
                 $core = @imagecreatefrompng($path);
                 break;
 
-            case IMAGETYPE_JPEG:
-                $core = @imagecreatefromjpeg($path);
+            case 'image/jpg':
+            case 'image/jpeg':
+            case 'image/pjpeg':
+                $core = @imagecreatefromjpeg($path); 
+                if (!$core) { 
+                    $core= @imagecreatefromstring(file_get_contents($path)); 
+                }
                 break;
 
-            case IMAGETYPE_GIF:
+            case 'image/gif':
                 $core = @imagecreatefromgif($path);
                 break;
 
+            case 'image/webp':
+            case 'image/x-webp':
+                if ( ! function_exists('imagecreatefromwebp')) {
+                    throw new \Intervention\Image\Exception\NotReadableException(
+                        "Unsupported image type. GD/PHP installation does not support WebP format."
+                    );
+                }
+                $core = @imagecreatefromwebp($path);
+                break;
+
             default:
                 throw new \Intervention\Image\Exception\NotReadableException(
-                    "Unable to read image type. GD driver is only able to decode JPG, PNG or GIF files."
+                    "Unsupported image type. GD driver is only able to decode JPG, PNG, GIF or WebP files."
                 );
         }
 
         if (empty($core)) {
             throw new \Intervention\Image\Exception\NotReadableException(
-                "Unable to read image from file ({$path})."
+                "Unable to decode image from file ({$path})."
             );
         }
 
@@ -52,7 +69,7 @@ class Decoder extends \Intervention\Image\AbstractDecoder
 
         // build image
         $image = $this->initFromGdResource($core);
-        $image->mime = $info['mime'];
+        $image->mime = $mime;
         $image->setFileInfoFromPath($path);
 
         return $image;
diff --git a/src/Intervention/Image/Gd/Encoder.php b/src/Intervention/Image/Gd/Encoder.php
index 97a2c271..a3fd2f12 100644
--- a/src/Intervention/Image/Gd/Encoder.php
+++ b/src/Intervention/Image/Gd/Encoder.php
@@ -55,6 +55,23 @@ class Encoder extends \Intervention\Image\AbstractEncoder
         return $buffer;
     }
 
+    protected function processWebp()
+    {
+        if ( ! function_exists('imagewebp')) {
+            throw new \Intervention\Image\Exception\NotSupportedException(
+                "Webp format is not supported by PHP installation."
+            );
+        }
+
+        ob_start();
+        imagewebp($this->image->getCore(), null, $this->quality);
+        $this->image->mime = defined('IMAGETYPE_WEBP') ? image_type_to_mime_type(IMAGETYPE_WEBP) : 'image/webp';
+        $buffer = ob_get_contents();
+        ob_end_clean();
+        
+        return $buffer;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Processes and returns encoded image as TIFF string
      *
diff --git a/src/Intervention/Image/ImageServiceProvider.php b/src/Intervention/Image/ImageServiceProvider.php
index 234e06cf..e61e6a42 100644
--- a/src/Intervention/Image/ImageServiceProvider.php
+++ b/src/Intervention/Image/ImageServiceProvider.php
@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ class ImageServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
      */
     public function boot()
     {
-        return $this->provider->boot();
+        if (method_exists($this->provider, 'boot')) {
+            return $this->provider->boot();
+        }
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/Intervention/Image/ImageServiceProviderLaravel5.php b/src/Intervention/Image/ImageServiceProviderLaravel5.php
index 9d770b87..04cfc22b 100644
--- a/src/Intervention/Image/ImageServiceProviderLaravel5.php
+++ b/src/Intervention/Image/ImageServiceProviderLaravel5.php
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class ImageServiceProviderLaravel5 extends ServiceProvider
         // imagecache route
         if (is_string(config('imagecache.route'))) {
 
-            $filename_pattern = '[ \w\\.\\/\\-\\@]+';
+            $filename_pattern = '[ \w\\.\\/\\-\\@\(\)]+';
 
             // route to access template applied image file
             $app['router']->get(config('imagecache.route').'/{template}/{filename}', array(
diff --git a/src/Intervention/Image/Imagick/Encoder.php b/src/Intervention/Image/Imagick/Encoder.php
index d744a445..b8cad8e1 100644
--- a/src/Intervention/Image/Imagick/Encoder.php
+++ b/src/Intervention/Image/Imagick/Encoder.php
@@ -70,6 +70,28 @@ class Encoder extends \Intervention\Image\AbstractEncoder
         return $imagick->getImagesBlob();
     }
 
+    protected function processWebp()
+    {
+        if ( ! \Imagick::queryFormats('WEBP')) {
+            throw new \Intervention\Image\Exception\NotSupportedException(
+                "Webp format is not supported by Imagick installation."
+            );
+        }
+
+        $format = 'webp';
+        $compression = \Imagick::COMPRESSION_JPEG;
+
+        $imagick = $this->image->getCore();
+        $imagick = $imagick->mergeImageLayers(\Imagick::LAYERMETHOD_MERGE);
+        $imagick->setFormat($format);
+        $imagick->setImageFormat($format);
+        $imagick->setCompression($compression);
+        $imagick->setImageCompression($compression);
+        $imagick->setImageCompressionQuality($this->quality);
+
+        return $imagick->getImagesBlob();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Processes and returns encoded image as TIFF string
      *
diff --git a/tests/AbstractDecoderTest.php b/tests/AbstractDecoderTest.php
index 4d633ce2..7db29f33 100644
--- a/tests/AbstractDecoderTest.php
+++ b/tests/AbstractDecoderTest.php
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ class AbstractDecoderTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $source = $this->getTestDecoder(fopen(__DIR__ . '/images/test.jpg', 'r'));
         $this->assertTrue($source->isStream());
 
+        $source = $this->getTestDecoder(new \GuzzleHttp\Psr7\Stream(fopen(__DIR__ . '/images/test.jpg', 'r')));
+        $this->assertTrue($source->isStream());
+
         $source = $this->getTestDecoder(null);
         $this->assertFalse($source->isStream());
     }
diff --git a/tests/EncoderTest.php b/tests/EncoderTest.php
index 0b7eba8b..7a22f98c 100644
--- a/tests/EncoderTest.php
+++ b/tests/EncoderTest.php
@@ -46,6 +46,20 @@ class EncoderTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $this->assertEquals('image/gif; charset=binary', $this->getMime($encoder->result));
     }
 
+    public function testProcessWebpGd()
+    {
+        if (function_exists('imagewebp')) {
+            $core = imagecreatefromjpeg(__DIR__.'/images/test.jpg');
+            $encoder = new GdEncoder;
+            $image = Mockery::mock('\Intervention\Image\Image');
+            $image->shouldReceive('getCore')->once()->andReturn($core);
+            $image->shouldReceive('setEncoded')->once()->andReturn($image);
+            $img = $encoder->process($image, 'webp', 90);
+            $this->assertInstanceOf('Intervention\Image\Image', $img);
+            $this->assertEquals('image/webp; charset=binary', $this->getMime($encoder->result));
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * @expectedException \Intervention\Image\Exception\NotSupportedException
      */
@@ -155,6 +169,16 @@ class EncoderTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $this->assertEquals('mock-gif', $encoder->result);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @expectedException \Intervention\Image\Exception\NotSupportedException
+     */
+    public function testProcessWebpImagick()
+    {
+        $encoder = new ImagickEncoder;
+        $image = Mockery::mock('\Intervention\Image\Image');
+        $img = $encoder->process($image, 'webp', 90);
+    }
+
     public function testProcessTiffImagick()
     {
         $core = $this->getImagickMock('tiff');
diff --git a/tests/GdSystemTest.php b/tests/GdSystemTest.php
index 3b107411..6c5c0605 100644
--- a/tests/GdSystemTest.php
+++ b/tests/GdSystemTest.php
@@ -28,6 +28,14 @@ class GdSystemTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $this->manager()->make('tests/images/broken.png');
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @expectedException \Intervention\Image\Exception\NotReadableException
+     */
+    public function testMakeFromNotExisting()
+    {
+        $this->manager()->make('tests/images/not_existing.png');
+    }
+
     public function testMakeFromString()
     {
         $str = file_get_contents('tests/images/circle.png');
@@ -75,6 +83,22 @@ class GdSystemTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $this->assertEquals(10, $img->getHeight());
     }
 
+    public function testMakeFromWebp()
+    {
+        if (function_exists('imagecreatefromwebp')) {
+            $img = $this->manager()->make('tests/images/test.webp');
+            $this->assertInstanceOf('Intervention\Image\Image', $img);
+            $this->assertInternalType('resource', $img->getCore());
+            $this->assertEquals(16, $img->getWidth());
+            $this->assertEquals(16, $img->getHeight());
+            $this->assertEquals('image/webp', $img->mime);
+            $this->assertEquals('tests/images', $img->dirname);
+            $this->assertEquals('test.webp', $img->basename);
+            $this->assertEquals('webp', $img->extension);
+            $this->assertEquals('test', $img->filename);
+        }
+    }
+
     public function testCanvas()
     {
         $img = $this->manager()->canvas(30, 20);
@@ -1474,6 +1498,15 @@ class GdSystemTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $this->assertInternalType('resource', imagecreatefromstring($img->encoded));
     }
 
+    public function testEncodeWebp()
+    {
+        if (function_exists('imagewebp')) {
+            $img = $this->manager()->make('tests/images/trim.png');
+            $data = (string) $img->encode('webp');
+            $this->assertEquals('image/webp; charset=binary', $this->getMime($data));
+        }
+    }
+
     public function testEncodeDataUrl()
     {
         $img = $this->manager()->make('tests/images/trim.png');
@@ -1643,4 +1676,10 @@ class GdSystemTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
             'driver' => 'gd'
         ));
     }
+
+    private function getMime($data)
+    {
+        $finfo = new finfo(FILEINFO_MIME);
+        return $finfo->buffer($data);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/images/test.webp b/tests/images/test.webp
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..ecd28246
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