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This will create a 1-bit TIFF with a white background and black text:
convert -size 3000x300 -depth 1 canvas:white -gravity east -fill black -pointsize 200 -annotate +0+0 "TEST STRING" withtext.tif

This will create the same image without the text:
convert -size 3000x300 -depth 1 canvas:white ...

Thanks for the response, Fred.

The results of your script are the same as mine; an empty canvas. I'm going to have to create an 8-bit tiff then convert to 1-bit, I guess.

I added my details in the signature; thanks for the reminder!

-Brian

This will create a 1-bit TIFF with a white background and black text:
convert -size 3000x300 -depth 1 canvas:white -gravity east -stroke none -fill black -pointsize 200 -annotate 0 "TEST STRING" withtext.tif

This will create the same image without the text:
convert -size 3000x300 -depth 1 canvas ...