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by Erik Temple
2013-03-18T20:35:15-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Appending a label of variable width to one with a fixed size
Replies: 8
Views: 6376

Re: Appending a label of variable width to one with a fixed

Thanks, anthony! It took some trial and error for me to get it right, and for some reason I need to set the extent 3 times to avoid various problems, but the final command looks like this: convert \ \( -background transparent -extent 100x25 -gravity west \ \( -fill lavender -font /Library/Fonts ...
by Erik Temple
2013-03-18T18:43:01-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Appending a label of variable width to one with a fixed size
Replies: 8
Views: 6376

Re: Appending a label of variable width to one with a fixed

Most other options can be turned off or on per image in the stack: You can use -clip-mask with one image in the stack, for example, and then use +clip-mask to turn it off for the next. So, how would you do that with -trim, or is that a feature that still needs to be added to IM? I looked at -crop ...
by Erik Temple
2013-03-18T18:05:54-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Appending a label of variable width to one with a fixed size
Replies: 8
Views: 6376

Re: Appending a label of variable width to one with a fixed

Thanks, snibgo. I thought I'd tried the -size and -gravity parameters in that position w/o result, but I guess not! However, that doesn't quite do it, because trimming is necessary to get the desired fixed height of 25px. Is there a way to explicitly turn off trim? (+trim is not a valid option ...
by Erik Temple
2013-03-18T15:39:26-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Appending a label of variable width to one with a fixed size
Replies: 8
Views: 6376

Appending a label of variable width to one with a fixed size

I am trying to use an Imagemagick command to create a single-letter text label, give it a shadow, place it on the left side of a fixed-size image/canvas, and then append this to another label of fixed height but unknown width. So, the desired result is a single letter on the left side of the final ...