The Definitive Guide to ImageMagick [electronic resource] /
Still, Michael.author.
An open source project backed by years of continual development, ImageMagick supports over 90 image formats and can perform impressive operations such as creating images from scratch, changing colors, stretching, rotating, and overlaying images, and overlaying text on images. Whether you use ImageMagick to manage the family photos or to embark on a job involving millions of images, this book will provide you with the knowledge to manage your images with ease. The Definitive Guide to ImageMagick explains all of these capabilities and more in a practical, learn-by-example fashion. You'll get comfortable using ImageMagick for any image-processing task. Through the books coverage of the ImageMagick interfaces for C, Perl, PHP, and Ruby, you'll learn how to incorporate ImageMagick features into a variety of applications.
Includes index.
"Covers ImageMagick 6.2.3 and later"--Cover.
Installing and Configuring ImageMagick -- Performing Basic Image Manipulation -- Introducing Compression and Other Metadata -- Using Other ImageMagick Tools -- Performing Artistic Transformations -- Performing Other Image Transformations -- Using the Drawing Commands -- PerlMagick: ImageMagick Programming with Perl -- Implementing Your Own Delegate with C -- RMagick: ImageMagick Programming with Ruby -- MagickWand: ImageMagick Programming with PHP -- Where to Go from Here.
An open source project backed by years of continual development, ImageMagick supports over 90 image formats and can perform impressive operations such as creating images from scratch, changing colors, stretching, rotating, and overlaying images, and overlaying text on images. Whether you use ImageMagick to manage the family photos or to embark on a job involving millions of images, this book will provide you with the knowledge to manage your images with ease. The Definitive Guide to ImageMagick explains all of these capabilities and more in a practical, learn-by-example fashion. You'll get comfortable using ImageMagick for any image-processing task. Through the books coverage of the ImageMagick interfaces for C, Perl, PHP, and Ruby, you'll learn how to incorporate ImageMagick features into a variety of applications.
Computer graphics.
Software engineering.
Computer Graphics.
Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.