ImageMagick, a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images.

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Introduction to ImageMagick

ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images. it can read, convert and write images in a variety of formats (about 100) including DPX, GIF, JPEG, JPEG-2000, PDF, photocd, PNG, postscript, SVG, And Tiff. use ImageMagick to translate, flip, mirror, rotate, scale, shear and transform images, adjust image colors, apply varous special effects, or draw text, lines, polygons, ellipses and bésps curves.

The functionality of ImageMagick is typically utilized from the command line or you can use the features from programs written in your favorite programming language. choose from these interfaces: g2f (ADA), magickcore (C), magickwand (C), chmagick (CH), imagemagickobject (COM +), magick ++ (C ++ ), jmagick (Java), L-magick (LISP), nmagick (Neko/haxe), magicknet (. net), pascalmagick (Pascal), perlmagick (Perl), magickwand for PHP (PHP), pythonmagick (Python), rmagick (Ruby), or tclmagick (Tcl/tk ). with a language interface, use ImageMagick to modify or create imagesAutomagicallyAnd dynamically.

ImageMagick is free software delivered as a ready-to-run binary distribution or as source code that you can freely use, copy, modify, and distribute. its license is compatible with the GPL. it runs on all major operating systems.