quite nice, and thank you... ! i can see how that works, and it just looks like very straightfoward syntax matters. very good help & i do appreciate it! =)
have a Wonderful week, Best Regards ~~Lamp ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fred Weinhaus" To: [email protected] Subject: [magick-users] a composite setup question Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:12:34 -0700 This works: convert rose: -shave 10x10 +repage -bordercolor red -border 10x10 miff: | \ composite -blend 25% miff: rose: rose_blend.png Puts trims a 10 pixel area around the image, then adds a 10 pixel red border back around the trimmed image, then mixes the bordered and original images together with 25/75 mix. Unfortunately this does not seem to work. Perhaps Anthony can explain. w composite -blend 25% rose: \ \( rose: -shave 10x10 +repage -bordercolor red -border 10x10 \) \ +swap rose: rose_blend.png I suspect that composite is not as versatile with respect to \( ... \) notation as is convert. > Use of the composite feature confuses me. I would like to do some > overlays, but just to get a feel for the syntax and options. So ? is how > would I possibly do this: > > Draw around the inside edge of a given sample image, > > 1) i should be able to adjust the transparency value > 2) for this example, some generic color, like #FFFFFF or #000000 > > If I can adjust the thickness that would be excellent! :) > > so, in principle the idea is: > > convert sample_image.png {over border around --inside-- edge of input > image @ some thickness @ some color @ some transparency %] > output_image.png > > thank you very very much for helping me understand this powerful program > and your time to ramp up my knowledge of some features. Have a very good > day. :-) > > ~lamp _______________________________________________ Magick-users mailing list [email protected] http://studio.imagemagick.org/mailman/listinfo/magick-users -- Want an e-mail address like mine? Get a free e-mail account today at www.mail.com! _______________________________________________ Magick-users mailing list [email protected] http://studio.imagemagick.org/mailman/listinfo/magick-users
