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imagemagick: command line tools
animate
- animates an image sequence on any X server
compare
- mathematically and visually annotate the difference between an image and its reconstruction
composite
- overlaps one image over another
conjure
- interprets and executes scripts written in the Magick Scripting Language (MSL)
convert
- convert between image formats as well as resize an image, blur, crop, despeckle, dither, draw on, flip, join, re-sample, and much more
Example
- convert -density 150 SN-085.pdf SN-085.tif
- density defines the resolution of the output image (default is 72)
display
- displays an image or image sequence on any X server
identify
- describes the format and characteristics of one or more image files
import
- saves any visible window on an X server and outputs it as an image file. You can capture a single window, the entire screen, or any rectangular portion of the screen.
mogrify
- resize an image, blur, crop, despeckle, dither, draw on, flip, join, re-sample, and much more. Mogrify overwrites the original image file, whereas, convert writes to a different image file.
montage
- create a composite image by combining several separate images. The images are tiled on the composite image optionally adorned with a border, frame, image name, and more.