diff --git a/wiki/imagemagick.md b/wiki/imagemagick.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..249c1d6 --- /dev/null +++ b/wiki/imagemagick.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +# ImageMagick + +[ImageMagick](https://imagemagick.org/) is a free and open-source, cross-platform software suite for +displaying, creating and editing (raster) images. + +## Usage + +The following section addresses different uses ImageMagick. +For most of ImageMagicks features the [command-line interface](/wiki/system_console.md) can be used. + +## Rotate an Image + +To rotate an image and save the edited copy of the image run the following command. +`origin.png` is the image to be rotated and `target.png` is the rotated image. +`90` is the degrees the image `origin.png` will be turned by. +Change these values as needed. + +```sh +convert origin.png -rotate 90 target.png +``` diff --git a/wiki/images.md b/wiki/images.md index d055213..f292784 100644 --- a/wiki/images.md +++ b/wiki/images.md @@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ In the computer context it is a file with an extension like `png`, `jpg`, `gif` Editing images can be done by various image manipulation software. A popular cross-platform program for this is [GIMP](https://www.gimp.org/). +A second cross-platform software suite for displaying, creating and editing (raster) images is +[ImageMagick](/wiki/imagemagick.md). + Another part of image manipulation is the upscaling of low resolution images. This can be done by the cross-platform program [upscayl](https://github.com/upscayl/upscayl).