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by jhoo
2018-08-28T10:03:04-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: [n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?
Replies: 12
Views: 5789

Re: [n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?

as it happens i think it is better. works for me anyway so thanks again. i tip my hat to the ImageMagick voodoo master.
by jhoo
2018-08-27T22:49:58-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: [n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?
Replies: 12
Views: 5789

Re: [n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?

thank you, i will. just out of curiosity -- by no means a major issue -- is there a way to smooth out that inner border on yours a bit? up close at least it looks ever so slightly jaggy.
again, many thanks for this. please consider homage paid to your impressive IM skills.
by jhoo
2018-08-27T15:04:03-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: [n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?
Replies: 12
Views: 5789

Re: [n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?

i think you've nailed it! my sample on the left (A) and the new result from your IM command on the right (B).

Image

many thanks for this! of course it'll take me ages to begin to understand this but in the meantime i have what i need. tyvm.
by jhoo
2018-08-27T12:42:21-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: [n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?
Replies: 12
Views: 5789

Re: [n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?

wow again! we're very close. A is what i'm hoping for, B is the result of that IM command: https://i.imgur.com/XVxDUQd.jpg the two differences that i can see are that (a) the border on B is "added" to the outer edge of the graphic --thereby bulking it out a bit -- whereas in A it's done wi...
by jhoo
2018-08-27T10:26:52-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: [n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?
Replies: 12
Views: 5789

Re: [n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?

sure thing, is there a preferred way to do attachments? i'm afraid i'm not seeing it.

in case it's okay to pull from imgur here are the share links:
the basic graphic, A: https://imgur.com/4r1bRUk
the border, B: https://imgur.com/J2b3Xeg
by jhoo
2018-08-27T09:57:54-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: [n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?
Replies: 12
Views: 5789

Re: [n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?

omg! those IM commands are pure voodoo, but it almost worked. it occurs to me that more info might help us get this nailed down. here is a progression of steps that i use to produce the final: https://i.imgur.com/l0Ws7JU.jpg so A is the starting image. i add the pre-defined border graphic B. this pr...
by jhoo
2018-08-27T04:36:01-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: [n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?
Replies: 12
Views: 5789

[n00b] how to add black trim/border/glow ?

very new to Imagemagick, trying to process a big batch of PNGs. as part of a larger process i want to go from A to B: https://i.imgur.com/Ub2Yj1O.jpg so the idea is to get some black trim on the image bits any suggestions how i would best go about this? using IM 6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.12 on linux Mint 18....