[magick-users] RE: Best Way To Take An Image Of Any Ratio and Make A Square Out Of It (1:1)

[Fred Weinhaus]

I just wrote a bash script to do something like this. See squareup 
script at http://www.fmwconcepts.com/imagemagick/index.html


>  >Hey guys and gals,
>  >This is what I am doing now to take an image of any ratio and make a 60x60
>  >thumbnail out of it.
>  >
>  >  > convert -size 240x240 test.jpg -thumbnail x120 -resize '120x<' 
>-resize 50%
>  >-gravity center -crop 60x60+0+0 +repage test_60x60.jpg
>  >
>  >I was wondering if their was a much simpler way of doing this?
>  >
>  >Thanks :-)
>  >
>  >--
>  >John Kopanas
>  >john at kopanas.com