[magick-users] bold font

[Anthony Thyssen]

"Leonardo Sanvitale" on  wrote...
| Thanks for the help! I decided to make my own font(changing in to
| bold) as the font i was using didn=B4t have the bold font
| 
| On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 2:37 PM, David Harmon <7nr4ig802 at sneakemail.com> =
| wrote:
| > Leonardo Sanvitale lsanvitale-at-gmail.com |ImageMagick| wrote:
| >  >I am using ImageMagick to transform a given text to image. The proble=
| m
| >  >I am having is that I can't find a wayt o transform the text in bold
| >  >letters.
| >
| >  Choose a font with bold in the name, e.g. "Arial-Bold".
| >
| >  Use
| >   identify -list type
| >  to find the exact name of fonts that ImageMagick can find on your
| >  system.
| >

Another alturnative, is that before drawing the text, set a '-strokewidth'.
With the '-stroke' color set to the same as the '-fill' color. Default
'black'. That will thicken the font.

  Anthony Thyssen ( System Programmer )    <A.Thyssen at griffith.edu.au>
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