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How to render some text with given font file?

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Mar 15, 20264923 views
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Problem

How to just render some text with the given font? Expecting something like: I expect this to be somewhere in ImageMagick/GraphicsMagick suite. Example use case: render the same text with multitude of fonts (and don't want to install all fonts into the system).

Error Output

echo "The slow cyan snail creeps under the eager cat" | render_text --font ./qqq.ttf --scale=18 -o text.png

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You can use the command. If the font name has more than 1 word, separate them with a "-". Here are some examples using the Kid Kosmic font. Replace "YOURTEXT" with any phrase. The option enables text wrapping; but you need to specify the image size.…

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