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calligrawords

Word processing and document creation

TLDR

Launch the word processor application

$ calligrawords
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Open a specific document
$ calligrawords [path/to/document]
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Display help or version
$ calligrawords --[help|version]
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SYNOPSIS

calligrawords [options] word

PARAMETERS

--font=fontname
    Specifies the font to use. If no font is specified it will use a default.

--fontsize=size
    Specifies the fontsize in points.

--color=color
    Specifies the color to use for the text.

--output=filename
    Specifies the filename to save the generated image.

--background=color
    Specifies the background color for the image.

--help
    Displays help.

--version
    Displays version information.

DESCRIPTION

The calligrawords command generates images of words rendered in a calligraphic style. It utilizes Imagemagick to create the image, and a specified font to render the text. It provides flexibility to adjust parameters like font size, color, and background.
This command is useful for quickly creating graphical representations of text for use in presentations, websites, or other documents where a visually appealing text element is required.
The command is usually part of the KDE artwork utilities.

DEPENDENCIES

calligrawords requires Imagemagick to be installed to function correctly. It also depends on the availability of specified fonts.

FILE FORMATS

The output format of the image is determined by the file extension specified in the `--output` parameter. Common formats like PNG, JPEG, and GIF are supported.

SEE ALSO

convert(1), mogrify(1)

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