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ImageMagick image conversion tool.

# To convert an image from JPG to PNG:
convert <image.jpg> <image.png>

# To scale an image 50% its original size:
convert <image.png> -resize 50% <image2.png>

# To scale an image keeping the original aspect ratio to a maximum dimension of 640x480:
convert <image.png> -resize 640x480 <image2.png>

# To horizontally append images:
convert <image1.png> <image2.png> <image3.png> +append <image123.png>

# To vertically append images:
convert <image1.png> <image2.png> <image3.png> -append <image123.png>

# To create a gif from a series of images with 100ms delay between them:
convert <image1.png> <image2.png> <image3.png> -delay <10> <animation.gif>

# To create an image with nothing but a solid background:
convert -size <800x600> "xc:<#ff0000>" <image.png>

# To create a favicon from several images of different sizes:
convert <image1.png> <image2.png> <image3.png> <image.ico>