Commands tagged design (1)

  • Image to color palette generator

    Extract a color palette from a image useful for designers. Example usage: extract-palette myawesomeimage.jpg 4 Where the first argument is the image you want to extract a palette from. The second argument is the number of colors you want. It may be the case where you want to change the search space. In that case, change the -resize argument to a bigger or smaller result. See the ImageMagick documentation for the -resize argument. Show Sample Output


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    extract-palette() { convert "$1" -resize 300x -dither None -colors "$2" txt: | tail -n +2 | tr -s ' ' | cut -d ' ' -f 3 | sort | uniq -c | sort -rn | tr -s ' ' | cut -d ' ' -f 3;}
    seabre · 2017-06-21 22:07:26 0

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