Node.js GM resize() Function

The resize() function is an inbuilt function in the GraphicsMagick library which is used to resize an image. The function returns the true value of success. 

Syntax:

raise( width, height )

Parameters: This function accepts two parameters as mentioned above and described below:

  • width: This parameter is used to specify the width of the image.
  • height: This parameter is used to specify the height of the image.

Return Value: This function returns the GraphicsMagick object. 

Example 1: 

javascript




// Include gm library
const gm = require('gm');
 
// Import the image
gm('1.png')
 
// Invoke resize function with 1024*768
.resize(1024, 268)
 
// Process and Write the image
.write("resize1.png", function (err) {
    if (!err) console.log('done');
});


Output: Example 2: 

javascript




// Include gm library
const gm = require('gm');
 
//Import the image
gm(600, 300, 'white')
 
// set the color for the stroke
.stroke("green", 3)
 
// Set the font
.font("Helvetica.ttf", 60)
 
// Call to drawText Function
.drawText(100, 280, "w3wiki!")
 
// Invoke roll function
.resize(200, 150, '%')
 
// Process and write the image
.write("resize2.png", function (err) {
    if (!err) console.log('done');
});


Output: Reference:

  • http://www.graphicsmagick.org/GraphicsMagick.html#details-resize
  • https://www.npmjs.com/package/gm


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