pbmpat
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: 04 September 1989
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NAME
pbmpat - make a pretty pixmap
SYNOPSIS
pbmpat -gingham2|-g2|-gingham3|-g3|-madras|-tartan|-poles|-squig|camo|-anticamo <width> <height>
DESCRIPTION
Produces a portable pixmap of the specified width and height,
with a pattern in it.
The different flags specify various different pattern types:
- -gingham2
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A gingham check pattern. Can be tiled.
- -gingham3
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A slightly more complicated gingham. Can be tiled.
- -madras
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A madras plaid. Can be tiled.
- -tartan
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A tartan plaid. Can be tiled.
- -poles
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Color gradients centered on randomly-placed poles.
May need to be run through ppmquant.
- -squig
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Squiggley tubular pattern. Can be tiled.
May need to be run through ppmquant.
- -camo
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Camouflage pattern.
May need to be run through ppmquant.
- -anticamo
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Anti-camouflage pattern -- like -camo, but ultra-bright colors.
May need to be run through ppmquant.
This program is mainly to demonstrate use of the ppmdraw routines, a
simple but powerful drawing library.
See the ppmdraw.h include file for more info on using these routines.
All flags can be abbreviated to their shortest unique prefix.
REFERENCES
Some of the patterns are from "Designer's Guide to Color 3" by Jeanne Allen.
SEE ALSO
ppmtile(1), ppmquant(1), ppm(5)
AUTHOR
Copyright (C) 1989 by Jef Poskanzer.
Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, provided
that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that
copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting
documentation. This software is provided "as is" without express or
implied warranty.
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