combining images

C M Reinehr cmrNO
Mon May 17 11:43:49 PDT 2004


Are you trying to do this as a batch process, or manually? If your answer 
is manually, then GIMP probably is the quickest & easiest way.

cmr

Joel Hammer wrote:

> I am trying to use combine to just join together two images of similar
> width but different length. I want the resulting image to be a simple
> combination of the two, top to bottom, like so:
> 
>    -------
>   | Image1|
>   |       |
>    -------
> and
>    -------
>   | Image2|
>   |       |
>   |       |
>    -------
> The desired result is :
> 
>    -------
>   | Image1|
>   |       |
>   | Image2|
>   |       |
>   |       |
>    -------
> 
> 
> Combine seems to work by overlying the second image on the first ( or
> vice versa).  If you specify an offset, you wind up with image two getting
> truncated. That is to say, the size of the canvas is the size of image1.
> 
> I could solve my problem if I could figure out how to increase the canvas
> size of image one to accommodate image 2.
> 
> 
> Any insight appreciated,
> 
> Joel

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