Remix images by
- resize/crop
- add visual FX (blur/monochrome/darken/median/grain...)
- add attribution (by saving it as EXIF/IPTC meta data)
- add watermarks (Unsplash URL or other)
Works with
Program : splashmark by peter@forret.com
Version : v3.5.3 (Apr 14 21:33:20 2023)
Purpose : Mark up images (unspash/pixabay/URL) with titles, effects and resize
Usage : splashmark [-h] [-q] [-v] [-l <log_dir>] [-t <tmp_dir>] [-w <width>] [-c <crop>] [-s <preset>] [-S <resize>] [-1 <northwest>] [-2 <northeast>] [-3 <southwest>] [-4 <southeast>] [-d <randomize>] [-D <number>] [-e <effect>] [-g <gravity>] [-i <title>] [-z <titlesize>] [-k <subtitle>] [-j <subtitlesize>] [-m <margin>] [-o <fontsize>] [-p <fonttype>] [-r <fontcolor>] [-x <photographer>] [-u <url>] [-P <PIXABAY_ACCESSKEY>] [-U <UNSPLASH_ACCESSKEY>] [-R <REPLICATE_ACCESSKEY>] [-X <EXPORT>] [-E <EXTENSION>] <action> <input?> <output?>
Flags, options and parameters:
-h|--help : [flag] show usage [default: off]
-q|--quiet : [flag] no output [default: off]
-v|--verbose : [flag] output more [default: off]
-l|--log_dir <?> : [option] folder for log files [default: /Users/pforret/log/splashmark]
-t|--tmp_dir <?> : [option] folder for temp files [default: /tmp/splashmark]
-w|--width <?> : [option] image width for resizing [default: 1200]
-c|--crop <?> : [option] image height for cropping [default: 0]
-s|--preset <?> : [option] image size preset
-S|--resize <?> : [option] multiply preset with factor
-1|--northwest <?>: [option] text to put in left top
-2|--northeast <?>: [option] text to put in right top [default: {url}]
-3|--southwest <?>: [option] text to put in left bottom [default: Created with pforret/splashmark]
-4|--southeast <?>: [option] text to put in right bottom [default: {copyright2}]
-d|--randomize <?>: [option] take a random picture in the first N results [default: 1]
-D|--number <?> : [option] take the Nth picture from query results [default: 1]
-e|--effect <?> : [option] use effect chain on image: bw/blur/dark/grain/light/median/paint/pixel
-g|--gravity <?> : [option] title alignment left/center/right [default: center]
-i|--title <?> : [option] big text to put in center
-z|--titlesize <?>: [option] font size for title [default: 80]
-k|--subtitle <?>: [option] big text to put in center
-j|--subtitlesize <?>: [option] font size for subtitle [default: 50]
-m|--margin <?> : [option] margin for watermarks [default: 30]
-o|--fontsize <?>: [option] font size for watermarks [default: 15]
-p|--fonttype <?>: [option] font type family to use [default: FiraSansExtraCondensed-Bold.ttf]
-r|--fontcolor <?>: [option] font color to use [default: FFFFFF]
-x|--photographer <?>: [option] photographer name (empty: use name from API)
-u|--url <?> : [option] photo URL override (empty: use URL from API)
-P|--PIXABAY_ACCESSKEY <?>: [option] Pixabay access key
-U|--UNSPLASH_ACCESSKEY <?>: [option] Unsplash access key
-R|--REPLICATE_ACCESSKEY <?>: [option] Replicate API key
-X|--EXPORT <?> : [option] export to subfolder [default: export]
-E|--EXTENSION <?>: [option] image extension to use [default: jpg]
<action> : [choice] action to perform [options: unsplash,pixabay,text2image,file,folder,url,sizes,check,env,update]
<input> : [parameter] URL or search term (optional)
<output> : [parameter] output file (optional)
### TIPS & EXAMPLES
* use splashmark unsplash to download or search a Unsplash photo (requires free Unsplash API key)
splashmark unsplash "https://unsplash.com/photos/lGo_E2XonWY" rose.jpg
splashmark unsplash "rose" "rose.jpg"
splashmark unsplash rose (will generate unsplash.rose.jpg)
* use splashmark text2image to create an AI generated photo (requires Replicate API key)
splashmark text2image "picture of a red rose" rose.jpg
splashmark text2image "prompt"
* use splashmark pixabay to download or search a Pixabay photo (requires free Pixabay API key)
splashmark pixabay "https://pixabay.com/photos/rose-flower-love-romance-beautiful-729509/" rose.jpg
splashmark pixabay rose rose.jpg
splashmark pixabay rose (will generate pixabay.rose.jpg)
* use splashmark file to add texts and effects to a existing image
splashmark file waterfall.jpg sources/original.jpg
splashmark --title "Strawberry" -w 1280 -c 640 -e dark,median,grain file sources/original.jpg waterfall.jpg
* use splashmark folder to add texts and effects to a existing image
splashmark folder /home/folder
splashmark --title "Strawberry" -w 1280 -c 640 -e dark,median,grain file sources/original.jpg waterfall.jpg
* use splashmark url to add texts and effects to a image that will be downloaded from a URL
splashmark file waterfall.jpg "https://i.imgur.com/rbXZcVH.jpg"
splashmark -w 1280 -c 640 -4 "Photographer: John Doe" -e dark,median,grain url "https://i.imgur.com/rbXZcVH.jpg" waterfall.jpg
* use splashmark check to check if this script is ready to execute and what values the options/flags are
splashmark check
* use splashmark env to generate an example .env file
splashmark env > .env
* to create a social image for Github
splashmark -w 1280 -c 640 -z 100 -i "<user>/<repo>" -k "line 1\nline 2" -r EEEEEE -e median,dark,grain unsplash <keyword>
* to create a social image for Instagram
splashmark -w 1080 -c 1080 -z 150 -i "Carpe diem" -e dark pixabay clouds clouds.jpg
* to create a social image for Facebook
splashmark -w 1200 -c 630 -i "20 worldwide destinations\nwith the best beaches\nfor unforgettable holidays" -e dark unsplash copacabana- install requirements
# On Linux
sudo apt install exiftool imagemagick jq
# on MacOS
brew install exiftool imagemagick jq- via basher
basher install pforret/splashmark- or otherwise clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/pforret/splashmark.git
sudo ln -s splashmark/splashmark /usr/bin/- Get your API keys on
- Unsplash: unsplash.com/oauth/applications
- Pixabay: pixabay.com/api/docs/
- Replicate: replicate.com/users/(user)/account
- install API keys
vi splashmark/.env
# copy/paste `UNSPLASH_ACCESSKEY` value
UNSPLASH_ACCESSKEY="(unsplash key)"
PIXABAY_ACCESSKEY="(pixabay key)"
REPLICATE_ACCESSKEY="(replicate key)"
$ splashmark -w 800 -p UbuntuMono-Bold.ttf -e median,dark,grain -1 "font: UbuntuMono Bold, via Google Fonts" -2 "Photo: {url}" -3 "www.example.com" -4 {copyright} -i "Just an example" -v unsplash beach examples/example.jpg
# 🌱 Expect : 1 single parameter(s): action
# 🌱 Assign : action=unsplash
# 🌱 Expect : 2 optional parameter(s): input output
# 🌱 Assign : input=beach
# 🌱 Assign : output=example.jpg
# 🧽 Cleanup folder: [/tmp/splashmark] - delete files older than 1 day(s)
# 🌱 tmp_file: /tmp/splashmark/2021-04-20.CCTrVM
# 🧽 Cleanup folder: [/Users/<user>/log/splashmark] - delete files older than 30 day(s)
# 🌱 log_file: /Users/<user>/log/splashmark/splashmark.2021-04-20.log
# ️🔌 required [curl] -> /usr/bin/curl
# ️🔌 required [jq] -> /usr/local/bin/jq
# Unsplash API = [https://api.unsplash.com/search/photos/?query=beach]
# Output file: [example.jpg]
# Unsplash photo ID = [M8CClPDw02I]
# ️🔌 required [jq] -> /usr/local/bin/jq
# Unsplash API = [https://api.unsplash.com/photos/M8CClPDw02I]
# IMG = [https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1591017403286-fd8493524e1e?crop=entropy&cs=tinysrgb&fit=max&fm=jpg&ixid=MnwxNzAwMTV8MHwxfGFsbHx8fHx8fHx8fDE2MTg5NTE1OTk&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&q=80&w=1080]
# ️🔌 required [jq] -> /usr/local/bin/jq
# API = [/tmp/splashmark/unsplash.0cff5d45.json]
# ️🔌 required [jq] -> /usr/local/bin/jq
# API = [/tmp/splashmark/unsplash.0cff5d45.json]
# META: Photographer: Boxed Water Is Better
# META: URL: https://unsplash.com/photos/M8CClPDw02I
# ️🔌 required [convert] -> /usr/local/bin/convert
# FONT [/Users/<user>/.basher/cellar/packages/pforret/splashmark/fonts/UbuntuMono-Bold.ttf] exists as a splashmark font
# SIZE: to 800 wide --> example.jpg
# EXIF: set [Writer-Editor] to [https://github.com/pforret/splashmark] for [example.jpg]
# EXIF: set [Artist] to [Boxed Water Is Better] for [example.jpg]
# EXIF: set [Creator] to [Boxed Water Is Better] for [example.jpg]
# EXIF: set [OwnerID] to [Boxed Water Is Better] for [example.jpg]
# EXIF: set [OwnerName] to [Boxed Water Is Better] for [example.jpg]
# EXIF: set [Credit] to [Photo: Boxed Water Is Better on Unsplash.com] for [example.jpg]
# EXIF: set [ImageDescription] to [Photo: Boxed Water Is Better on Unsplash.com] for [example.jpg]
# ️🔌 required [mogrify] -> /usr/local/bin/mogrify
# EFX : median
# EFX : dark
# EFX : grain
# ️🔌 required [mogrify] -> /usr/local/bin/mogrify
# MARK: [font: UbuntuMono Bold, via Google Fonts] in NorthWest corner ...
# ️🔌 required [mogrify] -> /usr/local/bin/mogrify
# MARK: [Photo: unsplash.com/photos/M8CClPDw02I] in NorthEast corner ...
# ️🔌 required [mogrify] -> /usr/local/bin/mogrify
# MARK: [www.example.com] in SouthWest corner ...
# ️🔌 required [mogrify] -> /usr/local/bin/mogrify
# MARK: [Photo by Boxed Water Is Better on Unsplash.com] in SouthEast corner ...
# MARK: title [Just an example] in Center ...
example.jpg
# splashmark finished after 7 seconds
check EXAMPLES.md
$ splashmark sizes
cinema:flat WxH: 1998 x 1080
cinema:hd WxH: 1920 x 1080
cinema:scope WxH: 2048 x 858
facebook:cover WxH: 851 x 315
facebook:horizontal WxH: 1200 x 630
facebook:story WxH: 1080 x 1920
facebook:vertical WxH: 1080 x 1350
github:repo WxH: 1280 x 640
instagram:horizontal WxH: 1350 x 1080
instagram:square WxH: 1080 x 1080
instagram:story WxH: 1080 x 1920
instagram:vertical WxH: 1080 x 1350
linkedin:horizontal WxH: 1104 x 736
medium:horizontal WxH: 1500 x 1200
pinterest:vertical WxH: 1000 x 1500
tumblr:vertical WxH: 1280 x 1920
twitter:header WxH: 1500 x 500
twitter:post WxH: 1024 x 512© 2020 Peter Forret