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matsen / svg2tiff
Created December 12, 2012 01:05
A script to convert SVG to a TIFF acceptable to PLOS
#!/bin/sh
# Convert all arguments (assumed SVG) to a TIFF acceptable to PLOS
# Requires Inkscape and ImageMagick 6.8 (doesn't work with 6.6.9)
for i in $@; do
BN=$(basename $i .svg)
inkscape --without-gui --export-png="$BN.png" --export-dpi 300 $i
convert -compress LZW -alpha remove $BN.png $BN.tiff
mogrify -alpha off $BN.tiff