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Hm... Interesting. Is there a pattern, a secret code, something Imagemagick wants to tell us with these working pointsizes? I still stuck to your rounding problem suggestion. Guess you already recognized: I posted this issue in the developers' list. There should be somebody out there having coded al...

I already posted this in the normal user list: http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=23705 I try to overlay two versions of the same text using different fonts (to create text effects like outlines and multi-color letters). The fonts are defined with identical glyph wid...

Thanks again. My first workaround actually was to use a really big pointsize and scale the rendered result down. The bigger the font size is the less important is the IM specific spacing. So your guess that it's caused by some rounding might be not too bad. Because of performance problems (everythin...

Thanks for your help, I really appreciate that. Command: convert -size 5000x500 xc:transparent -antialias -stroke none -pointsize 60 -gravity southwest -fill "#00ff00" -font FontBack.ttf -annotate 0x0+0+0 "123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890" -fill "...

I try to overlay two versions of the same text using different fonts (to create text effects like outlines and multi-color letters). The fonts are defined with identical glyph widths, if I use Photoshop (or any text processing software) to generate the two texts and overlay them, they fit perfectly....