Image Moving and Scaling

Various scaling and moving operations are available for images. You can scale an image proportionally by a percentage, scale it to fit proportionally within a bounding box, or scale width and height to fit exactly within a bounding box.

#!/usr/local/bin/macruby

framework 'cocoa'
require 'rubygems'
require 'hotcocoa/graphics'
include HotCocoa
include Graphics

# set up the canvas and font
canvas = Canvas.new :type => :image, :filename => 'moving.png', :size => [400,400]
canvas.background Color.white
canvas.font 'Skia'
canvas.fontsize 14
canvas.fill Color.black
canvas.stroke Color.red

# load an image
img = Image.new 'v2.jpg'

# SCALE (multiply both dimensions by a scaling factor)
img.scale(0.2)
canvas.draw(img,0,240)  # draw the image at the specified coordinates
canvas.text("scale to 20%",0,220)

# FIT (scale to fit within the given dimensions, maintaining original aspect ratio)
img.reset               # first reset the image to its original size
img.fit(100,100)
canvas.fill(Color.white)
canvas.rect(120,240,100,100)
canvas.fill(Color.black)
canvas.draw(img,133,240)
canvas.text("fit into 100x100",120,220)

# RESIZE (scale to fit exactly within the given dimensions)
img.reset
img.resize(100,100)
canvas.draw(img,240,240)
canvas.text("resize to 100x100",240,220)

# CROP (to the largest square containing image data)
img.reset
img.scale(0.2).crop
canvas.draw(img,0,100)
canvas.text("crop max square",0,80)

# CROP (within a rectangle starting at x,y with width,height)
img.reset
img.scale(0.3).crop(0,0,100,100)
canvas.draw(img,120,100)
canvas.text("crop to 100x100",120,80)

# ROTATE
img.origin(:center)
img.rotate(45)
canvas.draw(img,300,140)
canvas.text("rotate 45 degrees",250,50)

#img.origin(:center)   # center the image
#img.translate(0,-150)    # move the image

canvas.save