create-ios-icon.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash
# This script assumes that ImageMagick is installed and the convert command is accessible via the $PATH variable

# Ensure that one argument has been passed in.
if [ ! "$#" -eq 1 ]
then
	echo -e "This script requires one argument.\\ne.g. iOS_icon_maker.sh app_icon.png"
	exit 1
fi

# Assign the argument to the path variable so it is easier to follow throughout the script.
path=$1

# Ensure that the path points to a valid file.
if [ ! -f "$path" ]
then
	echo "Path must point to a valid file."
	exit 1
fi

# This function takes in the dimension of the icon (it assumes the icon is a square) and the name of the file to save the icon to.
function createIconImage()
{
	iconDimension=$1
	iconName=$2

	convert "$path" -resize ${iconDimension}x${iconDimension}^ -gravity center -extent ${iconDimension}x${iconDimension} $iconName
}

# Create all the suggested icons for both the iPhone and iPad platforms to ensure the best appearance.

# iOS 8.0+
# iPhone 6 Plus
createIconImage 180 [email protected]

# iOS 7.0+
# iPhone / iPod Touch
createIconImage 60 icon-60.png
createIconImage 120 [email protected]

# ipad
createIconImage 76 icon-76.png
createIconImage 152 [email protected]

# iOS 6.1
# Spotlight iCon
createIconImage 40 icon-40.png
createIconImage 80 [email protected]

# iPhone / iPod Touch
createIconImage 57 icon-57.png
createIconImage 114 [email protected]

# iPad
createIconImage 72 icon-72.png
createIconImage 144 [email protected]

# iPhone Spotlight and Settings Icon
createIconImage 29 icon-29.png
createIconImage 58 [email protected]

# iPad Spotlight and Settings Icon
createIconImage  50 icon-50.png
createIconImage 100 [email protected]