git clone --depth 1 --branch [latest_release_tag] https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick.git ImageMagick-7.1.1</samp></pre>

<p>Or download <a href="../archive/ImageMagick.tar.gz">ImageMagick.tar.gz</a> from <a href="../archive">imagemagick.org</a> or a <a href="download.html">mirror</a> and verify the distribution against its <a href="../archive/digest.rdf">message digest</a>.</p>

<p>Next configure and compile ImageMagick.  Note the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pkg-config">pkg-config</a> scr