=head1 NAME Imager::Handy - simple access to common functions =head1 SYNOPSIS use Imager ':handy'; my $color = NC(255, 0, 0); my $font = NF(1.0, 0, 0); =head1 DESCRIPTION If you use Imager with the C<:handy> import tag, it will export a number of functions that can shorter your code. =over =item NC() =item newcolor() =item newcolour() Create a new Imager::Color object, supplying any parameters to the new() method. my $color = NC('red'); =item NF() =item newfont() Create a new Imager::Font object, supplying any parameters to the new() method. my $font = NF(file => 'foo.ttf'); =item NCF() Create a new L object, supplying any parameters to the new() method. my $colorf = NCF(1.0, 0, 0); =back =head1 BUGS NC() can be mostly replaced by supplying the color name or other description directly to the drawing method. =head1 AUTHOR Tony Cook =cut