# pixterm > Image printing in the terminal. > See also: `chafa`, `catimg`. > More information: . - Render a static image directly in the terminal: `pixterm {{path/to/file}}` - Use the image's original aspect ratio: `pixterm -s 2 {{path/to/file}}` - Specify a custom aspect ratio using a specific number of [t]erminal [r]ows and [c]olumns: `pixterm -tr {{24}} -tc {{80}} {{path/to/file}}` - Filter the output with a [m]atte background color and character [d]ithering: `pixterm -m {{000000}} -d 2 {{path/to/file}}`