imagestring
Name
imagestring — Displays text in an image.
Synopsis
int imagestring
(image, font,
x, y, string,
color);
int image: Image
identifier
int font: Font
identifier
int x: X coordinate
int y: Y coordinate
string string: String to
display
int color: Specified
color
Description
imagestring() is functionally the same as imagechar() except that a
string is written instead of one character. The x and y
coordinates refer to the upper-left corner of the first
letter in the string.
Example
Example 442. Display simple
text
header("Content-type: image/png");
$im = imagecreate(200, 200);
$green = imagecolorallocate($im, 0, 255, 0);
$red = imagecolorallocate($im, 255, 0, 0);
imagefill($im, 0, 0, $green);
imagestring($im, 5, 50, 50, "Hello World!", $red);
imagepng($im);
imagedestroy($im);
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