Php/docs/function.imagestring
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imagestring
(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)
imagestring — Draw a string horizontally
Description
imagestring
( resource $image
, int $font
, int $x
, int $y
, string $string
, int $color
) : bool
Draws a string at the given coordinates.
Parameters
image- An image resource, returned by one of the image creation functions, such as imagecreatetruecolor().
font- Can be 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 for built-in fonts in latin2 encoding (where higher numbers corresponding to larger fonts) or any of your own font identifiers registered with imageloadfont().
x- x-coordinate of the upper left corner.
y- y-coordinate of the upper left corner.
string- The string to be written.
color- A color identifier created with imagecolorallocate().
Return Values
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
Examples
Example #1 imagestring() example
<?php// Create a 100*30 image$im = imagecreate(100, 30);// White background and blue text$bg = imagecolorallocate($im, 255, 255, 255);$textcolor = imagecolorallocate($im, 0, 0, 255);// Write the string at the top leftimagestring($im, 5, 0, 0, 'Hello world!', $textcolor);// Output the imageheader('Content-type: image/png');imagepng($im);imagedestroy($im);?>
The above example will output something similar to:
See Also
- imagestringup() - Draw a string vertically
- imageloadfont() - Load a new font
- imagettftext() - Write text to the image using TrueType fonts
