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Description

bool Imagick::annotateImage ( ImagickDraw $draw_settings , float $x , float $y , float $angle , string $text )

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This function is currently not documented; only its argument list is available.

Annotates an image with text.

Parameters

draw_settings: The ImagickDraw object that contains settings for drawing the text
x: Horizontal offset in pixels to the left of text
y: Vertical offset in pixels to the baseline of text
angle: The angle at which to write the text
text: The string to draw

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success.

Examples

Example #1 Using Imagick::annotateImage():

Annotate text on an empty image

 <?php
/* Create some objects */
$image = new Imagick();
$draw = new ImagickDraw();
$pixel = new ImagickPixel( 'gray' );

/* New image */
$image->newImage(800, 75, $pixel);

/* Black text */
$pixel->setColor('black');

/* Font properties */
$draw->setFont('Bookman-DemiItalic');
$draw->setFontSize( 30 );

/* Create text */
$image->annotateImage($draw, 10, 45, 0, 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog');

/* Give image a format */
$image->setImageFormat('png');

/* Output the image with headers */
header('Content-type: image/png');
echo $image;

?>

Imagick::annotateImage

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