On Monday 17 March 2008 13:10:20 Jochem Maas wrote: > Børge Holen schreef: > > On Monday 17 March 2008 09:25:36 Jochem Maas wrote: > >> nihilism machine schreef: > >>> I am trying to render an 8 pixel pixel font without anti aliasing to > >>> look crisp (silkscreen) in 8pt with gd. the font is huge and ugly: > >>> > >>> <?php > >>> // Set the content-type > >>> header("Content-type: image/png"); > >>> > >>> // Create the image > >>> $im = imagecreatetruecolor(400, 30); > >>> > >>> // Create some colors > >>> $white = imagecolorallocate($im, 255, 255, 255); > >>> $grey = imagecolorallocate($im, 128, 128, 128); > >>> $black = imagecolorallocate($im, 0, 0, 0); > >>> imagefilledrectangle($im, 0, 0, 399, 29, $white); > >>> > >>> // The text to draw > >>> $text = 'Testing...'; > >>> // Replace path by your own font path > >>> $font = 'silkscreen.ttf'; > >>> > >>> // Add some shadow to the text > >>> imagettftext($im, 20, 0, 11, 21, $grey, $font, $text); > >>> > >>> // Add the text > >>> imagettftext($im, 20, 0, 10, 20, $black, $font, $text); > >>> > >>> // Using imagepng() results in clearer text compared with imagejpeg() > >>> imagepng($im); > >>> imagedestroy($im); > >>> ?> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- any ideas? > >> > >> don't post twice. > > > > I recon he didn't. > > maybe, maybe not. I get punished for stuff I didn't do all the time ... why > shouldn't he ;-) THAT on the other hand is a perfectly good reason to kick the shit out of someone =D > > > This list has the tendancy to send double posts from time to time. > > it does? haven't noticed that. I'll be more vigilant (well I'll try) > > >> use '8' instead of '20' for the fontsize. -- --- Børge Holen http://www.arivene.net -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php