The ImagickDraw::setTextKerning() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which is used to set the text kerning which defines the spacing between the text.
Syntax:
bool ImagickDraw::setTextKerning( float $kerning )
Parameters: This function accepts a single parameter $kerning which holds the text kerning.
Return Value: This function returns TRUE on success.
Exceptions: This function throws ImagickException on error.
Below given programs illustrate the ImagickDraw::setTextKerning() function in PHP:
Program 1:
<?php // Create a new ImagickDraw object $draw = new ImagickDraw(); // Set the text Kerning $draw ->setTextKerning(10); // Get the text Kerning $textKerning = $draw ->getTextKerning(); echo $textKerning ; ?> |
Output:
10
Program 2:
<?php // Create a new imagick object $imagick = new Imagick(); // Create a image on imagick object $imagick ->newImage(800, 250, 'black' ); // Create a new ImagickDraw object $draw = new ImagickDraw(); // Set the fill color $draw ->setFillColor( 'red' ); // Set the text kerning $draw ->setTextKerning(30); // Set the font size $draw ->setFontSize(50); // Annotate a text $draw ->annotation(50, 200, 'neveropen' ); // Render the draw commands $imagick ->drawImage( $draw ); // Show the output $imagick ->setImageFormat( 'png' ); header( "Content-Type: image/png" ); echo $imagick ->getImageBlob(); ?> |
Output:
Reference: https://www.php.net/manual/en/imagickdraw.settextkerning.php