php-doc-en/reference/image/functions/imageftbbox.xml

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<refentry xml:id='function.imageftbbox' xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>imageftbbox</refname>
  <refpurpose>Give the bounding box of a text using fonts via freetype2</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>
 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type>array</type><methodname>imageftbbox</methodname>
   <methodparam><type>float</type><parameter>size</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam><type>float</type><parameter>angle</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>fontfile</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>text</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>array</type><parameter>extrainfo</parameter></methodparam>
  </methodsynopsis>
 </refsect1>
 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  <para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>size</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       The font size in pixels.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>angle</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       Angle in degrees in which <parameter>text</parameter> will be 
       measured.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>fontfile</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       The name of the TrueType font file (can be a URL). Depending on
       which version of the GD library that PHP is using, it may attempt to
       search for files that do not begin with a leading '/' by appending
       '.ttf' to the filename and searching along a library-defined font path.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>text</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       The string to be measured.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>extrainfo</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       <table>
       <title>Possible array indexes for <parameter>extrainfo</parameter></title>
        <tgroup cols="2">
         <thead>
          <row>
           <entry>Key</entry>
           <entry>Type</entry>
           <entry>Meaning</entry>
          </row>
         </thead>
         <tbody>
          <row>
           <entry><literal>linespacing</literal></entry>
           <entry><type>float</type></entry>
           <entry>Defines drawing linespacing</entry>
          </row>
         </tbody>
        </tgroup>
       </table>
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>
 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   <function>imageftbbox</function> returns an array with 8
   elements representing four points making the bounding box of the
   text:
   <informaltable>
    <tgroup cols="2">
     <tbody>
      <row>
       <entry>0</entry>
       <entry>lower left corner, X position</entry>
      </row>
      <row>
       <entry>1</entry>
       <entry>lower left corner, Y position</entry>
      </row>
      <row>
       <entry>2</entry>
       <entry>lower right corner, X position</entry>
      </row>
      <row>
       <entry>3</entry>
       <entry>lower right corner, Y position</entry>
      </row>
      <row>
       <entry>4</entry>
       <entry>upper right corner, X position</entry>
      </row>
      <row>
       <entry>5</entry>
       <entry>upper right corner, Y position</entry>
      </row>
      <row>
       <entry>6</entry>
       <entry>upper left corner, X position</entry>
      </row>
      <row>
       <entry>7</entry>
       <entry>upper left corner, Y position</entry>
      </row>
     </tbody>
    </tgroup>
   </informaltable>
  </para>
  <para>
   The points are relative to the <emphasis>text</emphasis> regardless of the
   <parameter>angle</parameter>, so "upper left" means in the top left-hand 
   corner seeing the text horizontally.
  </para>
 </refsect1>
 <refsect1 role="notes">
  &reftitle.notes;
  &note.gd.2;
  &note.freetype;
 </refsect1>
 <refsect1 role="changelog">
  &reftitle.changelog;
  <para>
   <informaltable>
    <tgroup cols="2">
     <thead>
      <row>
       <entry>&Version;</entry>
       <entry>&Description;</entry>
      </row>
     </thead>
     <tbody>
      <row>
       <entry>4.3.5</entry>
       <entry>
        <parameter>extrainfo</parameter> was made optional.
       </entry>
      </row>
     </tbody>
    </tgroup>
   </informaltable>
  </para>
 </refsect1>
</refentry>

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