Re: [GD-DEVEL] Drawing anti-aliased text with transparent background

[email protected] ("Andrei Stebakov")
Newsgroups php.gd.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Many thanks, Pierre! You are the man! I put it to lisp and it works! (My new
image http://www.greenpixeldesign.com/cphandler/tmp-img/test1.png  ).

Regards,
Andrew


On 3/17/07, Pierre <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 3/17/07, Andrei Stebakov <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Sorry if I might appear repeating myself, but I need to make myself
> clear.
> > My goal is to create a .png image that has some text on a transparent
> > background. I need that image to look equally good placed on top of any
> > other image regardless of its color or transparency. I can easily create
> > such .png images with Gimp or Photoshop. So I wonder if it can be done
> with
> > the library.
>
> Here you go:
>
> Result:
> http://blog.thepimp.net/public/images/gd/ttf/text_on_transparent_bgd.png
>
> and the code:
>
> http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/gd/playground/text_on_transparent_background/text_aa_alpha.c?revision=1.2&view=markup
>
> Please remember that it will work for text but not other shapes. The
> antialiased lines always blend on the destination pixel, for now.
>
> --Pierre
>
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