Re: How do I find out if a string will fit in an area of an image?
| From: | Justin Patrin | Date: | Wed, 25 Aug 2004 05:07:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: How do I find out if a string will fit in an area of an image? | ||
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On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:49:03 -0500, Brent Clements
<bclem@imaginative-enterprises.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Let's say I have a string of text.
>
> $foo = "I WANT ALot of Text to be diSPLAYed!"
>
> I have an area on my image that is around 386 pixels wide.
>
> How do I find out if my text will fit in that area using any size font?
>
Are you using PHP to create this image? If what you mean is: Will the
text fit withint a certain space on a browser, the answer is that you
can't tell. A user can always override the size of your fonts.
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