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Imagick::queryFontMetrics

Returns an array representing the font metrics

Description

array Imagick::queryFontMetrics ( ImagickDraw $properties , string $text [, bool $multiline ] )

Returns a multi-dimensional array representing the font metrics.

Parameters

properties

ImagickDraw object containing font properties

text

The text

multiline

Multiline parameter. If left empty it is autodetected

Return Values

Returns a multi-dimensional array representing the font metrics.

Errors/Exceptions

Throws ImagickException on error.

Examples

Example #1 Using Imagick::queryFontMetrics:

Query the metrics for the text and dump the results on the screen.

<?php
/* Create a new Imagick object */
$im = new Imagick();

/* Create an ImagickDraw object */
$draw = new ImagickDraw();

/* Set the font */
$draw->setFont('/path/to/font.ttf');

/* Dump the font metrics, autodetect multiline */
var_dump($im->queryFontMetrics($draw, "Hello World!"));
?>