100) // max limit $text = ''; // set font path putenv('GDFONTPATH=' . __DIR__); // create image $image = imagecreatetruecolor(600, 28); // make the background transparent imagecolortransparent($image, imagecolorallocate($image, 0, 0, 0)); // set text $font = getenv('GDFONTPATH') . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'martel.ttf'; imagettftext($image, 18, 0, 4, 20, imagecolorallocate($image, 240, 209, 164), $font, $text); // header mime type header('Content-type: image/png'); // output image to browser imagepng($image);