imagecreate

resource imagecreate ( int $width , int $height )

Create a new palette based image

imagecreate() returns an image identifier representing a blank image of specified size.


<?php
header("Content-Type: image/png");
$im = @imagecreate(110, 20)
    or die("Cannot Initialize new GD image stream");
$background_color = imagecolorallocate($im, 0, 0, 0);
$text_color = imagecolorallocate($im, 233, 14, 91);
imagestring($im, 1, 5, 5,  "A Simple Text String", $text_color);
imagepng($im);
imagedestroy($im);
?>



Horizontal Navigation Menu with CSS and Background Image