imagecreatetruecolor

Create a new true color image (PHP 4 >= 4.0.6)
resource imagecreatetruecolor ( int x_size, int y_size )

imagecreatetruecolor() returns an image identifier representing a black image of size x_size by y_size.

Example 417. Creating a new GD image stream and outputting an image.

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<?php
header ("Content-type: image/png");
$im = @imagecreatetruecolor (50, 100)
     or die ("Cannot Initialize new GD image stream");
$text_color = imagecolorallocate ($im, 233, 14, 91);
imagestring ($im, 1, 5, 5,  "A Simple Text String", $text_color);
imagepng ($im);
imagedestroy ($im);
?>
Note:

This function was added in PHP 4.0.6 and requires GD 2.0.1 or later.

Note:

This function will not work with GIF file formats.

See also imagedestroy() and imagecreate().

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