Legacy ImageMagick Discussions Archive

Your command works like a charm I'm executing it via the PHP shell_exec() function. Thanks for help

Yes, I need it in CMYK because the images will be printed so the color space is important.

For now I found a dirty workaround which have a second one workaround inside. Speaking short: rendering black text work good so I'm making a black text on a transparent background and then I'm using it as a ...

IMagick is just a shortcut for ImageMagick ;)
I used
$text->setFillColor(new ImagickPixel('cmyk(255,255,255,255)'));
but the text is still semi-transparent. What about good news is that the colors are now not inverted!

Maybe something is wrong with merging the text and the image?

EDIT:

Or ...

#00000000 is totally transparent. #000000ff on the other hand gives the same effect as #000000. :/

Yeah, I know that my images are in CMYK. that's why I'm using ImageMagick in PHP, not GD library. But can you explaine me how to fix the text color?

bg.tif - Base image. Making an empty image using IM cause the copied image to become lighter. Maybe it's a problem with semi-transparency too?
u.tif The image which is copied many times and which is a background for the text.

Additonally, here are the saving settings:
http://i.imgur.com/osebRS1 ...

Hi, I'm using ImageMagick to copy some images and add text to them.
The problem is that I want to make a solid, not transparent white text. What I get is something different.

Example:
$text->setFillColor(new ImagickPixel('#ffffff'));
http://i.imgur.com/i8DIcFJ.png

Other example:
$text ...