Thank you! What I need is to replace the top level text links with
images, though - not turn the text into images. I was looking into a
Sifr module for joomla so the text would still be search engine
friendly, but achieve the look of the Trajan Pro font. Any ideas on
how to do this?
On Feb 19, 3:58 am, Sjeiti <sje...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You could use php-gd, like so:
>
> [code]<?php
> // Set the content-type
> //header("Content-type: image/png");
>
> $sText = isset($_GET["text"])?$_GET["text"]:"asdf";
> $sFileName = isset($_GET["file"])?$_GET["file"]:("style/txtimg_".
> $sText.".png");
> $iSize = isset($_GET["size"])?intVal($_GET["size"]):20;
>
> if (!file_exists($sFileName)) {
> $oFont = "Superplanet.ttf";
> $iFsize = $iSize;
> $iX = 1;
> $iY = $iFsize+2;
> $iW = 120;
> $iH = 44;
>
> // create test to find size
> $oTestImg = imagecreatetruecolor(1, 1);
> $cBg = imagecolorallocate($oTestImg, 0,0,0);
> $cFg = imagecolorallocate($oTestImg, 255, 255, 255);
> imagefill($oTestImg, 0, 0, $cBg);
> $aPoints = imagettftext($oTestImg, $iFsize, 0, $iX, $iY, $cFg,
> $oFont, $sText);
> imagedestroy($oTestImg);
> $iW = $aPoints[2]+1;
>
> // img
> $oImg = imagecreatetruecolor($iW, $iH);
> imagesavealpha($oImg, true);
>
> $cTrans = imagecolorallocatealpha($oImg, 255, 255, 255, 127);
> $cRed = imagecolorallocate($oImg, 182,13,62);
> $cWhite = imagecolorallocate($oImg, 227,215,198);
> $cBlack = imagecolorallocate($oImg, 0,0,0);
> imagefill($oImg, 0, 0, $cTrans);
>
> $aPos = array(array(-1,-1),array(1,-1),array(-1,1),array(1,1));
>
> // normal
> foreach ($aPos as $aPs) imagettftext($oImg, $iFsize, 0, $iX+$aPs[0],
> $iY+$aPs[1], $cWhite, $oFont, $sText);
> imagettftext($oImg, $iFsize, 0, $iX, $iY, $cRed, $oFont, $sText);
>
> // hoover
> foreach ($aPos as $aPs) imagettftext($oImg, $iFsize, 0, $iX+$aPs[0],
> $iH/2+$iY+$aPs[1], $cRed, $oFont, $sText);
> imagettftext($oImg, $iFsize, 0, $iX, $iH/2+$iY, $cWhite, $oFont,
> $sText);
>
> // $sPos = $aPoints[0]."/".$aPoints[1]." ".$aPoints[2]."/".$aPoints
> [3];
> // imagettftext($oImg, 16, 0, $iX, $iH/2+$iY, $cBlack, $oFont, $sPos);
> // echo $sFileName;
> imagealphablending( $oImg, true );
> imagepng($oImg, $sFileName);
> imagedestroy($oImg);}
>
> list($iW) = getimagesize( $sFileName );// [, array &$imageinfo ] )
> echo $iW;
> //imagepng($oImg);
> //imagedestroy($oImg);
> ?>[/code]
>
> cheriana wrote:
> > Hi - I am developing a site in joomla using the superfish drop down
> > menu and would like to be able to replace the main menu links (not the
> > drop downs) with a true type font. I know there are many joomla sifr
> > plugins, but none of them seem to be compatible with the superfish
> > menu. If I can't integrate superfish with sifr, is it possible to make
> > the links images instead? Here's the site I'm working on:
> >http://projects.thatsus.com/angelinascms/
>
> > Thanks!
