# text.rb

    #!/usr/bin/ruby1.9.1 -w

    require 'RMagick'

    imgl = Magick::ImageList.new
    imgl.new_image(190,190)

    sample = Magick::Draw.new
    sample.stroke('transparent')
    if RUBY_PLATFORM =~ /mswin32/
       sample.font_family('Georgia')
    else
       sample.font_family('times')
    end
    sample.font_weight(Magick::NormalWeight)
    sample.pointsize(24)

    sample.font_style(Magick::NormalStyle)
    sample.text(20,40, 'NormalStyle')

    sample.font_style(Magick::ItalicStyle)
    sample.text(20,70, 'ItalicStyle')

    sample.font_style(Magick::ObliqueStyle)
    sample.text(20,100, 'ObliqueStyle')

    sample.font_style(Magick::NormalStyle)
    sample.font_weight(Magick::BoldWeight)
    sample.text(20,130, 'BoldWeight')

    sample.font_weight(Magick::LighterWeight)
    sample.text(20,160, 'LighterWeight')

    sample.draw(imgl)

    imgl.write('text.gif')
    exit

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