Imagick::deskewImage
PHP function
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(PECL imagick 2 >= 2.3.0, PECL imagick 3 >= 3.3.0)
Removes skew from the image
Description
Imagick::deskewImage(float $threshold): bool
This method can be used to remove skew from for example scanned images where the paper was not properly placed on the scanning surface. 0x645
Parameters
thresholdDeskew threshold
Return Values
Examples
php
<?php
function deskewImage($threshold) {
$imagick = new \Imagick(realpath("images/NYTimes-Page1-11-11-1918.jpg"));
$deskewImagick = clone $imagick;
//This is the only thing required for deskewing.
$deskewImagick->deskewImage($threshold);
//The rest of this example is to make the result obvious - because
//otherwise the result is not obvious.
$trim = 9;
$deskewImagick->cropImage($deskewImagick->getImageWidth() - $trim, $deskewImagick->getImageHeight(), $trim, 0);
$imagick->cropImage($imagick->getImageWidth() - $trim, $imagick->getImageHeight(), $trim, 0);
$deskewImagick->resizeimage($deskewImagick->getImageWidth() / 2, $deskewImagick->getImageHeight() / 2, \Imagick::FILTER_LANCZOS, 1);
$imagick->resizeimage($imagick->getImageWidth() / 2, $imagick->getImageHeight() / 2, \Imagick::FILTER_LANCZOS, 1);
$newCanvas = new \Imagick();
$newCanvas->newimage($imagick->getImageWidth() + $deskewImagick->getImageWidth() + 20, $imagick->getImageHeight(), 'red', 'jpg');
$newCanvas->compositeimage($imagick, \Imagick::COMPOSITE_COPY, 5, 0);
$newCanvas->compositeimage($deskewImagick, \Imagick::COMPOSITE_COPY, $imagick->getImageWidth() + 10, 0);
header("Content-Type: image/jpg");
echo $newCanvas->getImageBlob();
}
?>