use GD; print "Content-type: Text/html\n\n"; $x = 128; $y = 160; $image = new GD::Image($x,$y); $white = $image->colorAllocate(255,255,255); $red = $image->colorAllocate(255,0,0); $black = $image->colorAllocate(0,0,0); $image->string(gdLargeFont,0,0,"test",$red); $image->line(1,1,30,30,$black); $image->line(30,1,1,50,$black); $testimg="testimage_neu.gif"; $gifimage= $image->gif; open(FILE,"> $testimg"); print FILE "$gifimage"; close(FILE);