require 'rvg/rvg' Magick::RVG.dpi = 90 rvg = Magick::RVG.new(10.cm, 3.cm).viewbox(0,0,1000,300) do |canvas| canvas.background_fill = 'white' canvas.desc = "Example text01 - 'Hello, out there' in blue" canvas.text(250, 150, 'Hello, out there') .styles(:font_family=>'Verdana', :font_size=>55, :fill=>'blue', :font_weight=>'normal', :font_style=>'normal') canvas.circle(5, 250, 150).styles(:fill=>'red') # Show outline of canvas using 'rect' element canvas.rect(997, 297).styles(:fill=>'none', :stroke=>'blue') end rvg.draw.write('text01.gif')