#FAQ : cv2.putText()

The syntax is

cv.putText(img, text, org, fontFace, fontScale, color, thickness, lineType, bottomLeftOrigin)

img = Image to display

text = Text to display on the image

org = Origin co-ordinates => (x, y)

fontFace = Type of Hershey Font Face to use

Available Hershey Font Faces :

• FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX = 0
• FONT_HERSHEY_PLAIN = 1
• FONT_HERSHEY_DUPLEX = 2
• FONT_HERSHEY_COMPLEX = 3
• FONT_HERSHEY_TRIPLEX = 4
• FONT_HERSHEY_COMPLEX_SMALL = 5
• FONT_HERSHEY_SCRIPT_SIMPLEX = 6
• FONT_HERSHEY_SCRIPT_COMPLEX = 7
• FONT_ITALIC = 16

fontScale = Size of the text

color = Color of the text in RGB values

thicknes = Text/Font Thickness

lineType = Which line type to use

Available Line Types :

• FILLED = -1 (Filled)
• LINE_4 = 4 (4 Connected Line)
• LINE_8 = 8 (8 Connected Line)
• LINE_AA = 16 (Anti-Aliased Line)

bottomLeftOrigin = Origin of the text is set to the bottom left, if set to True. Default is False