We can add text to an image using the text() function from the PIL.ImageDraw module, as shown in the next Python code snippet:
draw = ImageDraw.Draw(im)font = ImageFont.truetype("arial.ttf", 23) # use a truetype fontdraw.text((10, 5), "Welcome to image processing with python", font=font)del drawim.show()
The following figure shows the output image generated by running the previous code:
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