<?php

// This array of values is just here for the example.

    $values = array("23","32","35","57","12",
                    "3","36","54","32","15",
                    "43","24","30");

// Get the total number of columns we are going to plot

    $columns  = count($values);

// Get the height and width of the final image

    $width = 300;
    $height = 200;

// Set the amount of space between each column

    $padding = 5;

// Get the width of 1 column

    $column_width = $width / $columns ;

// Generate the image variables

    $im        = imagecreate($width,$height);
    $gray      = imagecolorallocate ($im,0xcc,0xcc,0xcc);
    $gray_lite = imagecolorallocate ($im,0xee,0xee,0xee);
    $gray_dark = imagecolorallocate ($im,0x7f,0x7f,0x7f);
    $white     = imagecolorallocate ($im,0xff,0xff,0xff);

// Fill in the background of the image

    imagefilledrectangle($im,0,0,$width,$height,$white);

    $maxv = 0;

// Calculate the maximum value we are going to plot

    for($i=0;$i<$columns;$i++)$maxv = max($values[$i],$maxv);

// Now plot each column

    for($i=0;$i<$columns;$i++)
    {
        $column_height = ($height / 100) * (( $values[$i] / $maxv) *100);

        $x1 = $i*$column_width;
        $y1 = $height-$column_height;
        $x2 = (($i+1)*$column_width)-$padding;
        $y2 = $height;

        imagefilledrectangle($im,$x1,$y1,$x2,$y2,$gray);

// This part is just for 3D effect

        imageline($im,$x1,$y1,$x1,$y2,$gray_lite);
        imageline($im,$x1,$y2,$x2,$y2,$gray_lite);
        imageline($im,$x2,$y1,$x2,$y2,$gray_dark);

    }

// Send the PNG header information. Replace for JPEG or GIF or whatever

    header ("Content-type: image/png");
    imagepng($im);
?>