import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np


def string_to_image(text):
    text = text.replace("_", " ").lower().replace(", ", "\n")
    # Create a blank white square image
    img = np.ones((220, 75, 3))

    fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(6, 2.25))
    ax.imshow(img, extent=[0, 1, 0, 1])
    ax.text(0.5, 0.75, text, fontsize=18, ha="center", va="center")
    ax.set_xticks([])
    ax.set_yticks([])
    ax.set_xticklabels([])
    ax.set_yticklabels([])
    for spine in ax.spines.values():
        spine.set_visible(False)

    return fig