(PHP 4 >= 4.0.6, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
imagefilledellipse — Draw a filled ellipse
imagefilledellipse( GdImage $image, int $center_x, int $center_y, int $width, int $height, int $color ): bool
Draws an ellipse centered at the specified coordinate on the given image.
image
A GdImage object, returned by one of the image creation functions, such as imagecreatetruecolor().
center_xx-coordinate of the center.
center_yy-coordinate of the center.
widthThe ellipse width.
heightThe ellipse height.
colorThe fill color. A color identifier created with imagecolorallocate().
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 8.0.0 | image expects a GdImage instance now; previously, a valid gd resource was expected. |
Example #1 imagefilledellipse() example
<?php
// create a blank image
$image = imagecreatetruecolor(400, 300);
// fill the background color
$bg = imagecolorallocate($image, 0, 0, 0);
// choose a color for the ellipse
$col_ellipse = imagecolorallocate($image, 255, 255, 255);
// draw the white ellipse
imagefilledellipse($image, 200, 150, 300, 200, $col_ellipse);
// output the picture
header("Content-type: image/png");
imagepng($image);
?> The above example will output something similar to:
Note:
imagefilledellipse() ignores imagesetthickness().
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