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imageellipse - Draw an ellipse

SYNOPSIS

       bool imageellipse (resource  $image, int  $cx, int  $cy, int  $width, int  $height, int	$color)

DESCRIPTION

	Draws an ellipse centered at the specified coordinates.

PARAMETERS

	      o $
		image -An image resource, returned by one of the image creation functions, such as imagecreatetruecolor(3).

	      o $cx
		- x-coordinate of the center.

	      o $cy
		- y-coordinate of the center.

	      o $width
		- The ellipse width.

	      o $height
		- The ellipse height.

	      o $color
		- The color of the ellipse. A color identifier created with imagecolorallocate(3).

RETURN VALUES

	Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

EXAMPLES

       Example #1

	      imageellipse(3) example

	      <?php

	      // Create a blank image.
	      $image = imagecreatetruecolor(400, 300);

	      // Select the background color.
	      $bg = imagecolorallocate($image, 0, 0, 0);

	      // Fill the background with the color selected above.
	      imagefill($image, 0, 0, $bg);

	      // Choose a color for the ellipse.
	      $col_ellipse = imagecolorallocate($image, 255, 255, 255);

	      // Draw the ellipse.
	      imageellipse($image, 200, 150, 300, 200, $col_ellipse);

	      // Output the image.
	      header("Content-type: image/png");
	      imagepng($image);

	      ?>

	      The above example will output something similar to:[NOT DISPLAYABLE MEDIA]Output of example : imageellipse()

NOTES

       Note

	       This function requires GD 2.0.2 or later.

SEE ALSO

       imagefilledellipse(3), imagearc(3).

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