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<ImagickDraw::getVectorGraphicsImagickDraw::matte>
^ImagickDrawLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026

ImagickDraw::line

(PECL imagick 2, PECL imagick 3)

ImagickDraw::line — Draws a line

Description

public function ImagickDraw::line(
    float $start_x,
    float $start_y,
    float $end_x,
    float $end_y
): bool
Warning

This function is currently not documented; only its argument list is available.

Draws a line on the image using the current stroke color, stroke opacity, and stroke width.

Parameters

start_x

starting x coordinate

start_y

starting y coordinate

end_x

ending x coordinate

end_y

ending y coordinate

Return Values

No value is returned.

Examples

Example #1 ImagickDraw::line() example

<?php
function line($strokeColor, $fillColor, $backgroundColor) {

    $draw = new \ImagickDraw();

    $draw->setStrokeColor($strokeColor);
    $draw->setFillColor($fillColor);

    $draw->setStrokeWidth(2);
    $draw->setFontSize(72);

    $draw->line(125, 70, 100, 50);
    $draw->line(350, 170, 100, 150);

    $imagick = new \Imagick();
    $imagick->newImage(500, 500, $backgroundColor);
    $imagick->setImageFormat("png");
    $imagick->drawImage($draw);

    header("Content-Type: image/png");
    echo $imagick->getImageBlob();
}

?>


<ImagickDraw::getVectorGraphicsImagickDraw::matte>
^ImagickDrawLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026