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| imageline imageline    (PHP 3, PHP 4, PHP 5) imageline -- Draw a lineDescriptionbool imageline  ( resource image, int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2, int color ) 
     imageline() draws a line from
     x1, y1 to
     x2, y2 (top left is
     0, 0) in image image of color color.
     | Example 1. Drawing a thick line | 
<?php
 function imagelinethick($image, $x1, $y1, $x2, $y2, $color, $thick = 1)
 {
 /* this way it works well only for orthogonal lines
 imagesetthickness($image, $thick);
 return imageline($image, $x1, $y1, $x2, $y2, $color);
 */
 if ($thick == 1) {
 return imageline($image, $x1, $y1, $x2, $y2, $color);
 }
 $t = $thick / 2 - 0.5;
 if ($x1 == $x2 || $y1 == $y2) {
 return imagefilledrectangle($image, round(min($x1, $x2) - $t), round(min($y1, $y2) - $t), round(max($x1, $x2) + $t), round(max($y1, $y2) + $t), $color);
 }
 $k = ($y2 - $y1) / ($x2 - $x1); //y = kx + q
 $a = $t / sqrt(1 + pow($k, 2));
 $points = array(
 round($x1 - (1+$k)*$a), round($y1 + (1-$k)*$a),
 round($x1 - (1-$k)*$a), round($y1 - (1+$k)*$a),
 round($x2 + (1+$k)*$a), round($y2 - (1-$k)*$a),
 round($x2 + (1-$k)*$a), round($y2 + (1+$k)*$a),
 );
 imagefilledpolygon($image, $points, 4, $color);
 return imagepolygon($image, $points, 4, $color);
 }
 
 ?>
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     See also imagecreatetruecolor() and
     imagecolorallocate().
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