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Imagick::rotateImage

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(PECL imagick 2, PECL imagick 3)

Rotates an image

Description

Imagick::rotateImage(mixed $background, float $degrees): bool

Rotates an image the specified number of degrees. Empty triangles left over from rotating the image are filled with the background color.

Parameters

background: The background color
degrees: Rotation angle, in degrees. The rotation angle is interpreted as the number of degrees to rotate the image clockwise.

Return Values

Success

Changelog

Version	Description
PECL imagick 2.1.0	Now allows a string representing the color as the first parameter. Previous versions allow only an ImagickPixel object.

Examples

Imagick::rotateImage()

php

<?php
function rotateImage($imagePath, $angle, $color) {
    $imagick = new \Imagick(realpath($imagePath));
    $imagick->rotateimage($color, $angle);
    header("Content-Type: image/jpg");
    echo $imagick->getImageBlob();
}

?>

Source: reference/imagick/imagick/rotateimage.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)