php-doc-en/reference/image/functions/imagecolorallocate.xml
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
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<refentry id="function.imagecolorallocate">
<refnamediv>
<refname>imagecolorallocate</refname>
<refpurpose>Allocate a color for an image</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>int</type><methodname>imagecolorallocate</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>image</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>red</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>green</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>blue</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>imagecolorallocate</function> returns a color
identifier representing the color composed of the given
<acronym>RGB</acronym> components.
<parameter>red</parameter>, <parameter>green</parameter> and
<parameter>blue</parameter> are the values of the red, green and blue
component of the requested color respectively. These parameters are
integers between 0 and 255 or hexadecimals between 0x00 and 0xFF.
<function>imagecolorallocate</function> must be called
to create each color that is to be used in the image represented
by <parameter>image</parameter>.
</para>
<note>
<para>
The first call to <function>imagecolorallocate</function> fills
the background color in palette-based images - images created using
<function>imagecreate</function>.
</para>
</note>
<para>
<example>
<title><function>imagecolorallocate</function> example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
$im = imagecreate('example.jpg', 100, 100);
// sets background to red
$background = imagecolorallocate($im, 255, 0, 0);
// sets some colors
$white = imagecolorallocate($im, 255, 255, 255);
$black = imagecolorallocate($im, 0, 0, 0);
// hexadecimal way
$white = imagecolorallocate($im, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF);
$black = imagecolorallocate($im, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00);
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
<para>
Returns -1 if the allocation failed.
</para>
<para>
See also <function>imagecolorallocatealpha</function> and
<function>imagecolordeallocate</function>.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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