imageflip

    (PHP 5 >= 5.5.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)

    imageflip — Flips an image using a given mode

    Description

    imageflip(GdImage $image, int $mode): bool

    Flips the image image using the given mode.

    Parameters

    image

    A GdImage object, returned by one of the image creation functions, such as imagecreatetruecolor().

    mode

    Flip mode, this can be one of the IMG_FLIP_* constants:

    Constant Meaning
    IMG_FLIP_HORIZONTAL Flips the image horizontally.
    IMG_FLIP_VERTICAL Flips the image vertically.
    IMG_FLIP_BOTH Flips the image both horizontally and vertically.

    Return Values

    Returns true on success or false on failure.

    Changelog

    Version Description
    8.0.0 image expects a GdImage instance now; previously, a valid gd resource was expected.

    Examples

    Example #1 Flips an image vertically

    This example uses the IMG_FLIP_VERTICAL constant.

    <?php
    // File
    $filename = 'phplogo.png';

    // Content type
    header('Content-type: image/png');

    // Load
    $im = imagecreatefrompng($filename);

    // Flip it vertically
    imageflip($im, IMG_FLIP_VERTICAL);

    // Output
    imagejpeg($im);
    imagedestroy($im);
    ?>

    The above example will output something similar to:

    Output of example: Vertically flipped image

    Example #2 Flips the image horizontally

    This example uses the IMG_FLIP_HORIZONTAL constant.

    <?php
    // File
    $filename = 'phplogo.png';

    // Content type
    header('Content-type: image/png');

    // Load
    $im = imagecreatefrompng($filename);

    // Flip it horizontally
    imageflip($im, IMG_FLIP_HORIZONTAL);

    // Output
    imagejpeg($im);
    imagedestroy($im);
    ?>

    The above example will output something similar to:

    Output of example: Horizontally flipped image

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