PHP | Imagick distortImage() Function

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The Imagick::distortImage() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which is used to distorts an image using various distortion methods.

Syntax:

bool Imagick::distortImage( $method, $arguments, $bestfit )

Parameter: This function accepts three parameters as mentioned above and described below:

$method: This parameter stores the value of the method of image distortion.
$arguments: This parameter stores the value of the arguments for the distortion method as an array.
$method: This parameter stores the value of type of method which attempt to resize destination to fit distorted source

Return Value: This function returns True on success.

Original Image:

Below program illustrates the Imagick::distortImage() function in PHP:

Program:

<?php  
  
/*Imagick Object*/
$imagick = new Imagick( 
'https://zambiatek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/zambiatek-17-1.png'); 
  
$points = array( 
    0, 0, 
    55, 25, 
    100, 0, 
    100, 50 
); 
  
$imagick->setimagebackgroundcolor("lightgreen"); 
$imagick->setImageVirtualPixelMethod(\Imagick::VIRTUALPIXELMETHOD_BACKGROUND); 
  
/* distortImage */
$imagick->distortImage(\Imagick::DISTORTION_AFFINE, $points, true); 
  
/*Image Header*/
header("Content-Type: image/jpeg"); 
echo $imagick; 
?> 