Composites an image onto the current image

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# ImagickDraw::composite

(PECL imagick 2, PECL imagick 3)

ImagickDraw::composite — Composites an image onto the current image

### Description

public ImagickDraw::composite(
int `$compose`,
float `$x`,
float `$y`,
float `$width`,
float `$height`,
Imagick `$compositeWand`
): bool
Warning

This function is currently not documented; only its argument list is available.

Composites an image onto the current image, using the specified composition operator, specified position, and at the specified size.

### Parameters

`compose`

  composition operator. One of the Composite Operator constant (`imagick::COMPOSITE_*`).

`x`

  x coordinate of the top left corner.

`y`

  y coordinate of the top left corner.

`width`

  width of the composition image.

`height`

  height of the composition image.

`compositeWand`

  the Imagick object where composition image is taken from.

### Return Values

Returns `true` on success.

### Examples

Example #1 ImagickDraw::composite() example

    <?php
    function composite($strokeColor, $fillColor, $backgroundColor) {

        $draw = new \ImagickDraw();

        $draw->setStrokeColor($strokeColor);
        $draw->setFillColor($fillColor);
        $draw->setFillOpacity(1);
        $draw->setStrokeWidth(2);
        $draw->setFontSize(72);
        $draw->setStrokeOpacity(1);
        $draw->setStrokeColor($strokeColor);
        $draw->setStrokeWidth(2);
        $draw->setFont("../fonts/CANDY.TTF");
        $draw->setFontSize(140);
        $draw->rectangle(0, 0, 1000, 300);
        $draw->setFillColor('white');
        $draw->setfillopacity(1);
        $draw->annotation(50, 180, "Lorem Ipsum!");

        //Create an image object which the draw commands can be rendered into
        $imagick = new \Imagick();
        $imagick->newImage(1000, 302, $backgroundColor);
        $imagick->setImageFormat("png");

        //Render the draw commands in the ImagickDraw object
        //into the image.
        $imagick->drawImage($draw);

        //Send the image to the browser
        header("Content-Type: image/png");
        echo $imagick->getImageBlob();
    }

    ?>