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<h1 class="refname">imagecopy</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 4, PHP 5)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">imagecopy</span> — <span class="dc-title">Copy part of an image</span></p>
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<div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-function.imagecopy-description">
<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="type">bool</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>imagecopy</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">resource</span> <code class="parameter">$dst_im</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">resource</span> <code class="parameter">$src_im</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$dst_x</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$dst_y</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$src_x</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$src_y</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$src_w</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$src_h</code></span>
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<p class="para rdfs-comment">
Copy a part of <em><code class="parameter">src_im</code></em> onto
<em><code class="parameter">dst_im</code></em> starting at the x,y coordinates
<em><code class="parameter">src_x</code></em>, <em><code class="parameter">src_y </code></em> with
a width of <em><code class="parameter">src_w</code></em> and a height of
<em><code class="parameter">src_h</code></em>. The portion defined will be copied
onto the x,y coordinates, <em><code class="parameter">dst_x</code></em> and
<em><code class="parameter">dst_y</code></em>.
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<div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-function.imagecopy-parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
<p class="para">
<dl>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">dst_im</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">Destination image link resource.</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">src_im</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">Source image link resource.</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">dst_x</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
x-coordinate of destination point.
</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">dst_y</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
y-coordinate of destination point.
</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">src_x</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
x-coordinate of source point.
</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">src_y</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
y-coordinate of source point.
</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">src_w</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">Source width.</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">src_h</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">Source height.</p>
</dd>
</dt>
</dl>
</p>
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<div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-function.imagecopy-returnvalues">
<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
<p class="para">
Returns <strong><code>TRUE</code></strong> on success or <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong> on failure.
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<div class="refsect1 examples" id="refsect1-function.imagecopy-examples">
<h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
<p class="para">
<div class="example" id="example-3202">
<p><strong>Example #1 Cropping the PHP.net logo</strong></p>
<div class="example-contents">
<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Create image instances<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$src </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">imagecreatefromgif</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'php.gif'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$dest </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">imagecreatetruecolor</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">80</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">40</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Copy<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">imagecopy</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$dest</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$src</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">0</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">0</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">20</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">13</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">80</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">40</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Output and free from memory<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">header</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'Content-Type: image/gif'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">imagegif</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$dest</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">imagedestroy</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$dest</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">imagedestroy</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$src</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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</code></div>
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<div class="example-contents"><p>The above example will output
something similar to:</p></div>
<div class="mediaobject">
<div class="imageobject">
<img src="images/21009b70229598c6a80eef8b45bf282b-imagecopy.gif" alt="Output of example : Cropping the PHP.net logo" width="80" height="40" />
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