Draw a circle in JavaScript

Description

The following code shows how to draw a circle.

Example


<!--from  w ww .  j a va 2 s .  c o m-->

<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
<script>
window.onload = function(){
var canvas = document.getElementById("myCanvas");
var context = canvas.getContext("2d");

context.arc(canvas.width / 2, canvas.height / 2, 70, 0, 2 * Math.PI, false);
context.fillStyle = "#8ED6FF";
context.fill();
context.lineWidth = 5;
context.strokeStyle = "black";
context.stroke();
};
</script>
</head>
<body>
<canvas id="myCanvas" width="600" height="250" style="border:1px solid black;">
</canvas>
</body>
</html>

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The code above generates the following result.

Draw a circle in JavaScript