HTML canvas addColorStop() Method create linear gradient

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Define a gradient with multiple addColorStop() methods:

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<canvas id="myCanvas" width="300" height="180" style="border:1px solid #d3d3d3;">
Your browser does not support the HTML5 canvas tag.</canvas>

<script>
var c = document.getElementById("myCanvas");
var ctx = c.getContext("2d");

var grd = ctx.createLinearGradient(0, 0, 170, 0);
grd.addColorStop(0, "black");
grd.addColorStop("0.3", "magenta");
grd.addColorStop("0.5", "blue");
grd.addColorStop("0.6", "green");
grd.addColorStop("0.8", "yellow");
grd.addColorStop(1, "red");

ctx.fillStyle = grd;//from  w  ww .  ja  va  2s . c  o m
ctx.fillRect(20, 20, 150, 100);
</script>

</body>
</html>



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