processing Drawing Basic Shapes

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Introduction

In Processing, drawing shapes is key to the program. Otherwise, nothing would appear on the screen. This section will tell you how basic shapes are drawn.

Syntax

  • line(float x1, float y1, float x2, float y2)
  • line(float x1, float y1, float z1, float x2, float y2, float z2)
  • ellipse(float x, float y, float w, float h)
  • rect(float x, float y, float w, float h)
  • triangle(float x1, float y1, float x2, float y2, float x3, float y3)

Parameters

ParameterDetails
x1x-coordinate of the first point
y1y-coordinate of the first point
z1z-coordinate of the first point
x2x-coordinate of the second point
y2y-coordinate of the second point
z2z-coordinate of the second point
x3x-coordinate of the third point
y3y-coordinate of the third point
xx-coordinate
yy-coordinate
wwidth
hheight

Remarks

You can find a reference on Processing's foundation.

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