stroke method
The stroke method is called to
complete the line drawing with
lineTo,
and to outline shapes drawn, for
example, through the
rect
method.
Syntax
context.stroke()
Example
Let's draw a line:
<canvas id="canvas" width="200" height="200" style="background: #f4f4f4;"></canvas>
let canvas = document.querySelector('#canvas');
let ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');
ctx.beginPath();
ctx.moveTo(50, 50);
ctx.lineTo(150, 50);
ctx.stroke();
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Example
Let's draw a square:
<canvas id="canvas" width="200" height="200" style="background: #f4f4f4;"></canvas>
let canvas = document.querySelector('#canvas');
let ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');
ctx.beginPath();
ctx.moveTo(50, 50);
ctx.lineTo(150, 50);
ctx.lineTo(150, 150);
ctx.lineTo(50, 150);
ctx.closePath();
ctx.stroke();
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See also
-
the
fillmethod
that fills a shape with a given color -
the
strokeStyleproperty
that sets a line color
