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Bitmap.Create Method (Single, Single, PixelFormat)

Discards old bitmap data and creates new bitmap of given dimensions and pixel format.

Namespace: Aurigma.GraphicsMill
Assembly: Aurigma.GraphicsMill (in Aurigma.GraphicsMill.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic

Public Sub Create ( _
	width As Single, _
	height As Single, _
	format As PixelFormat _
)

C#

public void Create(
	float width,
	float height,
	PixelFormat format
)

Parameters

width: Type: System.Single
Width of new bitmap (in pixels).

height: Type: System.Single
Height of new bitmap (in pixels).

format: Type: Aurigma.GraphicsMill.PixelFormat
Pixel format of new bitmap. If you specify indexed pixel format, uninitialized palette will be generated. You must fill entries yourself. Palette will have maximum possible for given pixel format colors number (2 colors for 1-bit images, 16 colors for 4-bit images, and 256 colors for 8-bit images).

Remarks

Bitmap data is stuffed with zeros. So if pixel format:

supports alpha channel image is fully transparent
is RGB image is filled with black color
is CMYK image is filled with white color
is indexed image has color of the first palette entry

See Also

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