Example: Opacity

example_opacity.php

<?php

/**
 * Imageblendedcolorallocate Example (Opacity)
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2018-2022 Andrew G. Johnson <andrew@andrewgjohnson.com>
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 *
 * PHP version 5
 *
 * @category  Andrewgjohnson
 * @package   Imageblendedcolorallocate
 * @author    Andrew G. Johnson <andrew@andrewgjohnson.com>
 * @copyright 2018-2022 Andrew G. Johnson <andrew@andrewgjohnson.com>
 * @license   https://opensource.org/licenses/mit/ The MIT License
 * @link      https://github.com/andrewgjohnson/imageblendedcolorallocate
 */

// include the imageblendedcolorallocate source if you're not using Composer
if (file_exists('../source/imageblendedcolorallocate.php')) {
    include_once '../source/imageblendedcolorallocate.php';
} else {
    die('imageblendedcolorallocate.php not found');
}

// set the parameters for our image
$width             = 600;
$height            = 300;
$offset            = round($width / 16);
$squareWidth       = $offset * 2;
$squareHeight      = $height - ($offset * 2);

// create our image
$im                = imagecreatetruecolor($width, $height);

// set our image's colors
$backgroundColor   = imagecolorallocate($im, 0xEE, 0xEE, 0xEE);
$blue              = imagecolorallocate($im, 0x00, 0x00, 0xFF);
$cyan              = imagecolorallocate($im, 0x00, 0xFF, 0xFF);
$blendedMostlyBlue = imageblendedcolorallocate($im, $blue, $cyan, 0.75); // 75%/25%
$blendedEvenly     = imageblendedcolorallocate($im, $blue, $cyan);       // 50%/50%
$blendedMostlyCyan = imageblendedcolorallocate($im, $blue, $cyan, 0.25); // 25%/75%

// fill our image with the background color
imagefill($im, 0, 0, $backgroundColor);

// fill our image with all of the colors
imagefilledrectangle(
    $im,
    ($offset * 1) + ($squareWidth * 0),
    $offset,
    ($offset + $squareWidth) * 1,
    $offset + $squareHeight,
    $cyan
);
imagefilledrectangle(
    $im,
    ($offset * 2) + ($squareWidth * 1),
    $offset,
    ($offset + $squareWidth) * 2,
    $offset + $squareHeight,
    $blendedMostlyCyan
);
imagefilledrectangle(
    $im,
    ($offset * 3) + ($squareWidth * 2),
    $offset,
    ($offset + $squareWidth) * 3,
    $offset + $squareHeight,
    $blendedEvenly
);
imagefilledrectangle(
    $im,
    ($offset * 4) + ($squareWidth * 3),
    $offset,
    ($offset + $squareWidth) * 4,
    $offset + $squareHeight,
    $blendedMostlyBlue
);
imagefilledrectangle(
    $im,
    ($offset * 5) + ($squareWidth * 4),
    $offset,
    ($offset + $squareWidth) * 5,
    $offset + $squareHeight,
    $blue
);

// display our image and destroy the GD resource
header('Content-Type: image/png');
imagepng($im);
imagedestroy($im);

Expected Output

example_opacity.png