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HTML canvas putImageData() Method

❮ Canvas Object

Example

The code below copies the pixel data for a specified rectangle on the canvas with getImageData(), and then put the image data back onto the canvas with putImageData():

var c = document.getElementById("myCanvas");
var ctx = c.getContext("2d");
ctx.fillStyle = "red";
ctx.fillRect(10, 10, 50, 50);

function copy() {
  var imgData = ctx.getImageData(10, 10, 50, 50);
  ctx.putImageData(imgData, 10, 70);
}
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Method
putImageData() 4.0 9.0 3.6 4.0 10.1

Definition and Usage

The putImageData() method puts the image data (from a specified ImageData object) back onto the canvas.

Tip: Read about the getImageData() method that copies the pixel data for a specified rectangle on a canvas.

Tip: Read about the createImageData() method that creates a new, blank ImageData object.


JavaScript Syntax

JavaScript syntax: context.putImageData(imgData, x, y, dirtyX, dirtyY, dirtyWidth, dirtyHeight);

Parameter Values

Parameter Description
imgData Specifies the ImageData object to put back onto the canvas
x The x-coordinate, in pixels, of the upper-left corner of where to place the image on the canvas
y The y-coordinate, in pixels, of the upper-left corner of where to place the image on the canvas
dirtyX Optional. The x-coordinate, in pixels, of the upper-left corner of where to start drawing the image. Default 0
dirtyY Optional. The y-coordinate, in pixels, of the upper-left corner of where to start drawing the image. Default 0
dirtyWidth Optional. The width to use when drawing the image on the canvas. Default: the width of the extracted image
dirtyHeight Optional. The height to use when drawing the image on the canvas. Default: the height of the extracted image

❮ Canvas Object