HTML Canvas rotate() rotate Canvas Context

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HTML Canvas rotate() rotate Canvas Context

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<html>
    <head>
        <script>
            window.onload = function(){
                var canvas = document.getElementById("myCanvas");
                var context = canvas.getContext("2d");
                /*  w w  w  .  j  av a 2 s. c  o m*/
                var rectWidth = 150;
                var rectHeight = 75;
                
                // translate context to center of canvas
                context.translate(canvas.width / 2, canvas.height / 2);
        
                // rotate context 45 degrees clockwise
                context.rotate(Math.PI / 4);
                
                context.fillStyle = "blue";
                context.fillRect(-rectWidth / 2, -rectHeight / 2, rectWidth, rectHeight);
            };
        </script>
    </head>
    <body>
        <canvas id="myCanvas" width="600" height="250" style="border:1px solid black;">
        </canvas>
    </body>
</html>



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