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Rectangle Element (jsgl.elements.RectangleElement)

This page documents how line element can be drawn and controlled using jsgl.elements.RectangleElement class.

The class inherits from jsgl.elements.AbstractElement.

UML

jsgl.elements.RectangleElement class diagram

Creation

To create a rectangle, use the .createRectangle() method of a jsgl.Panel object and add it to its viewport:

var myRect = myPanel.createRectangle();
myPanel.addElement(myRect);

The object created is of type jsgl.elements.RectangleElement and provides cross-browser API presented below.

Method Summary

Size

Setters
setWidth(newWidth: Number) Sets new width of the rectangle.
setHeight(newHeight: Number) Sets new height of the rectangle.
setSizeWH(newWidth: Number, newHeight: Number) Sets new size (width and height) of the rectangle using couple of real numbers.
setSize(newSize: jsgl.Vector2D Sets new size of the rectangle using jsgl.Vector2D object.
Getters
getWidth() : Number Gets the current width of the rectangle in pixels.
getHeight() : Number Gets the current height of the rectangle in pixels.
getSize(): jsgl.Vector2D Gets the current size of the rectangle as jsgl.Vector2D object.

Location, Anchor Point, Rotation

Setters
setX(newX: Number) Sets the X-coordinate of the rectangle's anchor point.
setY(newY: Number) Sets the Y-coordinate of the rectangle's anchor point.
setLocationXY(newX: Number, newY: Number) Sets the new coordinates of the rectangle's anchor point using a couple of real numbers.
setLocation(newLocation: jsgl.Vector2D) Sets the new coordinates of the rectangle's anchor point using jsgl.Vector2D object.
setHorizontalAnchor(anchor: jsgl.HorizontalAnchor) Sets new horizontal anchor of the rectangle.
setVerticalAnchor(anchor: jsgl.VerticalAnchor) Sets the vertical anchor of the rectangle.
setRotation(newRotation: Number) Sets the clockwise rotation of the rectangle around its anchor point in degrees.
Getters
getX() : Number Gets the X-coordinate of the rectangle's anchor point.
getY() : Number Gets the Y-coordinate of the rectangle's anchor point.
getLocation() : jsgl.Vector2D Gets the clockwise rotation of the rectangle around its anchor point in degrees.
getHorizontalAnchor() : jsgl.HorizontalAnchor Gets the horizontal anchor of the rectangle.
getVerticalAnchor() : jsgl.VerticalAnchor Gets the current vertical anchor of the rectangle.
getRotation() : Number Gets the current clockwise rotation of the rectangle around its anchor point in degrees.

Rounded Corners

Setters
setXRadius(newXRadius: Number) Sets the new X-axis radius for the ellipse used to round off the corners of the rectangle.
setYRadius(newYRadius: Number) Sets the new Y-axis radius for the ellipse used to round off the corners of the rectangle.
setRadiiXY(newXR: Number, newYR: Number) Sets the new X- and Y-axis radii using couple real-numbers.
setRadii(newRadii: jsgl.Vector2D) Sets the new X- and Y-axis radii of the ellipse used to round off the corners using jsgl.Vector2D object.
Getters
getXRadius() : Number Gets the current X-axis radius of the ellipse used to round off the corners of the rectangle.
getYRadius() : Number Gets the current Y-axis radius of the ellipse used to round off the corners of the rectangle.
getRadii() : jsgl.Vector2D) Gets the X- and Y-axis radii of the ellipse used to round off the corners as jsgl.Vector2D object.

Stroke, Fill

Stroke object
getStroke() : jsgl.stroke.AbstractStroke Gets the current stroke object that is used for rendering rectangle's outline.
setStroke(newStroke: jsgl.stroke.AbstractStroke) Sets the new stroke object to be applied for rendering rectangle's outline.
Fill object
getFill() : jsgl.fill.AbstractFill Gets the current fill object that is used for rendering rectangle's interior.
setFill(newFill: jsgl.fill.AbstractFill) Sets the new fill object to be applied for rendering rectangle's interior.

Inherited

Anchor Point, Location, and Rotation

Method Detail

setWidth(newWidth: Number)

Sets new width of the rectangle.

Parameters

Name Type Description
newWidth Number Real number representing the new width of the rectangle in pixels.

Example

Set the width of the rectangle to 150:

myRect.setWidth(150);

Since

version 2.0

setHeight(newHeight: Number)

Sets new height of the rectangle.

Parameters

Name Type Description
newHeight Number Real number representing the new height of the rectangle in pixels.

Example

Set the height of the rectangle to 100:

myRect.setHeight(100);

Since

version 2.0

setSizeWH(newWidth: Number, newHeight: Number)

Sets the size (width and height) of the rectangle using couple of real numbers.

Parameters

Name Type Description
newWidth Number Real number representing the new width of the rectangle in pixels.
newHeight Number Real number representing the new height of the rectangle in pixels.

Example

Set the size of the rectangle to [width=150, height=100].

myRect.setSizeWH(150, 100);

setSize(newSize: jsgl.Vector2D)

Sets the size of the rectangle using jsgl.Vector2D object. The X-coordinate of the vector is interpreted as width, whilts the Y-coordinate as height. This is especially useful for applications working with arrays of jsgl.Vector2D objects.

Parameters

Name Type Description
newSize jsgl.Vector2D The new size vector for the rectangle. It is copied, hence future changes in it will not affect the rectangle.

Example

Set the size of the rectangle to [width=150, height=100].

myRect.setSize(new jsgl.Vector2D(150, 100));

Since

version 2.0

getWidth(): Number

Gets the current width of the rectangle in pixels.

Returns

Number

Example

Get the current width of yourRectangle and use the same width for myRectangle.

myRectangle.setWidth(yourRectangle.getWidth())

Since

version 2.0

getHeight(): Number

Gets the current height of the rectangle in pixels.

Returns

Number

Example

Get the current height of yourRectangle and use the same height for myRectangle.

myRectangle.setHeight(yourRectangle.getHeight())

Since

version 2.0

getSize(): jsgl.Vector2D

Gets the current size of the rectangle as jsgl.Vector2D. The X-coordinate of the vector represents the current width of the rectangle, whilst the Y-coordinate codes the current height.

Returns

Example

Get the current size of yourRectangle a make the size of myRectangle to be the same.

myRectangle.setSize(yourRectangle.getSize())

Since

version 2.0

setX(newX: Number)

Sets the X-coordinate of the rectangle's anchor point.

Parameters

Name Type Description
newX Number Real number representing the new X-coordinate of the rectangle's anchor point.

Example

Set the left side of the rectangle (before any rotation!) to be at x=200 in the coordinate system:

myRect.setHorizontalAnchor(jsgl.HorizontalAnchor.LEFT);
myRect.setX(200);

Set the center of the rectangle (before any rotation!) to be at x=300 in the coordinate system:

myRect.setHorizontalAnchor(jsgl.HorizontalAnchor.CENTER);
myRect.setX(300);

Set the right side of the rectangle (before any rotation!) to be at x=400 in the coordinate system:

myRect.setHorizontalAnchor(jsgl.HorizontalAnchor.RIGHT);
myRect.setX(400);

Since

version 2.0

setY(newY: Number)

Sets the Y-coordinate of the rectangle's anchor point.

Parameters

Name Type Description
newY Number Sets the Y-coordinate of the rectangle's anchor point.

Example

myRect.setY(200);

Since

version 2.0

setLocationXY(newX: Number, newY: Number)

Sets the new coordinates of the rectangle's anchor point using couple of real numbers.

Parameters

Name Type Description
newX Number Real number representing the new X-coordinate of the anchor point.
newY Number Real number representing the new Y-coordinate of the anchor point.

Example

myRect.setLocationXY(300, 200);

setLocation(newLocation: jsgl.Vector2D)

Sets the coordinates of the rectangle's anchor point using jsgl.Vector2D object.

Parameters

Name Type Description
newLocation jsgl.Vector2D New coordinates vector for the anchor point.

Example

myRect.setLocation(new jsgl.Vector2D(300, 200));

Since

version 2.0

getX(): Number

Get the current X-coordinate of the rectangle's anchor point.

Returns

Number

Example

myRectangle.setX(yourRectangle.getX())

Since

version 2.0

getY(): Number

Gets the current Y-coordinate of the rectangle's anchor point.

Returns

Number

Example

myRectangle.setY(yourRectangle.getY())

Since

version 2.0

getLocation(): jsgl.Vector2D

Gets the location of the rectangle's anchor point as jsgl.Vector2D object.

Returns

Example

myRectangle.setLocation(yourRectangle.getLocation())

Since

version 2.0

setHorizontalAnchor(anchor: jsgl.HorizontalAnchor)

Sets the new horizontal anchor of the rectangle. This influences how the rectangle is horizontally positioned with respect to its anchor point. This also affects how the rectangle is rotated around the anchor point.

Parameters

Name Type Description
anchor jsgl.HorizontalAnchor The new horizontal anchor of the rectangle. See the above figure.

Examples

myRect.setHorizontalAnchor(jsgl.HorizontalAnchor.LEFT); // default
myRect.setHorizontalAnchor(jsgl.HorizontalAnchor.CENTER);
myRect.setHorizontalAnchor(jsgl.HorizontalAnchor.RIGHT);

Since

Version 2.0

getHorizontalAnchor(): jsgl.HorizontalAnchor

Gets the current horizontal anchor of the rectangle.

Returns

Example

myRect.setHorizontalAnchor(yourRect.getVerticalAnchor())

Since

version 2.0

setVerticalAnchor(anchor: jsgl.VerticalAnchor)

Sets the vertical anchor of the rectangle. This influences how the rectangle is vertically positioned with respect to its anchor point. This also affects how the rectangle is rotated around the anchor point.

Parameters

Name Type Description
anchor jsgl.VerticalAnchor The new vertical anchor of the rectangle. See the above figure.

Examples

myRect.setVerticalAnchor(jsgl.VerticalAnchor.TOP); // default
myRect.setVerticalAnchor(jsgl.VerticalAnchor.MIDDLE);
myRect.setVerticalAnchor(jsgl.VerticalAnchor.BOTTOM);

Since

version 2.0

getVerticalAnchor(): jsgl.VerticalAnchor

Gets the current vertical anchor of the rectangle.

Returns

Example

Set the horizontal anchor of myRect to be the same as of yourRect:

myRect.setVerticalAnchor(yourRect.getVerticalAnchor());

Since

version 2.0

setRotation(newRotation: Number)

Sets the clockwise rotation of the rectangle around its anchor point in degrees.

Parameters

Name Type Description
newRotation Number Real number representing the new rotation in degrees.

Example

myRect.setRotation(30);

Since

version 2.0

getRotation(): Number

Gets the current clockwise rotation of the rectangle around its anchor point in degrees.

Returns

Number

Example

myRect.setRotation(0);
 
window.setInterval(function() {
    myRect.setRotation(myRect.getRotation() + 5);
  }, 100);

Since

version 2.0

setXRadius(newXRadius: Number)

Sets the new X-axis radius for the ellipse used to round off the corners of the rectangle. If this value is set to zero, corners will not be rounded.

Parameters

Name Type Value
newXRadius Number The new X-axis radius for corner rounding in pixels.

Example

myRect.setWidth(50);
myRect.setXRadius(10);

Since

version 2.0

setYRadius(newYRadius: Number)

Sets the new Y-axis radius for the ellipse used to round off the corners of the rectangle. If this value is set to zero, corners will not be rounded.

Parameters

Name Type Value
newYRadius Number The new Y-axis radius for corner rounding in pixels.

Example

myRect.setHeight(30);
myRect.setYRadius(5);

Since

version 2.0

setRadiiXY(newXR: Number, newYR: Number)

Sets the new X- and Y-axis radii for rounding corners using couple real-numbers.

Parameters

Name Type Value
newXR Number The new X-axis radius for corner rounding in pixels.
newYR Number The new X-axis radius for corner rounding in pixels.

Example

myRect.setRadiiXY(10, 5);

setRadii(newRadii: jsgl.Vector2D)

Sets the new X- and Y-axis radii for the ellipse used to round off the corners of the rectangle. jsgl.Vector2D object specifying the radii is required.

Parameters

Name Type Value
newRadii jsgl.Vector2D The new radii vector. It is copied, hence future changes in it will not affect the rectangle.

Example

myRect.setRadii(new jsgl.Vector2D(10, 5));

Since

version 2.0

getXRadius(): Number

Gets the current X-axis radius of the ellipse used to round off the corners of the rectangle.

Returns

Number

Example

Set the X-radius for myRect to be the same as for yourRect:

myRect.setXRadius(yourRect.getXRadius());

Since

version 2.0

getYRadius(): Number

Gets the current Y-axis radius of the ellipse used to round off the corners of the rectangle.

Returns

Number

Example

Set the Y-radius of myRect to be the same as os yourRect:

myRect.setXRadius(yourRect.getYRadius());

Since

version 2.0

getRadii(): jsgl.Vector2D

Gets the X- and Y-axis radii of the ellipse used to round off the corners of the rectangle.

Returns

jsgl.Vector2D object specifying the corners-rounding radii.

Example

Set the X- and Y- axis radii of myRect to be the same as of yourRect:

myRect.setRadii(yourRect.getRadii());

Since

version 2.0

getStroke() : jsgl.stroke.AbstractStroke

TBD.

Returns

Example

Since

version 1.0

setStroke(newStroke: jsgl.stroke.AbstractStroke)

TBD.

Parameters

Name Type Description

Example

Since

version 1.0

getFill() : jsgl.fill.AbstractFill

TBD.

Returns

Example

Since

version 1.0

setFill(newFill: jsgl.fill.AbstractFill)

TBD.

Parameters

Name Type Description

Example

Since

version 1.0

getStroke() : jsgl.stroke.AbstractStroke

TBD.

Returns

Example

Since

version 2.0

setStroke(newStroke: jsgl.stroke.AbstractStroke)

TBD.

Parameters

Name Type Description

Example

Since

version 2.0

getFill() : jsgl.fill.AbstractFill

TBD.

Returns

Example

Since

version 2.0

setFill(newFill: jsgl.fill.AbstractFill)

TBD.

Parameters

Name Type Description

Example

Since

version 2.0

 
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