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# printer_create_brush

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.4)

printer_create_brush -- Create a new brush

## Description

``mixed printer_create_brush` (int style, string color)`

The function creates a new brush and returns a handle to it. A brush is used to fill shapes. For an example see printer_select_brush(). `color` must be a color in RGB hex format, i.e. "000000" for black, `style` must be one of the following constants:

- `PRINTER_BRUSH_SOLID`: creates a brush with a solid color.

- `PRINTER_BRUSH_DIAGONAL`: creates a brush with a 45-degree upward left-to-right hatch ( / ).

- `PRINTER_BRUSH_CROSS`: creates a brush with a cross hatch ( + ).

- `PRINTER_BRUSH_DIAGCROSS`: creates a brush with a 45 cross hatch ( x ).

- `PRINTER_BRUSH_FDIAGONAL`: creates a brush with a 45-degree downward left-to-right hatch ( \ ).

- `PRINTER_BRUSH_HORIZONTAL`: creates a brush with a horizontal hatch ( - ).

- `PRINTER_BRUSH_VERTICAL`: creates a brush with a vertical hatch ( | ).

- `PRINTER_BRUSH_CUSTOM`: creates a custom brush from an BMP file. The second parameter is used to specify the BMP instead of the RGB color code.

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