PHP | Imagick __construct() Function

The Imagick::__construct() function is an Imagick class constructor which takes the image path or image URL as parameter to instantiate the Imagick object for a specific image or a set of images.

Syntax:

Imagick::__construct( $files )

Parameters: This function accepts single parameter $files which holds the path to an image to load or an array of paths. It can include wildcards for file names, or can be URLs.

Return Value: This function return a new Imagick object on successful execution.

Exception: This function throws ImagickException exception on error.

Program: This program loads the image using the URL of the image and display on the screen.




<?php
  
// Create a new Imagick object
$image = new Imagick(
"https://media.w3wiki.net/wp-content/uploads/w3wiki-9.png"); 
  
// Browser should know that image is to be loaded on the page
header("Content-Type: image/png");
  
// Display the image object
echo $image;
  
?>


Output:

Reference: https://www.php.net/manual/en/imagick.construct.php