Gradient Example

by Ron Eaglin

HTML

<canvas id="myCanvas" width="200" height="100" style="border:1px solid #d3d3d3;"></canvas>

JavaScript

var c=document.getElementById("myCanvas");
var ctx=c.getContext("2d");

// Create gradient
var grd=ctx.createLinearGradient(0,0,200,0);
grd.addColorStop(0,"red");
grd.addColorStop(1,"green");

// Fill with gradient
ctx.fillStyle=grd;
ctx.fillRect(5,5,195,95);