stroke_cap

stroke_cap()

Description

Sets the style for rendering line endings. These ends are either rounded, squared, or extended, each of which specified with the corresponding parameters: ROUND, SQUARE, or PROJECT. The default cap is ROUND.

The parameter to this function must be written in ALL CAPS because they are predefined as constants in ALL CAPS and Python is a case-sensitive language.

Examples

from proceso import Sketch


p5 = Sketch()
p5.describe(
    "Three black, horizontal lines. The top line has rounded edges" +
    " and the bottom two lines have square edges."
)

# Example of different stroke_caps
p5.stroke_weight(12.0)
p5.stroke_cap(p5.ROUND)
p5.line(20, 30, 80, 30)
p5.stroke_cap(p5.SQUARE)
p5.line(20, 50, 80, 50)
p5.stroke_cap(p5.PROJECT)
p5.line(20, 70, 80, 70)

Syntax

stroke_cap(cap)

Parameters

cap: str Either ROUND, SQUARE, or PROJECT.