ColorFilter

Effect used to modify the color of each pixel drawn on a [Paint] that it is installed on

ColorFilter

Class

Common
open class ColorFilter internal constructor(internal val nativeColorFilter: NativeColorFilter)

Effect used to modify the color of each pixel drawn on a Paint that it is installed on

Companion Object

Methods

Common
fun tint(color: Color, blendMode: BlendMode = BlendMode.SrcIn): ColorFilter

Creates a color filter that applies the blend mode given as the second argument. The source color is the one given as the first argument, and the destination color is the one from the layer being composited.

The output of this filter is then composited into the background according to the Paint.blendMode, using the output of this filter as the source and the background as the destination.

Parameters

colorColor used to blend source content
blendModeBlendMode used when compositing the tint color to the destination
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fun colorMatrix(colorMatrix: ColorMatrix): ColorFilter

Create a ColorFilter that transforms colors through a 4x5 color matrix. This filter can be used to change the saturation of pixels, convert from YUV to RGB, etc.

Parameters

colorMatrixColorMatrix used to transform pixel values when drawn
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fun lighting(multiply: Color, add: Color): ColorFilter

Create a ColorFilter that can be used to simulate simple lighting effects. A lighting ColorFilter is defined by two parameters, one used to multiply the source color and one used to add to the source color

Parameters

multiplyColor used to multiply the source color when the color filter is applied.
addColor that will be added to the source color when the color filter is applied.