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pngData(actions:)

Creates a PNG-encoded image from a set of drawing instructions.

Declaration

func pngData(actions: (UIGraphicsImageRendererContext) -> Void) -> Data

Parameters

  • actions:

    A Drawingactions block that, when invoked by the renderer, executes a set of drawing instructions to create the output image.

Return Value

A Data object representing a PNG-encoded representation of the image created by the supplied drawing actions.

Discussion

You provide a set of drawing instructions as the block argument to this method, and the method returns the resulting image as a PNG-encoded Data object.

You can call this method repeatedly to create multiple images, each of which has identical dimensions and format.

See Also

Creating images