added static method canvas

README.md

@@ -42,8 +42,9 @@ Add the facade of this package to the `$aliases` array.
 ## Usage
 
 * Image::__construct - Create new instance of Image class
-* Image::make - Create new image resource from image file
+* Image::make - Open a new image resource from image file or create a new empty image
-* Image::resize - Resize image based on given width and/or height
+* Image::canvas - Create a new empty image resource
+* Image::resize - Resize current image based on given width and/or height
 * Image::grab - Cut out a detail of the image in given ratio and resize to output size
 * Image::insert - Insert another image on top of the current image
 * Image::brightness - Changes brightness of current image
@@ -64,6 +65,9 @@ Add the facade of this package to the `$aliases` array.
 ### Code example (Laravel)
 
 ```php
+// create an empty Image resource (background color transparent)
+$img = Image::canvas(640, 480);
+
 // create Image from file
 $img = Image::make('public/foo.jpg');
 
@@ -103,12 +107,9 @@ $img->save('public/bar.jpg');
 $img->save('public/bar.jpg', 60);
 
 // its also possible to chain methods
-$img1 = Image::make('public/img1.png');
+$img1 = Image::canvas(800, 600);
 $img2 = Image::make('public/img2.png');
 $img1->resize(300, 200)->insert($img2)->save('public/bar.jpg');
-
-// create an empty (transparent background) image, without opening any file
-$img = new Image(null, 300, 200);
 ```
 
 ```php

src/Intervention/Image/Image.php

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ class Image
     }
 
     /**
-     * Create a new image resource from image file
+     * Open a new image resource from image file or create a new empty image
      * 
      * @param  string $path
      * @return Image
@@ -83,6 +83,18 @@ class Image
         return new Image($path, $width, $height);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Create a new empty image resource
+     *        
+     * @param  int $width
+     * @param  int $height
+     * @return Image
+     */
+    public static function canvas($width, $height)
+    {
+        return new Image(null, $width, $height);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Set local properties for image resource
      * 

tests/ImageTest.php

@@ -361,4 +361,42 @@ class ImageTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_Testcase
         $img->contrast(-50);
         $this->assertInstanceOf('Intervention\Image\Image', $img);
     }
+
+    public function testStaticCallMake()
+    {
+        $img = Image::make('public/test.jpg');
+        $this->assertInternalType('resource', $img->resource);
+        $this->assertInternalType('int', $img->width);
+        $this->assertInternalType('int', $img->height);
+        $this->assertEquals($img->width, 800);
+        $this->assertEquals($img->height, 600);
+        $this->assertEquals($img->dirname, 'public');
+        $this->assertEquals($img->basename, 'test.jpg');
+        $this->assertEquals($img->extension, 'jpg');
+        $this->assertEquals($img->filename, 'test');
+    }
+
+    public function testStaticCallCanvas()
+    {
+        $img = Image::canvas(300, 200);
+        $this->assertInternalType('resource', $img->resource);
+        $this->assertInternalType('int', $img->width);
+        $this->assertInternalType('int', $img->height);
+        $this->assertEquals($img->width, 300);
+        $this->assertEquals($img->height, 200);
+    }
+
+    public function testCreateCanvasWithTransparentBackground()
+    {
+        $img = Image::canvas(100, 100);
+        $color = $img->pickColor(50, 50, 'array');
+        $this->assertInternalType('int', $color['red']);
+        $this->assertInternalType('int', $color['green']);
+        $this->assertInternalType('int', $color['blue']);
+        $this->assertInternalType('int', $color['alpha']);
+        $this->assertEquals($color['red'], 0);
+        $this->assertEquals($color['green'], 0);
+        $this->assertEquals($color['blue'], 0);
+        $this->assertEquals($color['alpha'], 127);
+    }
 }