PHP | imagecreatefromxpm() Function Last Updated : 30 Jan, 2020 Comments Improve Suggest changes Like Article Like Report The imagecreatefromxpm() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which is used to create a new image from XPM file or URL. XPM (X PixMap) is an image file format used by the X Window System. This loaded image can be further worked upon in the program. This function is usually used when you want to edit your images after loading them from an XPM file. An image can be converted into XPM using various online converters. Syntax: resource imagecreatefromxpm( string $filename ) Parameters: This function accepts a single parameter $filename which holds the name of image. Return Value: This function returns an image resource identifier on success, FALSE on errors. Below examples illustrate the imagecreatefromxpm() function in PHP: Example 1: Viewing XPM after converting to PNG. php <?php // Load an XPM image from local folder // You can convert any image to XPM using // Online convertors $im = imagecreatefromxpm('./geeksforgeeks.xpm'); // Output the image by converting it into PNG header('Content-type: image/png'); imagepng($im); imagedestroy($im); ?> Output: Example 2: Editing the XPM image. php <?php // Load an XPM image from local folder // You can convert any image to XPM using // online convertors $im = imagecreatefromxpm('./geeksforgeeks.xpm'); // Apply Green colorise filter imagefilter($im, IMG_FILTER_COLORIZE, 0, 200, 0); // Output the image by converting it into PNG header('Content-type: image/png'); imagepng($im); imagedestroy($im); ?> Output: Reference: https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.imagecreatefromxpm.php Comment More info G gurrrung Follow Improve Article Tags : Web Technologies PHP PHP-function PHP-Imagick Explore PHP Tutorial 8 min read BasicsPHP Syntax 4 min read PHP Variables 5 min read PHP | Functions 8 min read PHP Loops 4 min read ArrayPHP Arrays 5 min read PHP Associative Arrays 4 min read Multidimensional arrays in PHP 5 min read Sorting Arrays in PHP 4 min read OOPs & InterfacesPHP Classes 2 min read PHP | Constructors and Destructors 5 min read PHP Access Modifiers 4 min read Multiple Inheritance in PHP 4 min read MySQL DatabasePHP | MySQL Database Introduction 4 min read PHP Database connection 2 min read PHP | MySQL ( Creating Database ) 3 min read PHP | MySQL ( Creating Table ) 3 min read PHP AdvancePHP Superglobals 6 min read PHP | Regular Expressions 12 min read PHP Form Handling 4 min read PHP File Handling 4 min read PHP | Uploading File 3 min read PHP Cookies 9 min read PHP | Sessions 7 min read Like