imageellipse
    (PHP 4 >= 4.0.6, PHP 5)
imageellipse -- Draw an ellipse
Description
int 
imageellipse ( resource image, int cx, int cy, int w, int h, int color)
    imageellipse() draws an ellipse centered at
    cx, cy (top left is
    0, 0) in the image represented by image.
    W and h specifies the
    ellipse's width and height respectively. The color of the ellipse is
    specified by color.
   
Anmerkung: 
    This function was added in PHP 4.0.6 and requires GD 2.0.2 or later
    which can be obtained at http://www.boutell.com/gd/
   
    
Beispiel 1. imageellipse() example 
<?php
  // create a blank image $image = imagecreate(400, 300);
  // fill the background color $bg = imagecolorallocate($image, 0, 0, 0);
  // choose a color for the ellipse $col_ellipse = imagecolorallocate($image, 255, 255, 255);
  // draw the ellipse imageellipse($image, 200, 150, 300, 200, $col_ellipse);
  // output the picture header("Content-type: image/png"); imagepng($image);
  ?>
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    See also imagefilledellipse() and
    imagearc().