GDI Reference - Functions

Introduction

This section explores key GDI (Graphics Device Interface) functions commonly used in Windows applications. Understanding these functions is crucial for efficient graphics handling.

Function List

• Function 1: Bitmap Data Manipulation

  Handles the creation, manipulation, and storage of bitmap data.

• Function 2: Color Management

  Manages color properties, gradients, and color blending operations.

• Function 3: Drawing Techniques

  Defines drawing parameters, lines, curves, and text drawing operations.

• Function 4: Text Rendering

  Optimizes text display, including sizing, layout, and positioning.

• Function 5: Image Formats

  Handles different image formats like BMP, JPG, and PNG.

• Function 6: Compression Techniques

  Uses techniques like JPEG and PNG compression for image reduction.