Ellipse

Qualified name: manim.mobject.geometry.arc.Ellipse

class Ellipse(width=2, height=1, **kwargs)

Bases: Circle

A circular shape; oval, circle.

Parameters:

• width (float) – The horizontal width of the ellipse.

• height (float) – The vertical height of the ellipse.

• kwargs – Additional arguments to be passed to Circle.

Examples

Example: EllipseExample

from manim import *

class EllipseExample(Scene):
    def construct(self):
        ellipse_1 = Ellipse(width=2.0, height=4.0, color=BLUE_B)
        ellipse_2 = Ellipse(width=4.0, height=1.0, color=BLUE_D)
        ellipse_group = Group(ellipse_1,ellipse_2).arrange(buff=1)
        self.add(ellipse_group)

class EllipseExample(Scene):
    def construct(self):
        ellipse_1 = Ellipse(width=2.0, height=4.0, color=BLUE_B)
        ellipse_2 = Ellipse(width=4.0, height=1.0, color=BLUE_D)
        ellipse_group = Group(ellipse_1,ellipse_2).arrange(buff=1)
        self.add(ellipse_group)

Methods

Attributes

animate	Used to animate the application of any method of self.
animation_overrides
color
depth	The depth of the mobject.
fill_color	If there are multiple colors (for gradient) this returns the first one
height	The height of the mobject.
n_points_per_curve
sheen_factor
stroke_color
width	The width of the mobject.

_original__init__(width=2, height=1, **kwargs)

Initialize self. See help(type(self)) for accurate signature.

Parameters:

• width (float) –

• height (float) –

Return type:

None