Version 5.9.1

# `Circle`

since version 2.3.42

Create a circle or ellipse.

## Child elements

(none)

## Parent elements

`Clip`, `Frame`, `Overlay`, `PlaceObject`, `Position`, `Transformation`

## Attributes

`background-color` (text, optional, CSS property: background-color)
  Color of the circle.
`class` (text, optional)
  CSS class for the circle.
`framecolor` (text, optional, CSS property: color)
  Color of the circle line.
`id` (text, optional)
  CSS id for this circle.
`radiusx` (number or length)
  Radius of the circle in grid cells (horizontal) or as an absolute length. Use with `radiusy` to create an ellipse.
`radiusy` (number or length, optional)
  Radius of the ellipse in grid cells (vertical) or as an absolute length.
`rulewidth` (length, optional)
  The thickness of the border that is drawn around the object.

## Example

    <DefineColor name="mygreen" model="cmyk" c="22" m="0" y="55" k="0"/>
    <PlaceObject row="5" column="5" >
        <Circle radiusx="10mm" background-color="blue" framecolor="mygreen" rulewidth="1mm"/>
    </PlaceObject>

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