Wand swirl() function in Python

swirl() generates a kind of distorted image in which a visual whirlpool effect by rotating pixels around the center of the image.implode() generates a kind of distorted image in which pull effect is noticed into the middle of the image.The amount argument controls the range of pixels to pull towards the center.

Syntax :

wand.image.swirl(degree, method)

Parameters :

Parameter	Input Type	Description
degree	numbers.Real	Defines the amount of pixels to be effected. Value between -360.0 and 360.0.
method	basestring	Controls interpolation of the effected pixels. Only available for ImageMagick-7.

Source Image:

Example 1:

# Import Image from wand.image module
from wand.image import Image

# Read image using Image function
with Image(filename ="koala.jpeg") as img:

    # swirl image using swirl() function
    img.swirl(degree =-90)
    img.save(filename ="wkoala.jpeg")

Output:

Example 2:
Changing degree value

# Import Image from wand.image module
from wand.image import Image

# Read image using Image function
with Image(filename ="koala.jpeg") as img:
    # swirl image using swirl() function
    img.swirl(degree = 100)
    img.save(filename ="wkoala2.jpeg")

Output: