diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 70f621e..da92c52 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ can be tested [here](https://www.lua.org/cgi-bin/demo) *(use the minified versio
 
     - width: number => width of the drawing, default to 100
     - height: number => height of the drawing, default to 100
-    - stroke: string => lines color, default to '#000000'
-    - fill: string => fill color, default to 'transparent'
+    - stroke: string => lines color, default to "#000000"
+    - fill: string => fill color, default to "transparent"
 
 **svg:add(element)** *add an element to the drawing*
 
@@ -35,14 +35,23 @@ can be tested [here](https://www.lua.org/cgi-bin/demo) *(use the minified versio
 **svg:draw()** *return the svg formated string*
 
 ### Elements for svg:add()
-**svg:Rect()** *add a rectangle*
+**svg:Rect(x, y, width, height, stroke, strokeWidth, fill, rx, ry)** *add a rectangle*
 
     - x: number => Horizontal position from top left corner, default to 10
     - y: number => Vertical position from top left corner, default to 10
     - width: number => Width of the rectangle, default to 10
     - height: number => Height of the rectangle, default to 10
-    - stroke: string => lines color, default to '#000000'
+    - stroke: string => lines color, default to svg:create() parameter *("#000000")*
     - strokeWidth: string => lines width, default to 1
-    - fill: string => fill color, default to transparent
+    - fill: string => fill color, default to svg:create() parameter *("transparent")*
     - rx: number => Horizontal raduis of the corners, default to 0
-    - ry: number => Vertical radius of the corners, default to 0
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+    - ry: number => Vertical radius of the corners, default to 0
+
+**svg:Circle(r, cx, cy, stroke, strokeWidth, fill)** *add a circle*
+
+    - r: number => circle radius, default to 25
+    - cx: number => Horizontal position of the center, default to 30
+    - cy: number => Vertical position of the center, default to 30
+    - stroke: string => lines color, default to svg:create() parameter *("#000000")*
+    - strokeWidth: string => lines width, default to 1
+    - fill: string => fill color, default to svg:create() parameter *("transparent")*
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diff --git a/svg.lua b/svg.lua
index 0a88480..e6d8adf 100644
--- a/svg.lua
+++ b/svg.lua
@@ -78,4 +78,22 @@ function svg:Rect(x, y, width, height, stroke, strokeWidth, fill, rx, ry)
         rx = rx or 0,
         ry = ry or 0
     })
+end
+
+-- function to create a circle
+--      r: number => circle radius
+--      cx: number => Horizontal position of the center
+--      cy: number => Vertical position of the center
+--      stroke: string => lines color
+--      strokeWidth: string => lines width
+--      fill: string => fill color
+function svg:Circle(r, cx, cy, stroke, strokeWidth, fill)
+    return self.Element.create("circle", {
+        r = r or 25,
+        cx = cx or 30,
+        cy = cy or 30,
+        stroke = stroke or self.stroke,
+        ["stroke-width"] = strokeWidth or 1,
+        fill = fill or self.fill
+    })
 end
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diff --git a/svg.min.lua b/svg.min.lua
index 2cb51b7..c950f3f 100644
--- a/svg.min.lua
+++ b/svg.min.lua
@@ -1 +1 @@
-svg={}svg.__index=svg;function svg:create(a,b,c,d)local e={}setmetatable(e,svg)e.width=a or 100;e.height=height or 100;e.stroke=c or"#000000"e.fill=d or"transparent"e.elements={}e.Element={}e.Element.__index=svg.Element;function e.Element:create(f,g)local h={}setmetatable(h,e.Element)h.name=f;h.strElement="<"..f.." "for i,j in pairs(g)do h[i]=j;h.strElement=h.strElement..i.."=\""..j.."\" "end;h.strElement=h.strElement.."/>"return h end;return e end;function svg:add(k)table.insert(self.elements,k)end;function svg:draw()local l="<svg width=\""..self.width.."\" height=\""..self.height.."\" fill=\""..self.fill.."\" stroke=\""..self.stroke.."\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg\">"for m,n in pairs(self.elements)do l=l..n.strElement end;l=l.."</svg>"return l end;function svg:Rect(o,p,a,height,c,q,d,r,s)return self.Element:create("rect",{x=o or 10,y=p or 10,width=a or 10,height=height or 10,stroke=c or self.stroke,fill=d or self.fill,["stroke-width"]=q or 1,rx=r or 0,ry=s or 0})end
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+svg={}svg.__index=svg;function svg:create(a,b,c,d)local e={}setmetatable(e,svg)e.width=a or 100;e.height=height or 100;e.stroke=c or"#000000"e.fill=d or"transparent"e.elements={}e.Element={}e.Element.__index=svg.Element;function e.Element:create(f,g)local h={}setmetatable(h,e.Element)h.name=f;h.strElement="<"..f.." "for i,j in pairs(g)do h[i]=j;h.strElement=h.strElement..i.."=\""..j.."\" "end;h.strElement=h.strElement.."/>"return h end;return e end;function svg:add(k)table.insert(self.elements,k)end;function svg:draw()local l="<svg width=\""..self.width.."\" height=\""..self.height.."\" fill=\""..self.fill.."\" stroke=\""..self.stroke.."\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg\">"for m,n in pairs(self.elements)do l=l..n.strElement end;l=l.."</svg>"return l end;function svg:Rect(o,p,a,height,c,q,d,r,s)return self.Element:create("rect",{x=o or 10,y=p or 10,width=a or 10,height=height or 10,stroke=c or self.stroke,fill=d or self.fill,["stroke-width"]=q or 1,rx=r or 0,ry=s or 0})end;function svg:Circle(t,u,v,c,q,d)return self.Element.create("circle",{r=t or 25,cx=u or 30,cy=v or 30,stroke=c or self.stroke,["stroke-width"]=q or 1,fill=d or self.fill})end
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