Dundas Chart for Windows Forms
BackGradientType Property
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DundasWinChart Assembly > Dundas.Charting.WinControl Namespace > ChartArea Class : BackGradientType Property


Gets or sets the orientation of a chart element's gradient, and also determines whether or not a gradient is used.


Chart area Background Gradient Type

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)  
Public Property BackGradientType As GradientType
Visual Basic (Usage) Copy Code
Dim instance As ChartArea
Dim value As GradientType
 
instance.BackGradientType = value
 
value = instance.BackGradientType
C#  
public GradientType BackGradientType {get; set;}

Return Value

A GradientType integer enumeration. The default value is None.

Remarks

This property determines if a chart element will display a gradient, as well as the orientation of the gradient (if used).

For a listing of available patterns refer to the GradientType enumeration.

To use gradient colors:

  1. Set the primary color using the BackColor property.

  2. Set the secondary color of the chart element using the BackGradientEndColor property.

  3. Set this BackGradientType property of the chart element to the desired gradient style.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 family

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