Backplane Property (Legend)

The backplane applied on the legend.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
<DescriptionAttribute("The backplane applied on the legend")>
<CategoryAttribute("Appearance")>
Public Property Backplane As Backplane

'Usage
 
Dim instance As Legend
Dim value As Backplane
 
instance.Backplane = value
 
value = instance.Backplane

[Description("The backplane applied on the legend")]
[Category("Appearance")]
public Backplane Backplane {get; set;}

Remarks

You can use the backplane of the legend for various purposes for example to draw the user attention to the legend or to increase the readability.

Example

The following example changes the legend background to red.

Visual Basic

Dim legend As Legend = CType((NChartControl.Legends(0)), Legend)
legend.Backplane.Visible = True
legend.Backplane.FillEffect.SetSolidColor(Color.Red)

Legend legend = (Legend)(NChartControl.Legends[0]);
legend.Backplane.Visible = true;
legend.Backplane.FillEffect.SetSolidColor(Color.Red);

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

Legend Class
Legend Members