FillEffect Property (ChartText)

Controls the fill effect applied on the text.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
<CategoryAttribute("Appearance")>
<DescriptionAttribute("Controls the color of the text.")>
Public Property FillEffect As FillEffect

'Usage
 
Dim instance As ChartText
Dim value As FillEffect
 
instance.FillEffect = value
 
value = instance.FillEffect

[Category("Appearance")]
[Description("Controls the color of the text.")]
public FillEffect FillEffect {get; set;}

Remarks

You may also render texts with different fill effects if TextType is set to TextType.Formatted.

Example

The following example creates a new label with different color and font than the default ones.

Visual Basic

Dim label As ChartLabel =  New ChartLabel() 
label.Text = "Label with different color \n and font"
label.TextType = TextType.Multiline
label.TextProps.FillEffect.SetSolidColor(Color.Aqua)
label.TextProps.Font = New Font("Arial", 22)
ChartControl.Labels.Add(label)

ChartLabel label = new ChartLabel();
label.Text = "Label with different color \n and font";
label.TextType = TextType.Multiline
label.TextProps.FillEffect.SetSolidColor(Color.Aqua);
label.TextProps.Font = new Font("Arial", 22);
ChartControl.Labels.Add(label);

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

ChartText Class
ChartText Members