GradientDarkColor Property

Gets or sets the bottom (dark) color that will be used to create the gradient scheme.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property GradientDarkColor As Color

'Usage
 
Dim instance As ChameleonTheme
Dim value As Color
 
instance.GradientDarkColor = value
 
value = instance.GradientDarkColor

public Color GradientDarkColor {get; set;}

Property Value

A Color representing the bottom (dark) color that will be used to create the gradient scheme. By default, #FF0079C0.

Remarks

Figure 1: Chameleon theme with default surface configurations
and color scheme

Example

All examples in this topic assume that the grid is bound to the Employees table of the Northwind database, unless stated otherwise.

The following example demonstrates how to change the gradient applied to the card surfaces when using the Chameleon theme.

XAML

<Grid xmlns:xcdg="http://schemas.xceed.com/wpf/xaml/datagrid">
    <Grid.Resources>
       <xcdg:DataGridCollectionViewSource x:Key="cvs_employees"
                                   Source="{Binding Source={x:Static Application.Current}, Path=EmployeesTable}"/>
    </Grid.Resources>
    <xcdg:DataGridControl x:Name="EmployeesGrid"
                          ItemsSource="{Binding Source={StaticResource cvs_employees}}">
       <xcdg:DataGridControl.Columns>
          <xcdg:Column FieldName="LastName" IsMainColumn="True"/>
          <xcdg:Column FieldName="Notes" Visible="False"/>
          <xcdg:Column FieldName="ReportsTo" Visible="False"/>
          <xcdg:Column FieldName="StillEmployed" Visible="False"/>
          <xcdg:Column FieldName="TitleOfCourtesy" Visible="False"/>
       </xcdg:DataGridControl.Columns>
       <xcdg:DataGridControl.View>
          <xcdg:CardflowView3D>
            <xcdg:CardflowView3D.Theme>
               <xcdg:ChameleonTheme GradientLightColor="Pink"
                                    GradientDarkColor="Purple">
                 
               </xcdg:ChameleonTheme>                 
            </xcdg:CardflowView3D.Theme>
          </xcdg:CardflowView3D>
       </xcdg:DataGridControl.View>
    </xcdg:DataGridControl>
 </Grid>

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows, 10, 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

ChameleonTheme Class
ChameleonTheme Members