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ControlPaint.DrawBorder3D Method

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Definition

Namespace:
System.Windows.Forms
Assembly:
System.Windows.Forms.dll

Draws a three-dimensional style border on a control.

Overloads

DrawBorder3D(Graphics, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Border3DStyle, Border3DSide)

Draws a three-dimensional style border with the specified style, on the specified graphics surface and side, and within the specified bounds on a control.
DrawBorder3D(Graphics, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Border3DStyle)

Draws a three-dimensional style border with the specified style, on the specified graphics surface, and within the specified bounds on a control.
DrawBorder3D(Graphics, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32)

Draws a three-dimensional style border on the specified graphics surface and within the specified bounds on a control.
DrawBorder3D(Graphics, Rectangle, Border3DStyle, Border3DSide)

Draws a three-dimensional style border with the specified style, on the specified graphics surface and sides, and within the specified bounds on a control.
DrawBorder3D(Graphics, Rectangle, Border3DStyle)

Draws a three-dimensional style border with the specified style, on the specified graphics surface, and within the specified bounds on a control.
DrawBorder3D(Graphics, Rectangle)

Draws a three-dimensional style border on the specified graphics surface and within the specified bounds on a control.

DrawBorder3D(Graphics, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Border3DStyle, Border3DSide)

Draws a three-dimensional style border with the specified style, on the specified graphics surface and side, and within the specified bounds on a control.

public:
 static void DrawBorder3D(System::Drawing::Graphics ^ graphics, int x, int y, int width, int height, System::Windows::Forms::Border3DStyle style, System::Windows::Forms::Border3DSide sides);
public static void DrawBorder3D (System.Drawing.Graphics graphics, int x, int y, int width, int height, System.Windows.Forms.Border3DStyle style, System.Windows.Forms.Border3DSide sides);
static member DrawBorder3D : System.Drawing.Graphics * int * int * int * int * System.Windows.Forms.Border3DStyle * System.Windows.Forms.Border3DSide -> unit
Public Shared Sub DrawBorder3D (graphics As Graphics, x As Integer, y As Integer, width As Integer, height As Integer, style As Border3DStyle, sides As Border3DSide)

Parameters

graphics
Graphics

The Graphics to draw on.

x
Int32

The x-coordinate of the top left of the border rectangle.

y
Int32

The y-coordinate of the top left of the border rectangle.

width
Int32

The width of the border rectangle.

height
Int32

The height of the border rectangle.

style
Border3DStyle

One of the Border3DStyle values that specifies the style of the border.

sides
Border3DSide

The Border3DSide of the rectangle to draw the border on.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates the use of one of the DrawBorder3D methods. To run this example, paste the following code in a form that imports the System.Windows.Forms and System.Drawing namespaces. Ensure the form's Paint event is associated with the event handler in this example.

// Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
// raised border just inside the border of the frame.
void Form1_Paint( Object^ /*sender*/, PaintEventArgs^ e )
{
   Rectangle borderRectangle = this->ClientRectangle;
   borderRectangle.Inflate(  -10, -10 );
   ControlPaint::DrawBorder3D( e->Graphics, borderRectangle, Border3DStyle::Raised );
}

// Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
// raised border just inside the border of the frame.
private void Form1_Paint(object sender, PaintEventArgs e)
{

    Rectangle borderRectangle = this.ClientRectangle;
    borderRectangle.Inflate(-10, -10);
    ControlPaint.DrawBorder3D(e.Graphics, borderRectangle, 
        Border3DStyle.Raised);
}

' Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
' raised border just inside the border of the frame.
Private Sub Form1_Paint(ByVal sender As Object, _
    ByVal e As PaintEventArgs) Handles MyBase.Paint

    Dim borderRectangle As Rectangle = Me.ClientRectangle
    borderRectangle.Inflate(-10, -10)
    ControlPaint.DrawBorder3D(e.Graphics, borderRectangle, _
        Border3DStyle.Raised)
End Sub

See also

Applies to

DrawBorder3D(Graphics, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Border3DStyle)

Draws a three-dimensional style border with the specified style, on the specified graphics surface, and within the specified bounds on a control.

public:
 static void DrawBorder3D(System::Drawing::Graphics ^ graphics, int x, int y, int width, int height, System::Windows::Forms::Border3DStyle style);
public static void DrawBorder3D (System.Drawing.Graphics graphics, int x, int y, int width, int height, System.Windows.Forms.Border3DStyle style);
static member DrawBorder3D : System.Drawing.Graphics * int * int * int * int * System.Windows.Forms.Border3DStyle -> unit
Public Shared Sub DrawBorder3D (graphics As Graphics, x As Integer, y As Integer, width As Integer, height As Integer, style As Border3DStyle)

Parameters

graphics
Graphics

The Graphics to draw on.

x
Int32

The x-coordinate of the top left of the border rectangle.

y
Int32

The y-coordinate of the top left of the border rectangle.

width
Int32

The width of the border rectangle.

height
Int32

The height of the border rectangle.

style
Border3DStyle

One of the Border3DStyle values that specifies the style of the border.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates the use of one of the DrawBorder3D methods. To run this example, paste the following code in a form that imports the System.Windows.Forms and System.Drawing namespaces. Ensure the form's Paint event is associated with the event handler in this example.

// Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
// raised border just inside the border of the frame.
void Form1_Paint( Object^ /*sender*/, PaintEventArgs^ e )
{
   Rectangle borderRectangle = this->ClientRectangle;
   borderRectangle.Inflate(  -10, -10 );
   ControlPaint::DrawBorder3D( e->Graphics, borderRectangle, Border3DStyle::Raised );
}

// Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
// raised border just inside the border of the frame.
private void Form1_Paint(object sender, PaintEventArgs e)
{

    Rectangle borderRectangle = this.ClientRectangle;
    borderRectangle.Inflate(-10, -10);
    ControlPaint.DrawBorder3D(e.Graphics, borderRectangle, 
        Border3DStyle.Raised);
}

' Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
' raised border just inside the border of the frame.
Private Sub Form1_Paint(ByVal sender As Object, _
    ByVal e As PaintEventArgs) Handles MyBase.Paint

    Dim borderRectangle As Rectangle = Me.ClientRectangle
    borderRectangle.Inflate(-10, -10)
    ControlPaint.DrawBorder3D(e.Graphics, borderRectangle, _
        Border3DStyle.Raised)
End Sub

See also

Applies to

DrawBorder3D(Graphics, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32)

Draws a three-dimensional style border on the specified graphics surface and within the specified bounds on a control.

public:
 static void DrawBorder3D(System::Drawing::Graphics ^ graphics, int x, int y, int width, int height);
public static void DrawBorder3D (System.Drawing.Graphics graphics, int x, int y, int width, int height);
static member DrawBorder3D : System.Drawing.Graphics * int * int * int * int -> unit
Public Shared Sub DrawBorder3D (graphics As Graphics, x As Integer, y As Integer, width As Integer, height As Integer)

Parameters

graphics
Graphics

The Graphics to draw on.

x
Int32

The x-coordinate of the top left of the border rectangle.

y
Int32

The y-coordinate of the top left of the border rectangle.

width
Int32

The width of the border rectangle.

height
Int32

The height of the border rectangle.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates the use of one of the DrawBorder3D methods. To run this example, paste the following code in a form that imports the System.Windows.Forms and System.Drawing namespaces. Ensure the form's Paint event is associated with the event handler in this example.

// Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
// raised border just inside the border of the frame.
void Form1_Paint( Object^ /*sender*/, PaintEventArgs^ e )
{
   Rectangle borderRectangle = this->ClientRectangle;
   borderRectangle.Inflate(  -10, -10 );
   ControlPaint::DrawBorder3D( e->Graphics, borderRectangle, Border3DStyle::Raised );
}

// Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
// raised border just inside the border of the frame.
private void Form1_Paint(object sender, PaintEventArgs e)
{

    Rectangle borderRectangle = this.ClientRectangle;
    borderRectangle.Inflate(-10, -10);
    ControlPaint.DrawBorder3D(e.Graphics, borderRectangle, 
        Border3DStyle.Raised);
}

' Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
' raised border just inside the border of the frame.
Private Sub Form1_Paint(ByVal sender As Object, _
    ByVal e As PaintEventArgs) Handles MyBase.Paint

    Dim borderRectangle As Rectangle = Me.ClientRectangle
    borderRectangle.Inflate(-10, -10)
    ControlPaint.DrawBorder3D(e.Graphics, borderRectangle, _
        Border3DStyle.Raised)
End Sub

Remarks

The Border3DStyle.Etched style is used by default to draw the border.

Applies to

DrawBorder3D(Graphics, Rectangle, Border3DStyle, Border3DSide)

Draws a three-dimensional style border with the specified style, on the specified graphics surface and sides, and within the specified bounds on a control.

public:
 static void DrawBorder3D(System::Drawing::Graphics ^ graphics, System::Drawing::Rectangle rectangle, System::Windows::Forms::Border3DStyle style, System::Windows::Forms::Border3DSide sides);
public static void DrawBorder3D (System.Drawing.Graphics graphics, System.Drawing.Rectangle rectangle, System.Windows.Forms.Border3DStyle style, System.Windows.Forms.Border3DSide sides);
static member DrawBorder3D : System.Drawing.Graphics * System.Drawing.Rectangle * System.Windows.Forms.Border3DStyle * System.Windows.Forms.Border3DSide -> unit
Public Shared Sub DrawBorder3D (graphics As Graphics, rectangle As Rectangle, style As Border3DStyle, sides As Border3DSide)

Parameters

graphics
Graphics

The Graphics to draw on.

rectangle
Rectangle

The Rectangle that represents the dimensions of the border.

style
Border3DStyle

One of the Border3DStyle values that specifies the style of the border.

sides
Border3DSide

One of the Border3DSide values that specifies the side of the rectangle to draw the border on.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates the use of one of the DrawBorder3D methods. To run this example, paste the following code in a form that imports the System.Windows.Forms and System.Drawing namespaces. Ensure the form's Paint event is associated with the event handler in this example.

// Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
// raised border just inside the border of the frame.
void Form1_Paint( Object^ /*sender*/, PaintEventArgs^ e )
{
   Rectangle borderRectangle = this->ClientRectangle;
   borderRectangle.Inflate(  -10, -10 );
   ControlPaint::DrawBorder3D( e->Graphics, borderRectangle, Border3DStyle::Raised );
}

// Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
// raised border just inside the border of the frame.
private void Form1_Paint(object sender, PaintEventArgs e)
{

    Rectangle borderRectangle = this.ClientRectangle;
    borderRectangle.Inflate(-10, -10);
    ControlPaint.DrawBorder3D(e.Graphics, borderRectangle, 
        Border3DStyle.Raised);
}

' Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
' raised border just inside the border of the frame.
Private Sub Form1_Paint(ByVal sender As Object, _
    ByVal e As PaintEventArgs) Handles MyBase.Paint

    Dim borderRectangle As Rectangle = Me.ClientRectangle
    borderRectangle.Inflate(-10, -10)
    ControlPaint.DrawBorder3D(e.Graphics, borderRectangle, _
        Border3DStyle.Raised)
End Sub

See also

Applies to

DrawBorder3D(Graphics, Rectangle, Border3DStyle)

Draws a three-dimensional style border with the specified style, on the specified graphics surface, and within the specified bounds on a control.

public:
 static void DrawBorder3D(System::Drawing::Graphics ^ graphics, System::Drawing::Rectangle rectangle, System::Windows::Forms::Border3DStyle style);
public static void DrawBorder3D (System.Drawing.Graphics graphics, System.Drawing.Rectangle rectangle, System.Windows.Forms.Border3DStyle style);
static member DrawBorder3D : System.Drawing.Graphics * System.Drawing.Rectangle * System.Windows.Forms.Border3DStyle -> unit
Public Shared Sub DrawBorder3D (graphics As Graphics, rectangle As Rectangle, style As Border3DStyle)

Parameters

graphics
Graphics

The Graphics to draw on.

rectangle
Rectangle

The Rectangle that represents the dimensions of the border.

style
Border3DStyle

One of the Border3DStyle values that specifies the style of the border.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates the use of one of the DrawBorder3D methods. To run this example, paste the following code in a form that imports the System.Windows.Forms and System.Drawing namespaces. Ensure the form's Paint event is associated with the event handler in this example.

// Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
// raised border just inside the border of the frame.
void Form1_Paint( Object^ /*sender*/, PaintEventArgs^ e )
{
   Rectangle borderRectangle = this->ClientRectangle;
   borderRectangle.Inflate(  -10, -10 );
   ControlPaint::DrawBorder3D( e->Graphics, borderRectangle, Border3DStyle::Raised );
}

// Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
// raised border just inside the border of the frame.
private void Form1_Paint(object sender, PaintEventArgs e)
{

    Rectangle borderRectangle = this.ClientRectangle;
    borderRectangle.Inflate(-10, -10);
    ControlPaint.DrawBorder3D(e.Graphics, borderRectangle, 
        Border3DStyle.Raised);
}

' Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
' raised border just inside the border of the frame.
Private Sub Form1_Paint(ByVal sender As Object, _
    ByVal e As PaintEventArgs) Handles MyBase.Paint

    Dim borderRectangle As Rectangle = Me.ClientRectangle
    borderRectangle.Inflate(-10, -10)
    ControlPaint.DrawBorder3D(e.Graphics, borderRectangle, _
        Border3DStyle.Raised)
End Sub

See also

Applies to

DrawBorder3D(Graphics, Rectangle)

Draws a three-dimensional style border on the specified graphics surface and within the specified bounds on a control.

public:
 static void DrawBorder3D(System::Drawing::Graphics ^ graphics, System::Drawing::Rectangle rectangle);
public static void DrawBorder3D (System.Drawing.Graphics graphics, System.Drawing.Rectangle rectangle);
static member DrawBorder3D : System.Drawing.Graphics * System.Drawing.Rectangle -> unit
Public Shared Sub DrawBorder3D (graphics As Graphics, rectangle As Rectangle)

Parameters

graphics
Graphics

The Graphics to draw on.

rectangle
Rectangle

The Rectangle that represents the dimensions of the border.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates the use of one of the DrawBorder3D methods. To run this example, paste the following code in a form that imports the System.Windows.Forms and System.Drawing namespaces. Ensure the form's Paint event is associated with the event handler in this example.

// Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
// raised border just inside the border of the frame.
void Form1_Paint( Object^ /*sender*/, PaintEventArgs^ e )
{
   Rectangle borderRectangle = this->ClientRectangle;
   borderRectangle.Inflate(  -10, -10 );
   ControlPaint::DrawBorder3D( e->Graphics, borderRectangle, Border3DStyle::Raised );
}

// Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
// raised border just inside the border of the frame.
private void Form1_Paint(object sender, PaintEventArgs e)
{

    Rectangle borderRectangle = this.ClientRectangle;
    borderRectangle.Inflate(-10, -10);
    ControlPaint.DrawBorder3D(e.Graphics, borderRectangle, 
        Border3DStyle.Raised);
}

' Handle the Form's Paint event to draw a 3D three-dimensional 
' raised border just inside the border of the frame.
Private Sub Form1_Paint(ByVal sender As Object, _
    ByVal e As PaintEventArgs) Handles MyBase.Paint

    Dim borderRectangle As Rectangle = Me.ClientRectangle
    borderRectangle.Inflate(-10, -10)
    ControlPaint.DrawBorder3D(e.Graphics, borderRectangle, _
        Border3DStyle.Raised)
End Sub

Remarks

The Border3DStyle.Etched style is used by default to draw the border.

See also

Applies to