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ChartArea.BackGradientStyle Property

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Definition

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

Gets or sets the orientation for the background gradient of a chart area, and also determines whether or not a gradient is used.

public:
 property System::Windows::Forms::DataVisualization::Charting::GradientStyle BackGradientStyle { System::Windows::Forms::DataVisualization::Charting::GradientStyle get(); void set(System::Windows::Forms::DataVisualization::Charting::GradientStyle value); };
[System.ComponentModel.Bindable(true)]
public System.Windows.Forms.DataVisualization.Charting.GradientStyle BackGradientStyle { get; set; }
[<System.ComponentModel.Bindable(true)>]
member this.BackGradientStyle : System.Windows.Forms.DataVisualization.Charting.GradientStyle with get, set
Public Property BackGradientStyle As GradientStyle

Property Value

GradientStyle

A GradientStyle enumeration that specifies the orientation for the background gradient of a chart area and determines whether a gradient is used. The default value is None.

Attributes
BindableAttribute

Remarks

Use the BackGradientStyle property to determine whether a chart area will display a gradient, and to determine the orientation of the gradient if one is used.

For a listing of available patterns, refer to the GradientStyle enumeration.

To use gradient colors:

  • Set the primary color of the chart area background with the BackColor property.

  • Set the secondary color of the chart area background with the BackSecondaryColor property.

  • Set this BackGradientStyle property to the desired gradient style.

Applies to