Gets or sets the Brush that specifies how the shape's interior is painted.
(in PresentationFramework.dll)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Property Fill As Brush
Dim instance As Shape
Dim value As Brush
value = instance.Fill
instance.Fill = value
public Brush Fill { get; set; }
public:
property Brush^ Fill {
Brush^ get ();
void set (Brush^ value);
}
public function get Fill () : Brush
public function set Fill (value : Brush)
For XAML information, see the Brush type.
Property Value
Type:
System.Windows.Media..::.BrushA Brush that describes how the shape's interior is painted. The default is nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
Dependency Property Information
This example shows how to use the Fill property to set the background color of an Ellipse element.
<Page xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml">
<StackPanel>
<Ellipse Fill="Red" Width="100" Height="100" />
</StackPanel>
</Page>
using System;
using System.Windows;
using System.Windows.Controls;
using System.Windows.Media;
using System.Windows.Shapes;
namespace SDKSample
{
public partial class SetBackgroundColorOfShapeExample : Page
{
public SetBackgroundColorOfShapeExample()
{
// Create a StackPanel to contain the shape.
StackPanel myStackPanel = new StackPanel();
// Create a red Ellipse.
Ellipse myEllipse = new Ellipse();
// Create a SolidColorBrush with a red color to fill the
// Ellipse with.
SolidColorBrush mySolidColorBrush = new SolidColorBrush();
// Describes the brush's color using RGB values.
// Each value has a range of 0-255.
mySolidColorBrush.Color = Color.FromArgb(255, 255, 255, 0);
myEllipse.Fill = mySolidColorBrush;
myEllipse.StrokeThickness = 2;
myEllipse.Stroke = Brushes.Black;
// Set the width and height of the Ellipse.
myEllipse.Width = 200;
myEllipse.Height = 100;
// Add the Ellipse to the StackPanel.
myStackPanel.Children.Add(myEllipse);
this.Content = myStackPanel;
}
}
}
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Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003
The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
.NET Framework
Supported in: 3.5, 3.0
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