ToolStripItem.ImageAlign Property

Definition

Gets or sets the alignment of the image on a ToolStripItem.

public:
 property System::Drawing::ContentAlignment ImageAlign { System::Drawing::ContentAlignment get(); void set(System::Drawing::ContentAlignment value); };
public System.Drawing.ContentAlignment ImageAlign { get; set; }
member this.ImageAlign : System.Drawing.ContentAlignment with get, set
Public Property ImageAlign As ContentAlignment

Property Value

One of the ContentAlignment values. The default is MiddleLeft.

Exceptions

The value assigned is not one of the ContentAlignment values.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates the Image, ImageAlign, DisplayStyle , and TextAlign properties for a ToolStripButton. This example is part of a larger example available in the ToolStripButton class overview.

this.toolStripButton1.Image = Bitmap.FromFile("c:\\NewItem.bmp");
this.toolStripButton1.DisplayStyle = System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItemDisplayStyle.ImageAndText;
this.toolStripButton1.ImageAlign = System.Drawing.ContentAlignment.MiddleLeft;
this.toolStripButton1.Name = "toolStripButton1";
this.toolStripButton1.Text = "&New";
this.toolStripButton1.TextAlign = System.Drawing.ContentAlignment.MiddleRight;
this.toolStripButton1.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.toolStripButton1_Click);
Me.toolStripButton1.Image = Bitmap.FromFile("c:\NewItem.bmp")
Me.toolStripButton1.DisplayStyle = System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItemDisplayStyle.ImageAndText
Me.toolStripButton1.ImageAlign = System.Drawing.ContentAlignment.MiddleLeft
Me.toolStripButton1.Name = "toolStripButton1"
Me.toolStripButton1.Text = "&New"
Me.toolStripButton1.TextAlign = System.Drawing.ContentAlignment.MiddleRight

Remarks

Use the ImageAlign property to get or set image alignment on a ToolStripItem. Use the TextAlign property to get or set text alignment on a ToolStripItem.

The Image, ImageAlign, ImageIndex, ImageKey, and ImageScaling properties pertain to various aspects of image handling. Use images in ToolStrip controls by setting these properties directly or by setting the run-time-only ImageList property.

Image scaling is determined by the interaction of properties in both ToolStrip and ToolStripItem, as follows:

Applies to

See also