Graphics.FillEllipse Method (Brush, Rectangle)

 

Fills the interior of an ellipse defined by a bounding rectangle specified by a Rectangle structure.

Namespace:   System.Drawing
Assembly:  System.Drawing (in System.Drawing.dll)

member FillEllipse : 
        brush:Brush *
        rect:Rectangle -> unit

Parameters

brush
Type: System.Drawing.Brush

Brush that determines the characteristics of the fill.

rect
Type: System.Drawing.Rectangle

Rectangle structure that represents the bounding rectangle that defines the ellipse.

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

brush is null.

This method fills the interior of an ellipse with a Brush. The ellipse is defined by the bounding rectangle represented by the rect parameter.

The following code example is designed for use with Windows Forms, and it requires PaintEventArgse, which is a parameter of the Paint event handler. The code performs the following actions:

  • Creates a solid red brush.

  • Creates a rectangle that bounds an ellipse.

  • Fills the ellipse on the screen.

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
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