Graphics::FillEllipse Method (Brush, Rectangle)
Fills the interior of an ellipse defined by a bounding rectangle specified by a Rectangle structure.
Assembly: System.Drawing (in System.Drawing.dll)
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 nullptr. |
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 PaintEventArgs e, 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.
public: void FillEllipseRectangle( PaintEventArgs^ e ) { // Create solid brush. SolidBrush^ redBrush = gcnew SolidBrush( Color::Red ); // Create rectangle for ellipse. int x = 0; int y = 0; int width = 200; int height = 100; Rectangle rect = Rectangle(x,y,width,height); // Fill ellipse on screen. e->Graphics->FillEllipse( redBrush, rect ); }
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