Graphics.DrawRectangle Method (Pen, Rectangle)
.NET Framework (current version)
Draws a rectangle specified by a Rectangle structure.
Assembly: System.Drawing (in System.Drawing.dll)
Parameters
- pen
-
Type:
System.Drawing.Pen
A Pen that determines the color, width, and style of the rectangle.
- rect
-
Type:
System.Drawing.Rectangle
A Rectangle structure that represents the rectangle to draw.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | pen is null. |
For information about how to draw a RectangleF, seeDrawRectangles(Pen, RectangleF[]).
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 black pen.
Creates a rectangle.
Draws the rectangle to the screen.
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Available since 1.1
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