Chart::BackGradientStyle Property
Gets or sets the orientation for the background gradient of a Chart control. Also determines whether a gradient is used.
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms.DataVisualization (in System.Windows.Forms.DataVisualization.dll)
public: [BindableAttribute(true)] property GradientStyle BackGradientStyle { GradientStyle get(); void set(GradientStyle value); }
Property Value
Type: System.Windows.Forms.DataVisualization.Charting::GradientStyleA GradientStyle enumeration that specifies the orientation for the background gradient of a chart and whether a gradient is used. The default value is None.
Use the BackGradientStyle property to determine whether a Chart control will display a gradient, and to determine the orientation of the gradient if one is used.
For a listing of available patterns, refer to the GradientStyle enumeration.
To use gradient colors:
Set the primary color of the chart background with the BackColor property.
Set the secondary color of the chart background with the BackSecondaryColor property.
Set this BackGradientStyle property to the desired gradient style.
Available since 4.0