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LinearGradientBrush Constructor (GradientStopCollection, Double)

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Initializes a new instance of the LinearGradientBrush class that has the specified GradientStopCollection and angle.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Media
Assembly:  System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub New ( _
    gradientStopCollection As GradientStopCollection, _
    angle As Double _
)

public LinearGradientBrush(
    GradientStopCollection gradientStopCollection,
    double angle
)

Parameters

  • angle
    Type: System.Double
    A Double that represents the angle, in degrees, of the gradient. A value of 0 creates a horizontal gradient, and a value of 90 creates a vertical gradient. Negative values are permitted, as are values over 360 (are treated as mod 360).

Remarks

The MappingMode of the brush is initialized to RelativeToBoundingBox.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.