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PenAlignment Enumeration

Specifies the alignment of a Pen object in relation to the theoretical, zero-width line.

Namespace:  System.Drawing.Drawing2D
Assembly:  System.Drawing (in System.Drawing.dll)

'Declaration
Public Enumeration PenAlignment
'Usage
Dim instance As PenAlignment

Member nameDescription
CenterSpecifies that the Pen object is centered over the theoretical line.
InsetSpecifies that the Pen is positioned on the inside of the theoretical line.
OutsetSpecifies the Pen is positioned on the outside of the theoretical line.
LeftSpecifies the Pen is positioned to the left of the theoretical line.
RightSpecifies the Pen is positioned to the right of the theoretical line.

A Pen object has width. The center point of this pen width is aligned relative to the line being drawn depending on the alignment value. A Pen object can be positioned to draw inside of a line or centered over the line.

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
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