SmoothingMode Enumeration
Specifies whether smoothing (antialiasing) is applied to lines and curves and the edges of filled areas.
Assembly: System.Drawing (in System.Drawing.dll)
Default, None, and HighSpeed are equivalent and specify rendering without smoothing applied.
AntiAlias and HighQuality are equivalent and specify rendering with smoothing applied.
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When the Graphics::SmoothingMode property is specified by using the SmoothingMode enumeration, it does not affect text. To set the text rendering quality, use the Graphics::TextRenderingHint property and the TextRenderingHint enumeration. |
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When the Graphics::SmoothingMode property is specified by using the SmoothingMode enumeration, it does not affect areas filled by a path gradient brush. Areas filled by using a PathGradientBrush object are rendered the same way (aliased) regardless of the setting for the Graphics::SmoothingMode property. |
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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