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V26.1
  • AxisLabel2D.Alignment Property

    Gets or sets the axis label alignment.

    Namespace: DevExpress.XtraCharts

    Assembly: DevExpress.XtraCharts.v26.1.dll

    NuGet Package: DevExpress.Charts

    Declaration

    [XtraChartsLocalizableCategory(XtraChartsCategory.Behavior)]
    public AxisLabelAlignment Alignment { get; set; }

    Property Value

    Type Description
    AxisLabelAlignment

    The value that specifies the label alignment.

    Available values:

    Name Description
    Auto

    The label alignment depends on the Axis2D.Alignment property value.

    Center

    Axis labels are centered with major tickmarks.

    Far

    Axis labels are displayed at the major tickmark right or top side in depending on axis type and orientation.

    Near

    Axis labels are displayed at the major tickmark left or bottom side in depending on axis type and orientation.

    Remarks

    The following label alignments are available:

    Alignment Example
    AxisLabelAlignment.Center
    AxisLabelAlignment.Far
    AxisLabelAlignment.Near
    AxisLabelAlignment.Auto The axis label alignment depends on the Axis2D.LabelPosition property value.

    Example

    This example configures the axis label and axis title appearance.

    The following code configures options of a y-axis to resemble to its appearance in the image above:

    XYDiagram diagram = chartControl.Diagram as XYDiagram;
    diagram.AxisY.Title.Position = AxisTitlePosition.Outside;
    diagram.AxisY.Title.Text = "Total Harmonic Distortion";
    diagram.AxisY.Title.Alignment = System.Drawing.StringAlignment.Center;
    diagram.AxisY.Label.Alignment = AxisLabelAlignment.Far;
    diagram.AxisY.LabelPosition = AxisLabelPosition.Inside;
    diagram.AxisY.Label.TextPattern = "{V:0.##}%";
    diagram.AxisY.Alignment = AxisAlignment.Near;
    

    The following table lists the API members the code above uses:

    Member Description
    AxisTitle.Position Gets or sets the axis title position.
    Title.Text Gets or sets the title’s text.
    AxisTitle.Alignment Gets or sets the alignment of the axis title.
    AxisLabel2D.Alignment Gets or sets the axis label alignment.
    Axis2D.LabelPosition Gets or sets the axis label position.
    AxisLabel.TextPattern Gets or sets a string that formats text for the auto-generated x- or y-axis labels.
    Axis2D.Alignment Specifies the position of an axis relative to another primary axis.
    See Also