HeatmapTitle.Dock Property

Gets or sets the heatmap edge to which the title is docked.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraCharts.Heatmap

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraCharts.v21.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Charts

Declaration

C#

[XtraChartsLocalizableCategory(XtraChartsCategory.Behavior)]
public HeatmapTitleDockStyle Dock { get; set; }

VB.NET

<XtraChartsLocalizableCategory(XtraChartsCategory.Behavior)>
Public Property Dock As HeatmapTitleDockStyle

Property Value

Type	Description
HeatmapTitleDockStyle	Specifies how the title is arranged within the Heatmap Control boundaries.

Available values:

Name	Description	Image
Top	The title is docked to the top of the heatmap.
Bottom	The title is docked to the bottom of the heatmap.
Left	The title is docked to the left of the heatmap.
Right	The title is docked to the right of the heatmap.

Example

The following example adds a title to a heatmap, and configures title content, position, and font settings:

C#

using DevExpress.XtraCharts.Heatmap;
using System.Drawing;
//...
    public Form1() {
        InitializeComponent();
        //...
        heatmap.Titles.Add(new HeatmapTitle { 
            Text = "Sales by Categories",
            Alignment = StringAlignment.Far,
            Dock = HeatmapTitleDockStyle.Bottom,
            EnableAntialiasing = DefaultBoolean.True,
            Font = new Font("SegoeUI",12),
            Indent = 30,
            TextColor = Color.DarkBlue
        });
    }

VB.NET

Imports DevExpress.XtraCharts.Heatmap

    Public Sub New()
        InitializeComponent()
        '...
        heatmap.Titles.Add(New HeatmapTitle With {
            .Text = "Sales by Categories",
            .Alignment = StringAlignment.Far,
            .Dock = HeatmapTitleDockStyle.Bottom,
            .EnableAntialiasing = DefaultBoolean.[True],
            .Font = New Font("SegoeUI", 12),
            .Indent = 30,
            .TextColor = Color.DarkBlue
        })
    End Sub