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Legend.Title Property

Returns the legend title settings.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraCharts

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraCharts.v19.1.dll

Declaration

[XtraChartsLocalizableCategory(XtraChartsCategory.Behavior)]
[XtraSerializableProperty(XtraSerializationVisibility.Content)]
[PersistenceMode(PersistenceMode.InnerProperty)]
public LegendTitle Title { get; }

Property Value

Type Description
LegendTitle

An LegendTitle object which provides the legend title settings.

Remarks

For more information, refer to the Legend Title topic.

Example

To display the legend title, set the TitleBase.Visible property of the Legend.Title to true and specify the Title.Text of the Legend.Title. To customize the appearance of the title, you can change, for example, the AlignedTitle.Alignment, AlignedTitle.WordWrap and AlignedTitle.MaxLineCount properties to align the title to the left and divide it into several lines.

// Specify legend title's text.
chart.Legend.Title.Text = "Area of countries";
// Show legend title.
chart.Legend.Title.Visible = true;
// Configure legend title appearance.
chart.Legend.Title.Alignment = StringAlignment.Near;
chart.Legend.Title.MaxLineCount = 3;
chart.Legend.Title.WordWrap = true;
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