SeriesLabelBase.TextOrientation Property
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Specifies the direction of text within the series labels.
Namespace: DevExpress.XtraCharts
Assembly: DevExpress.XtraCharts.v24.2.dll
NuGet Package: DevExpress.Charts
#Declaration
[XtraChartsLocalizableCategory(XtraChartsCategory.Behavior)]
public virtual TextOrientation TextOrientation { get; set; }
#Property Value
Type | Description |
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Text |
A Text |
Available values:
Name | Description |
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Horizontal | The series labels are not rotated. |
Top |
The series labels are rotated vertically, clockwise. |
Bottom |
The series labels are rotated vertically, counterclockwise. |
#Remarks
The following images demonstrate the TextOrientation property in action.
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#Example
This example demonstrates how to customize the Side-by-Side Bar series label position and appearance.
Use the following API members to customize bar series labels:
Member | Description |
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Series. |
Specifies whether to show series labels. |
Bar |
Defines label settings for bar series. |
Series |
Gets or sets the label’s background color. |
Series |
Gets the label’s border settings. |
Series |
Gets or sets the font used to display the label’s content. |
Bar |
Specifies the position of series point labels, relative to their corresponding Bars. |
Series |
Specifies the direction of text within the series labels. |
Series |
Gets or sets a string which represents the pattern specifying the text to be displayed within series labels. |
private void OnFormLoad(object sender, EventArgs e) {
chartControl1.Series[0].LabelsVisibility = DevExpress.Utils.DefaultBoolean.True;
BarSeriesLabel seriesLabel = chartControl1.Series[0].Label as BarSeriesLabel;
seriesLabel.BackColor = Color.White;
seriesLabel.Border.Color = Color.DarkSlateGray;
seriesLabel.Font = new Font("Tahoma", 10, FontStyle.Regular);
seriesLabel.Position = BarSeriesLabelPosition.TopInside;
seriesLabel.TextOrientation = TextOrientation.Horizontal;
seriesLabel.TextPattern = "{V:F1}";
}
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