ShapeCollection.AddShape(ShapeGeometryPreset, Cell, Single, Single) Method

Inserts a shape so that its top left corner is located at the specified cell.

Namespace: DevExpress.Spreadsheet

Assembly: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.v26.1.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.Core

Declaration

C#

Shape AddShape(
    ShapeGeometryPreset shapePreset,
    Cell topLeftCell,
    float width,
    float height
)

VB.NET

Function AddShape(
    shapePreset As ShapeGeometryPreset,
    topLeftCell As Cell,
    width As Single,
    height As Single
) As Shape

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
shapePreset	ShapeGeometryPreset	An enumeration member that specifies the shape’s geometry.
topLeftCell	Cell	A cell where the top left corner of the shape should be located.
width	Single	The shape’s width. The ISpreadsheetComponent.Unit property determines the unit of measurement.
height	Single	The shape’s height. The ISpreadsheetComponent.Unit property determines the unit of measurement.

Returns

Type	Description
Shape	The resulting shape.

Remarks

Use the Shape.ShapeType property to determine a drawing object’s type in a ShapeCollection. The ShapeGeometry.Preset property returns a shape’s geometry type.

The Shape.Fill and Shape.Outline properties allow you to change a shape’s fill and outline settings.

Use the ShapeCollection.RemoveAt or Shape.Delete method to delete a shape.