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ShapeFill.GradientFill Property

Provides access to gradient fill settings.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v24.1.Core.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core, DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

GradientFill GradientFill { get; }

Property Value

Type Description
GradientFill

An object that stores gradient fill settings.

Remarks

Call the Shape.Fill.SetGradientFill method to apply a gradient of two or more colors to a shape. The GradientFill property allows you to access and change the applied gradient:

The example below shows how to apply a gradient of three colors to a rectangle.

Rich_ShapeFill_GradientFill_Complex

// Create a rectangle.
Shape rectangle = document.Shapes.InsertShape(document.Range.Start, ShapeGeometryPreset.Rectangle, new RectangleF(300, 200, 500, 300));
// Apply a gradient to the rectangle.
rectangle.Fill.SetGradientFill(GradientType.Shape, Color.FromArgb(0xFE, 0xD7, 0x66), Color.FromArgb(0x2A, 0x4D, 0x69));
// Access gradient fill settings.
GradientFill gradientFill = rectangle.Fill.GradientFill;
// Add another gradient stop.
gradientFill.GradientStops.Add(new GradientStop(0.5f, Color.FromArgb(0xFF, 0x33, 0x77)));
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