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DiagramControl.BackgroundTemplate Property

Gets or sets the template that defines the presentation of the DiagramControl‘s background. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Diagram

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Diagram.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Diagram

#Declaration

public DataTemplate BackgroundTemplate { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Description
DataTemplate

A DataTemplate object that defines the presentation of the DiagramControl‘s background.

#Remarks

Use the BackgroundTemplate property to specify a custom background for the DiagramControl‘s canvas.

The following example demonstrates a DiagramControl that displays a colored background.

<dxdiag:DiagramControl>
    <dxdiag:DiagramControl.BackgroundTemplate>
        <DataTemplate>
            <Rectangle Fill="#7FD48B8B"/>
        </DataTemplate>
    </dxdiag:DiagramControl.BackgroundTemplate>
</dxdiag:DiagramControl>
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