Custom Draw Events
This documents explains how to use the custom draw feature to change the appearance of chart series, series point, crosshair cursor and axis labels.
#Overview
The Chart Control for WinForms introduces the following events allowing you to modify the default drawing settings before the control draws its content.
- ChartControl.CustomDrawSeries
- ChartControl.CustomDrawSeriesPoint
- ChartControl.CustomDrawCrosshair
- ChartControl.CustomDrawAxisLabel
The following images show the difference between custom drawn charts and those drawn by default. In the custom drawn chart, each legend marker of a series point contains the photo of a person whose sales statistics are shown.
The draw type | The resulting image |
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The default draw | ![]() |
The custom series draw | ![]() |
#Examples
For more information about custom draw events use, refer to the following examples.