OptionsPrintBase.AppearanceItem Property
Print/export appearance settings of a specific item’s label and control. For a Layout Group, this property specifies the default appearance settings for all layout items owned by the group.
Namespace: DevExpress.XtraLayout
Assembly: DevExpress.XtraLayout.v20.2.dll
NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation
Declaration
[XtraSerializableProperty(XtraSerializationVisibility.Content)]
public AppearanceObject AppearanceItem { get; }Property Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| AppearanceObject | The print appearance settings applied to the item’s label and control. |
Property Paths
You can access this nested property as listed below:
| Object Type | Path to AppearanceItem |
|---|---|
| LayoutViewCard |
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| LayoutViewField |
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| EmptySpaceItem |
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| LayoutControlGroup |
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| LayoutControlItem |
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| LayoutGroup |
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| LayoutRepositoryItem |
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| SimpleLabelItem |
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| SplitterItem |
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Remarks
The Layout Control provides the following properties to customize print/export appearance settings of layout items and groups.
Default appearance settings (apply to all layout items and groups) - LayoutControl.OptionsPrint.AppearanceItem, LayoutControl.OptionsPrint.AppearanceItemText, LayoutControl.OptionsPrint.AppearanceItemControl and OptionsPrintControl.AppearanceGroupCaption properties.
A layout group’s settings (apply to all items owned by this group) -
LayoutGroup.OptionsPrint.AppearanceItem, LayoutGroup.OptionsPrint.AppearanceItemText, LayoutGroup.OptionsPrint.AppearanceItemControl and LayoutGroup.OptionsPrint.AppearanceGroupCaption.
A layout item’s settings -
LayoutItem.OptionsPrint.AppearanceItem, LayoutItem.OptionsPrint.AppearanceItemText and LayoutItem.OptionsPrint.AppearanceItemControl.
Note
Print/export appearance settings are not supported if the OptionsPrintControl.OldPrinting property is set to true.
See the Printing and Export topic to learn more.