ShapeTitleOptions.TextColor Property

Gets or sets the text color of shape titles.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraMap

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraMap.v19.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public Color TextColor { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property TextColor As Color

Property Value

Type	Description
Color	A Color value.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Show 11 property paths

Object Type	Path to TextColor
MapBubble	.TitleOptions.TextColor
MapDot	.TitleOptions.TextColor
MapEllipse	.TitleOptions.TextColor
MapLine	.TitleOptions.TextColor
MapPath	.TitleOptions.TextColor
MapPathBase<T>	.TitleOptions.TextColor
MapPie	.TitleOptions.TextColor
MapPolygon	.TitleOptions.TextColor
MapPolyline	.TitleOptions.TextColor
MapRectangle	.TitleOptions.TextColor
MapShape	.TitleOptions.TextColor

Example

This example demonstrates how to customize shape title options. To do this, customize the required properties from the following list.

• ShapeTitleOptions.Pattern - allows customizing the Pattern used to display a title.
• ShapeTitleOptions.TextColor - allows customizing the title text color.
• ShapeTitleOptions.TextGlowColor - allows customizing the title text glowing color.
• ShapeTitleOptions.Visibility - allows specifying the title visibility.

Note

A complete sample project is available at https://github.com/DevExpress-Examples/how-to-customize-shape-title-options-t202086

Form1.cs

private void Form1_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e) {
    MapItemStorage storage = new MapItemStorage();
    VectorItemsLayer layer = new VectorItemsLayer() {
        Data = storage
    };

    dot = new MapDot() { Size = 100 };
    dot.TitleOptions.TextColor = Color.Orange;
    dot.TitleOptions.TextGlowColor = Color.Black;
    dot.TitleOptions.Pattern = "{Title}";

    dot.Attributes.Add(new MapItemAttribute() { Name = "Title", Value = "Hello,\nI am Dot." });
    storage.Items.Add(dot);

    mapControl1.Layers.Add(layer);
}

Form1.vb

Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
    Dim storage As New MapItemStorage()
    Dim layer As New VectorItemsLayer() With {.Data = storage}

    dot = New MapDot() With {.Size = 100}
    dot.TitleOptions.TextColor = Color.Orange
    dot.TitleOptions.TextGlowColor = Color.Black
    dot.TitleOptions.Pattern = "{Title}"

    dot.Attributes.Add(New MapItemAttribute() With {.Name = "Title", .Value = "Hello," & ControlChars.Lf & "I am Dot."})
    storage.Items.Add(dot)

    mapControl1.Layers.Add(layer)
End Sub

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-customize-shape-title-options-t202086/CS/ShapeTitleOptions/Form1.cs#L21

dot = new MapDot() { Size = 100 };
dot.TitleOptions.TextColor = Color.Orange;
dot.TitleOptions.TextGlowColor = Color.Black;

VB.NET

how-to-customize-shape-title-options-t202086/VB/ShapeTitleOptions/Form1.vb#L21

dot = New MapDot() With {.Size = 100}
dot.TitleOptions.TextColor = Color.Orange
dot.TitleOptions.TextGlowColor = Color.Black