ShapeTitleOptions.TextGlowColor Property

Gets or sets the text glowing color of shape titles.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraMap

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraMap.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Map

Declaration

C#

public Color TextGlowColor { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property TextGlowColor As Color

Property Value

Type	Description
Color	A Color value.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type	Path to TextGlowColor
MapShape	.TitleOptions .TextGlowColor

Remarks

The following image explains the text color and the text glow color.

Example

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

• ShapeTitleOptions.Pattern - specifies the Pattern used to construct title text.
• ShapeTitleOptions.TextColor - specifies the title text color.
• ShapeTitleOptions.TextGlowColor - specifies the glow color for the title text.
• ShapeTitleOptions.Visibility - specifies title visibility.

Form1.cs

using System.Drawing;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using DevExpress.XtraMap;
// ...
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

Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports DevExpress.XtraMap
' ...
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