PdfTextMarkupAnnotationCreatingEventArgs.Color Property

Specifies the markup annotation color and transparency.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraPdfViewer

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraPdfViewer.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public Color Color { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property Color As Color

Property Value

Type	Description
Color	A Color value that specifies the markup annotation color and transparency.

Remarks

To specify the transparency of a markup annotation color, use the Color.A property (0 is fully transparent, and 255 is fully opaque).

Example

This example shows how to create a text markup annotation that highlights a selected text.

C#

using System.Drawing;
using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace CreateMarkupAnnotation {
    public partial class Form1 : Form {
        public Form1() {
            InitializeComponent();

            // Load a document.
            pdfViewer1.LoadDocument("..\\..\\Demo.pdf");

            // Select the document area where the markup annotation will be created.
            pdfViewer1.Select(new RectangleF(-230, 420, 1240, 150));

            // Highlight a selected text.
            pdfViewer1.HighlightSelectedText();
        }
    }
}

VB.NET

Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Windows.Forms

Namespace CreateMarkupAnnotation
    Public Partial Class Form1
        Inherits Form

        Public Sub New()
            InitializeComponent()
            pdfViewer1.LoadDocument("..\..\Demo.pdf")
            pdfViewer1.[Select](New RectangleF(-230, 420, 1240, 150))
            pdfViewer1.HighlightSelectedText()
        End Sub
    End Class
End Namespace

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-specify-text-markup-annotation/CS/SpecifyTextMarkup/Form1.cs#L20

    e.Comment = "Note.";
    e.Color = Color.Gold;
}

VB.NET

how-to-specify-text-markup-annotation/VB/SpecifyTextMarkup/Form1.vb#L22

    e.Comment = "Note."
    e.Color = Color.Gold
End Sub