XRShape.FillColor Property

Gets or sets the color to fill the shape’s contents.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraReports.UI

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraReports.v19.1.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Reporting.Core, DevExpress.WindowsDesktop.Core

Declaration

C#

[SRCategory(ReportStringId.CatAppearance)]
[Browsable(true)]
public Color FillColor { get; set; }

VB.NET

<SRCategory(ReportStringId.CatAppearance)>
<Browsable(True)>
Public Property FillColor As Color

Property Value

Type	Description
Color	A Color object which represents the fill color of a shape.

Example

This example demonstrates how to create an XRShape Arrow type control, and set its basic properties.

Tip

Online Example: How to insert a shape control into a report

C#

using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using DevExpress.XtraReports.UI;
using DevExpress.XtraPrinting.Shape;
//...

private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) {
    XtraReport1 report = new XtraReport1();

    // Create a shape control.
    XRShape shape = new XRShape();

    // Set the shape's type to Arrow.
    shape.Shape = new ShapeArrow();

    // Adjust the Arrow shape's main properties.
    shape.Angle = 90;
    shape.Width = 200;
    shape.Height = 200;
    shape.ForeColor = Color.Brown;
    shape.FillColor = Color.Beige;
    shape.Stretch = false;

    // Adjust the Arrow shape's specific properties.
    ((ShapeArrow)shape.Shape).ArrowHeight = 50;
    ((ShapeArrow)shape.Shape).ArrowWidth = 50;
    ((ShapeArrow)shape.Shape).Fillet = 20;

    // Preview the report.
    report.Detail.Controls.Add(shape);
    ReportPrintTool pt = new ReportPrintTool(report);
    pt.ShowPreviewDialog();
}

VB.NET

Imports System
Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports DevExpress.XtraReports.UI
Imports DevExpress.XtraPrinting.Shape
'...

Private Sub button1_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs) _
Handles button1.Click
    Dim report As New XtraReport1()

    ' Create a shape control.
    Dim shape As New XRShape()

    ' Set the shape's type to Arrow.
    shape.Shape = New ShapeArrow()

    ' Adjust the Arrow shape's main properties.
    shape.Angle = 90
    shape.Width = 200
    shape.Height = 200
    shape.ForeColor = Color.Brown
    shape.FillColor = Color.Beige
    shape.Stretch = False

    ' Adjust the Arrow shape's specific properties.
    CType(shape.Shape, ShapeArrow).ArrowHeight = 50
    CType(shape.Shape, ShapeArrow).ArrowWidth = 50
    CType(shape.Shape, ShapeArrow).Fillet = 20

    ' Preview the report.
    report.Detail.Controls.Add(shape)
    Dim pt As New ReportPrintTool(report)
    pt.ShowPreviewDialog()
End Sub

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

Reporting_how-to-insert-a-shape-control-into-a-report-e160/CS/Form1.cs#L28

shape.ForeColor = Color.Brown;
shape.FillColor = Color.Beige;
shape.Stretch = false;

asp-net-mvc-grid-create-report-based-on-grid-layout/CS/E4755/Controllers/HomeController.cs#L59

if (Convert.ToBoolean(((XRShape) sender).Report.GetCurrentColumnValue("Discontinued")) == true)
    ((XRShape) sender).FillColor = Color.Yellow;
else

VB.NET

Reporting_how-to-insert-a-shape-control-into-a-report-e160/VB/Form1.vb#L30

shape.ForeColor = Color.Brown
shape.FillColor = Color.Beige
shape.Stretch = False

asp-net-mvc-grid-create-report-based-on-grid-layout/VB/E4755/Controllers/HomeController.vb#L58

If Convert.ToBoolean((CType(sender, XRShape)).Report.GetCurrentColumnValue("Discontinued")) = True Then
    CType(sender, XRShape).FillColor = Color.Yellow
Else