Step Line Chart Clicking the links below will lead you to important information about step line charts: About Step Line Charts — Gives you a brief description of step line charts, and explains why you would want to use them. Working with Step Line Chart Data — Provides information on the type of data necessary to ...
Strip Lines Strip lining is a feature of 2D charts that allows developers to easily apply horizontal or vertical bands behind data spaced at periodic intervals. These stripes give users an additional visual cue that adds to their understanding of the information the chart presents. For example, alternating weekly ...
Swap Rows and Columns This topic gives an overview of the SwapRowsAndColumns property. It is assumed that the chart is connected to a data source that has one or more records. The SwapRowsAndColumns property will change the data source so that the columns of the table become rows and the rows become columns. This ...
Tickmarks Tickmarks are the points at which labels are drawn on the axis. Additionally, the location of grid lines is controlled by the location of tickmarks. The distance between each tickmark on an axis can be customized using the TickmarkStyle , TickmarkInterval , and TickmarkPercentage properties of the axis. ...
Treemap Chart Clicking the links below will lead you to important information about treemap charts: About Treemap Charts — Gives you a brief description of treemap charts, and explains why you would want to use them. Set the Shape of a Treemap Chart — Describes how to set the shape of a treemap chart. Setting a Tr...
Treemap Chart-Specific Properties The following is a list of methods specific to treemap charts: The following is a list of properties specific to treemap charts:
Understanding Chart This is a great place for you to get an introduction to the Chart control, and its key features and functionality. The topics in this section will give you a better idea of why you would want to use Chart in your applications. About Chart — Introduces you to the Chart control. WinChart Smart Ta...
Use a Custom Brush in a PaintElement It is also possible to use a custom brush in a PaintElement . To do this, set the ElementType to CustomBrush and set the CustomBrush property to any Brush object. A custom brush allows you to do more than what is available with the Chart’s built-in PaintElement. By using a cust...
Use Predefined and Custom Label Styles This topic describes how to apply formatting to chart labels and create custom label styles. For a high-level overview of chart label formatting, see Label Formatting. Before you start writing any code, you should place using/imports directives in your code-behind so you don’...
Use the PaintElement’s ElementType Property Sometimes a PaintElement may have values assigned to multiple fill effects, while the developer wants to apply only one of them. Ordinarily, the most recent effect-specific setting takes precedence, but when multiple fills are defined in a PaintElement, the developer sho...