Public Overloads Sub GradientPatternFillRectangle( _
   ByVal hdc As IntPtr, _
   ByVal destRect As Rectangle, _
   ByVal patternStyle As SpecialEffectsPatternStyle, _
   ByVal backColor As Color, _
   ByVal foreColor As Color _
) 

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Dim instance As SpecialEffectsProcessor Dim hdc As IntPtr Dim destRect As Rectangle Dim patternStyle As SpecialEffectsPatternStyle Dim backColor As Color Dim foreColor As Color   instance.GradientPatternFillRectangle(hdc, destRect, patternStyle, backColor, foreColor)

public void GradientPatternFillRectangle( 
   IntPtr hdc,
   Rectangle destRect,
   SpecialEffectsPatternStyle patternStyle,
   Color backColor,
   Color foreColor
)

public:
void GradientPatternFillRectangle( 
   IntPtr hdc,
   Rectangle destRect,
   SpecialEffectsPatternStyle patternStyle,
   Color backColor,
   Color foreColor
) 

Parameters

hdc

Handle to a device context.

destRect

Rectangle to be used as the display destination rectangle.

patternStyle

Filling style. For possible values refer to SpecialEffectsPatternStyle.

backColor

Value that specifies the background color.

foreColor

Value that specifies the foreground color.

This example shows the minimum requirements for using the GradientPatternFillRectangle method to draw and fill a rectangle with a pattern and color.

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Public Sub GradientPatternFillRectangle(ByVal g As Graphics, ByVal destRect As Rectangle)    Dim processor As SpecialEffectsProcessor = New SpecialEffectsProcessor()    processor.GradientPatternFillRectangle(g, destRect, SpecialEffectsPatternStyle.DiagonalCross, Color.Black, Color.Blue) End Sub

C#

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public void GradientPatternFillRectangle(Graphics g, Rectangle destRect)  {     SpecialEffectsProcessor processor = new SpecialEffectsProcessor();     processor.GradientPatternFillRectangle(g,                                            destRect,                                            SpecialEffectsPatternStyle.DiagonalCross,                                            Color.Black,                                            Color.Blue);  }

Target Platforms: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family

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