Note: This topic is for
Document/Medical only. The stamp annotation object (
AnnStampObject) can be a bitmap image or a text string in a rectangular frame. With the automated functions, the user clicks and drags to specify a rectangle. Then, if the user specifies a text string, the text is centered in the rectangle. If the user specifies a bitmap, the bitmap is scaled to fit the rectangle. On a device that displays 256 colors or less, you should use a fixed palette when displaying bitmaps. Otherwise, a palette shift will occur on stamp objects containing bitmaps. Programmatically, the boundaries and location of the stamp object can be controlled using the following properties:
The
AnnStampObject class inherits a number of properties from the
AnnObject class that provide support for font, pen and brush characteristics. These properties are listed below:
The
AnnStampObject class inherits a number of text properties from the
AnnTextObject class that provide support for text alignment, margins, etc. These properties are listed below:
The name of the stamp object can be controlled using the following properties, inherited from the
AnnObject class:
The following properties may be used in transforming a stamp annotation object:
An object can be part of a group annotation object or part of a container object. It cannot be part of both a group and a container at the same time. The following properties can also be used to programmatically set characteristics of an
AnnStampObject class object:
For more information about the automated stamp annotation object, refer to WPF Annotation Objects - Automated Features and WPF Automated Annotations - Stamp Picture Tab.