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Title Shading 2

Demonstrates titlebox shading, corner sizing, text shadows and legend customizations.

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<%@ Page Language="C#" Description="dotnetCHARTING Component" %>
<%@ Register TagPrefix="dotnet" Namespace="dotnetCHARTING" Assembly="dotnetCHARTING" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Drawing" %>
<script runat="server">
void Page_Load(Object sender, EventArgs e)
{
// Demonstrates titlebox shading, corner sizing, text shadows customizations.
Chart.TempDirectory = "temp";
Chart.Debug = true;

//Chart Settings
Chart.Type = ChartType.Gauges;
Chart.Size = "650x350";
Chart.DefaultSeries.GaugeType = GaugeType.Bars;
Chart.DefaultSeries.Type = GaugeType.Horizontal;
Chart.ShadingEffectMode = ShadingEffectMode.Two;

// Chart Area Customization
Chart.ChartArea.Line = new Line(Color.LightGray, 1);
Chart.ChartArea.CornerBottomRight = BoxCorner.Round;
Chart.ChartArea.CornerBottomLeft = BoxCorner.Round;
Chart.DefaultElement.SmartLabel.Alignment = LabelAlignment.Center;
Chart.DefaultSeries.GaugeBorderBox.Padding = 5;
Chart.LegendBox.LabelStyle.Color = Color.White;
Chart.LegendBox.LabelStyle.Font =new Font("Tahoma", 8.5f, FontStyle.Bold);

// TitleBox Customization
Chart.TitleBox.Label.Text = ".netCHARTING Titlebox";
Chart.TitleBox.Label.Color = Color.White;
Chart.TitleBox.Label.Font =new Font("Tahoma", 10, FontStyle.Bold);
Chart.TitleBox.Label.Shadow.Color = Color.FromArgb(105, 0, 0, 0);
Chart.TitleBox.Label.Shadow.Depth = 2;
Chart.TitleBox.Position = TitleBoxPosition.FullWithLegend;
Chart.TitleBox.CornerTopLeft = BoxCorner.Round;
Chart.TitleBox.CornerTopRight = BoxCorner.Round;
Chart.TitleBox.Background.ShadingEffectMode = ShadingEffectMode.Two;
Chart.TitleBox.Background.Color = Color.FromArgb(100, 225, 165, 50);

//Corner Size Customization (in pixels)
Chart.DefaultBox.CornerSize = 4;
Chart.TitleBox.CornerSize = 20;

Chart.DefaultElement.SmartLabel.Alignment = LabelAlignment.Center;

// *DYNAMIC DATA NOTE*
// This sample uses random data to populate the chart. To populate
// a chart with database data see the following resources:
// - Use the getLiveData() method using the dataEngine to query a database.
// - Help File > Getting Started > Data Tutorials
// - DataEngine Class in the help file
// - Sample: features/DataEngine.aspx

SeriesCollection mySC = getRandomData();

// Add the random data.
Chart.SeriesCollection.Add(mySC);
}

SeriesCollection getRandomData()
{
Random myR = new Random();
SeriesCollection SC = new SeriesCollection();
for (int a = 1; a < 5; a++)
{
Series s = new Series("Series " + a.ToString());
for (int b = 1; b < 5; b++)
{
Element e = new Element("Element " + b.ToString());
e.YValue = myR.Next(50);
s.Elements.Add(e);
}
SC.Add(s);
}
return SC;
}

SeriesCollection getLiveData()
{
DataEngine de = new DataEngine("ConnectionString goes here");
de.ChartObject = Chart; // Necessary to view any errors the dataEngine may throw.
de.SqlStatement = "SELECT XAxisColumn, YAxisColumn FROM ....";
return de.GetSeries();
}

</script>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title>.netCHARTING Sample</title>
</head>
<body >
<div align="center">
<dotnet:Chart ID="Chart" runat="server" />
</div>
</body>
</html>

<%@ Page Language="vb" Description="dotnetCHARTING Component" %>
<%@ Register TagPrefix="dotnet" Namespace="dotnetCHARTING" Assembly="dotnetCHARTING" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Drawing" %>
<script runat="server">
Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
' Demonstrates titlebox shading, corner sizing, text shadows customizations.
Chart.TempDirectory = "temp"
Chart.Debug = True

'Chart Settings
Chart.Type = ChartType.Gauges
Chart.Size = "650x350"
Chart.DefaultSeries.GaugeType = GaugeType.Bars
Chart.DefaultSeries.Type = GaugeType.Horizontal
Chart.ShadingEffectMode = ShadingEffectMode.Two

' Chart Area Customization
Chart.ChartArea.Line = New Line(Color.LightGray, 1)
Chart.ChartArea.CornerBottomRight = BoxCorner.Round
Chart.ChartArea.CornerBottomLeft = BoxCorner.Round
Chart.DefaultElement.SmartLabel.Alignment = LabelAlignment.Center
Chart.DefaultSeries.GaugeBorderBox.Padding = 5
Chart.LegendBox.LabelStyle.Color = Color.White
Chart.LegendBox.LabelStyle.Font = New Font("Tahoma", 8.5f, FontStyle.Bold)

' TitleBox Customization
Chart.TitleBox.Label.Text = ".netCHARTING Titlebox"
Chart.TitleBox.Label.Color = Color.White
Chart.TitleBox.Label.Font = New Font("Tahoma", 10, FontStyle.Bold)
Chart.TitleBox.Label.Shadow.Color = Color.FromArgb(105, 0, 0, 0)
Chart.TitleBox.Label.Shadow.Depth = 2
Chart.TitleBox.Position = TitleBoxPosition.FullWithLegend
Chart.TitleBox.CornerTopLeft = BoxCorner.Round
Chart.TitleBox.CornerTopRight = BoxCorner.Round
Chart.TitleBox.Background.ShadingEffectMode = ShadingEffectMode.Two
Chart.TitleBox.Background.Color = Color.FromArgb(100, 225, 165, 50)

'Corner Size Customization (in pixels)
Chart.DefaultBox.CornerSize = 4
Chart.TitleBox.CornerSize = 20

Chart.DefaultElement.SmartLabel.Alignment = LabelAlignment.Center

' *DYNAMIC DATA NOTE*
' This sample uses random data to populate the chart. To populate
' a chart with database data see the following resources:
' - Use the getLiveData() method using the dataEngine to query a database.
' - Help File > Getting Started > Data Tutorials
' - DataEngine Class in the help file
' - Sample: features/DataEngine.aspx

Dim mySC As SeriesCollection = getRandomData()

' Add the random data.
Chart.SeriesCollection.Add(mySC)
End Sub

Function getRandomData() As SeriesCollection
Dim myR As Random = New Random()
Dim SC As SeriesCollection = New SeriesCollection()
For a As Integer = 1 To 4
Dim s As Series = New Series("Series " & a.ToString())
For b As Integer = 1 To 4
Dim e As Element = New Element("Element " & b.ToString())
e.YValue = myR.Next(50)
s.Elements.Add(e)
Next b
SC.Add(s)
Next a
Return SC
End Function

Function getLiveData() As SeriesCollection
Dim de As DataEngine = New DataEngine("ConnectionString goes here")
de.ChartObject = Chart ' Necessary to view any errors the dataEngine may throw.
de.SqlStatement = "SELECT XAxisColumn, YAxisColumn FROM ...."
Return de.GetSeries()
End Function

</script>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title>.netCHARTING Sample</title>
</head>
<body >
<div align="center">
<dotnet:Chart ID="Chart" runat="server" />
</div>
</body>
</html>

Sample FilenameTitleShading2.aspx
Version4.4
Uses DatabaseNo

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Title Shading 2