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Watermark Property
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Adds a specified image to the report's background.  The watermark image can be positioned, sized, aligned and placed on specified pages by using the other watermark properties.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Property Watermark As Image
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As ActiveReport3
Dim value As Image
 
instance.Watermark = value
 
value = instance.Watermark
C# 
public Image Watermark {get; set;}

Return Value

Watermark image object.  Default is null.

Example

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private void arv_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
   rptDataDynamics rpt = new rptDataDynamics();
   rpt.Watermark=System.Drawing.Image.FromFile ("C:\\DSCF2183.JPG");
   rpt.Run();
   this.arv.Document = rpt.Document;
}
Visual BasicCopy Code
Private Sub Viewer1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Viewer1.Load
    Dim rpt As New rptDD
    rpt.Watermark = System.Drawing.Image.FromFile("c:\DSCF2183.JPG")
    rpt.Run()
    Me.Viewer1.Document = rpt.Document
End Sub

Remarks

Watermark properties must be specified before the report starts executing, preferably in the ReportStart event.  The watermark will be clipped and centered on the page unless the WatermarkSizeMode and WatermarkAlignment are specified.

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