Shape Property (CustomShape)

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overrides Property Shape As Object

'Usage
 
Dim instance As CustomShape
Dim value As Object
 
instance.Shape = value
 
value = instance.Shape

public override object Shape {get; set;}

Property Value

Object containing the shape

This example creates a custom shape.

C#

System.Drawing.Point[] pts = {new System.Drawing.Point(50, 0), 
        new System.Drawing.Point(0, 100), 
        new System.Drawing.Point(40, 100), 
        new System.Drawing.Point(5, 200), 
        new System.Drawing.Point(80, 80), 
        new System.Drawing.Point(40, 80), 
        new System.Drawing.Point(80, 0), 
        new System.Drawing.Point(50, 0)};

System.Drawing.Drawing2D.GraphicsPath gpath = new System.Drawing.Drawing2D.GraphicsPath();
gpath.AddPolygon(pts);

FarPoint.Win.Spread.DrawingSpace.CustomShape custom = new FarPoint.Win.Spread.DrawingSpace.CustomShape();
custom.Parent = fpSpread1;
// shape should be set before bounds
custom.Shape = gpath;
custom.SetBounds(10, 10, 30, 60);
custom.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.Yellow;
custom.Name = "customLightningBolt";
fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.AddShape(custom);

Visual Basic

Dim pts As System.Drawing.Point() = {New System.Drawing.Point(50, 0),  _
        New System.Drawing.Point(0, 100),  _
        New System.Drawing.Point(40, 100),  _
        New System.Drawing.Point(5, 200),  _
        New System.Drawing.Point(80, 80),  _
        New System.Drawing.Point(40, 80),  _
        New System.Drawing.Point(80, 0),  _
        New System.Drawing.Point(50, 0)}

Dim gpath As System.Drawing.Drawing2D.GraphicsPath = New System.Drawing.Drawing2D.GraphicsPath()
gpath.AddPolygon(pts)

Dim custom As New FarPoint.Win.Spread.DrawingSpace.CustomShape
custom.Parent = FpSpread1
' shape should be set before bounds
custom.Shape = gpath
custom.SetBounds(10, 10, 30, 60)
custom.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.Yellow
custom.Name = "customLightningBolt"
FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.AddShape(custom)

Target Platforms: Windows 2000 Professional (SP4), Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server (SP1), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 2008, Windows XP (SP2), Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10

Reference

CustomShape Class
CustomShape Members