PdfBrush Class

Provides objects used to fill the interiors of graphical shapes such as rectangles, ellipses, pies, polygons, and paths.

Inheritance

System.Object

PdfBrush

PdfGradientBrush

PdfSolidBrush

PdfTilingBrush

Implements

System.ICloneable

Inherited Members

System.Object.Equals(System.Object)

System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)

System.Object.GetHashCode()

System.Object.GetType()

System.Object.MemberwiseClone()

System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)

System.Object.ToString()

Namespace: Syncfusion.Pdf.Graphics

Assembly: Syncfusion.Pdf.Base.dll

Syntax

public abstract class PdfBrush : ICloneable

Examples

//Create a new PDF document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add a page to the document.
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(Color.Red);
//Draw rectangle.
graphics.DrawRectangle(brush, new RectangleF(0, 0, 200, 100));
//Save the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document.
doc.Close(true);

'Create a new PDF document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(Color.Red)
'Draw rectangle.
graphics.DrawRectangle(brush, New RectangleF(0, 0, 200, 100))
'Save the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document.
doc.Close(True)

Constructors

PdfBrush()

Declaration

protected PdfBrush()

Methods

Clone()

Creates a new copy of a brush.

Declaration

public abstract PdfBrush Clone()

Returns

Type	Description
PdfBrush	A new instance of the Brush class.

Examples

//Create a new PDF document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add a page to the document.
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(Color.Red);
//Draw rectangle.
graphics.DrawRectangle(brush, new RectangleF(0, 0, 200, 100));
//Clone the existing brush.
PdfBrush brush1 = brush.Clone();
(brush1 as PdfSolidBrush).Color = Color.Green;
//Draw circle.
graphics.DrawEllipse(brush1, new RectangleF(300, 0, 200, 100));
//Save the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document.
doc.Close(true);

'Create a new PDF document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(Color.Red)
'Draw rectangle.
graphics.DrawRectangle(brush, New RectangleF(0, 0, 200, 100))
'Clone the existing brush.
Dim brush1 As PdfBrush = brush.Clone()
TryCast(brush1, PdfSolidBrush).Color = Color.Green
'Draw circle.
graphics.DrawEllipse(brush1, New RectangleF(300, 0, 200, 100))
'Save the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document.
doc.Close(True)

Explicit Interface Implementations

ICloneable.Clone()

Creates a new object that is a copy of the current instance.

Declaration

object ICloneable.Clone()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Object	A new object that is a copy of this instance.

Implements

System.ICloneable