Chart.brushedMetalColor

ChartDirector 7.1 (.NET Edition)

Usage

`[C#]`	`public static int brushedMetalColor(int c [, int texture [, int angle ]]);`
`[VB]`	`Public Shared Function brushedMetalColor(c As Integer [, texture As Integer [, angle As Integer ]]) As Integer`

Description

Creates a color by modulates the brightness of another color to create brushed metallic shiny effects.

The brightness of the color will vary smoothly across the image in a given a direction, so as to produce a shiny effect. The color will then be modulated with a horizontal texture to create the brushed effect. The modulation period will be the same as the size of the image, so this method is best use to create background colors.

Arguments

Argument	Default	Description
c	(Mandatory)	The color to be modulated.
texture	2	The strength of the brushed texture. Must be 0, 1, 2 or 3 for no texture, light texture, medium texture and strong texture.
angle	90	The direction for brightness modulation, specified as a clockwise angle in degrees, with 0 being the upward pointing direction.

Return Value

A 32-bit integer representing the brushed metallic color.