Chart.metalColor

ChartDirector 7.1 (.NET Edition)

Chart.metalColor

Usage

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

Description

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