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Getting Started with Graphics Programming Get started using GDI+ in a Windows Forms application. Learn how to complete several GDI+ tasks, such as drawing and filling shapes and text. 03/30/2017
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Getting Started with Graphics Programming

This section shows how to get started using GDI+ in a Windows Forms application. The following topics show how to complete several GDI+ tasks such as drawing and filling shapes and text.

In This Section

How to: Create Graphics Objects for Drawing
Shows how to create a xref:System.Drawing.Graphics object for drawing.

How to: Create a Pen
Shows how to create a pen.

How to: Set the Color of a Pen
Demonstrates how to set the color of a pen.

How to: Create a Solid Brush
Describes how to create a solid brush.

How to: Draw a Line on a Windows Form
Demonstrates how to draw a line.

How to: Draw an Outlined Shape
Describes how to draw a shape.

How to: Draw a Filled Rectangle on a Windows Form
Explains how to draw a rectangle.

How to: Draw a Filled Ellipse on a Windows Form
Shows how to draw a filled ellipse.

How to: Draw Text on a Windows Form
Describes how to draw text.

How to: Draw Vertical Text on a Windows Form
Shows how to draw vertical text.

How to: Render Images with GDI+
Demonstrates how to draw images.

How to: Create a Shaped Windows Form
Explains how to change the shape of a form.

How to: Copy Pixels for Reducing Flicker in Windows Forms
Explains how to copy pixels from one area to another.

Reference

xref:System.Drawing
Describes this namespace and has links to all its members.

xref:System.Windows.Forms
Describes this namespace and has links to all of its members.