How to display an image as the background of the chartarea in WinForms Chart?
To display an image as the background of the chart area in a Syncfusion® WinForms Charts, you can create a new Image object with the image's filename and assign this object to the ChartAreaBackImage property of the chartControl.
C#
this.chartControl1.ChartAreaBackImage = Image.FromFile("D:\\WinForms\\Winforms_Chart_Sample\\images\\frame1.png");
this.chartControl1.ChartAreaMargins = new ChartMargins(170,170,170,170);
VB
columnChart.ChartAreaBackImage = Image.FromFile("D:\\WinForms\\Winforms_Chart_VBSample\\images\\frame1.png")
columnChart.ChartAreaMargins = New ChartMargins(170, 170, 170, 170)
Output:
Conclusion
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