How to add striplines to X Axis and Y axis?
Essential Chart supports to display striplines along X-Axis and Y-Axis. A stripline can be created using ChartStripLine class. A stripline can be customized by setting background color, foreground color, Text Alignment, Font etc.
A stripline it can be added to PrimaryXAxis or PrimaryYAxis property using StripLine.Add() method. Starting position, Ending Position and Width of the stripline can be specified using Start,End,Width properties.The interior style can be applied using Interior property.
C#
// Creating Stripline
private ChartStripLine XLine = new ChartStripLine();
XLine.Enabled = true;
XLine.Vertical = true;
//Specifying its position
XLine.Start = 2;
XLine.Width = 0.5;
XLine.End = 3;
XLine.Text = "XLine";
XLine.TextColor = Color.Blue;
XLine.TextAlignment=ContentAlignment.TopLeft;
XLine.Font = new Font(XLine.Font.FontFamily.Name,12);
XLine.Interior = new BrushInfo(230, new BrushInfo(GradientStyle.Vertical,Color.LightYellow, Color.Yellow));
//Adding to the Axes
this.chartControl1.PrimaryXAxis.StripLines.Add(XLine);
VB
'Creating Stripline
Dim XLine As ChartStripLine = New ChartStripLine();
XLine.Enabled = True
XLine.StartAtAxisPosition = False
XLine.Vertical = True
' Specifying its position
XLine.Start = 2
XLine.Width = 0.5
XLine.End = 3
XLine.Text = "XLine"
XLine.TextColor = Color.Blue
XLine.TextAlignment=ContentAlignment.TopLeft
XLine.Font = New Font(XLine.Font.FontFamily.Name,12)
XLine.Interior = New BrushInfo(230, New BrushInfo(GradientStyle.Vertical,Color.LightYellow, Color.Yellow))
' Adding to the Axes
Me.ChartControl1.PrimaryXAxis.StripLines.Add(XLine)