# GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.IDrawingCanvas.CreateLinearGradientBrush

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<h1 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Drawing_IDrawingCanvas_CreateLinearGradientBrush_" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.IDrawingCanvas.CreateLinearGradientBrush*">CreateLinearGradientBrush Method
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<h4 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Drawing_IDrawingCanvas_CreateLinearGradientBrush_System_Drawing_PointF_System_Drawing_PointF_System_Drawing_Color_System_Drawing_Color_GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Drawing_BlendEx_" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.IDrawingCanvas.CreateLinearGradientBrush(System.Drawing.PointF,System.Drawing.PointF,System.Drawing.Color,System.Drawing.Color,GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.BlendEx)">CreateLinearGradientBrush(PointF, PointF, Color, Color, BlendEx)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Initializes a new <a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.BrushEx.html">BrushEx</a> linear gradient brush object.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">BrushEx CreateLinearGradientBrush(PointF point1, PointF point2, Color color1, Color color2, BlendEx blend = null)</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <th>Type</th>
      <th>Name</th>
      <th>Description</th>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.drawing.pointf">PointF</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">point1</span></td>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.drawing.pointf">PointF</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">point2</span></td>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.drawing.color">Color</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">color1</span></td>
      <td></td>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.drawing.color">Color</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">color2</span></td>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.BlendEx.html">BlendEx</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">blend</span></td>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <th>Type</th>
      <th>Description</th>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.BrushEx.html">BrushEx</a></td>
      <td></td>
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<h4 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Drawing_IDrawingCanvas_CreateLinearGradientBrush_System_Drawing_PointF_System_Drawing_PointF_System_Drawing_Color_System_Drawing_Color_System_Collections_Generic_IEnumerable_GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Drawing_GradientStopColor__" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.IDrawingCanvas.CreateLinearGradientBrush(System.Drawing.PointF,System.Drawing.PointF,System.Drawing.Color,System.Drawing.Color,System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable{GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.GradientStopColor})">CreateLinearGradientBrush(PointF, PointF, Color, Color, IEnumerable&lt;GradientStopColor&gt;)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Create linear gradient brush</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">BrushEx CreateLinearGradientBrush(PointF point1, PointF point2, Color color1, Color color2, IEnumerable&lt;GradientStopColor&gt; stops)</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <th>Type</th>
      <th>Name</th>
      <th>Description</th>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.drawing.pointf">PointF</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">point1</span></td>
      <td><p>Start point</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.drawing.pointf">PointF</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">point2</span></td>
      <td><p>End point</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.drawing.color">Color</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">color1</span></td>
      <td><p>Start color</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.drawing.color">Color</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">color2</span></td>
      <td><p>End color</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.collections.generic.ienumerable-1">IEnumerable</a>&lt;<a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.GradientStopColor.html">GradientStopColor</a>&gt;</td>
      <td><span class="parametername">stops</span></td>
      <td><p>Gradient color stops</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <th>Type</th>
      <th>Description</th>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.BrushEx.html">BrushEx</a></td>
      <td><p>Gradient brush</p>
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