# C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.Shape

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  <h1 id="C1_Win_Chart_Annotation_Shape" data-uid="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.Shape" class="text-break">Shape Class
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  <div class="markdown level0 summary"><p>Represents a base class of shape annotations for the <a class="xref" href="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.AnnotationLayer.html">AnnotationLayer</a></p>
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    <h5>Inheritance</h5>
    <div class="level0"><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object">object</a></div>
    <div class="level1"><a class="xref" href="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.AnnotationBase.html">AnnotationBase</a></div>
    <div class="level2"><span class="xref">Shape</span></div>
      <div class="level3"><a class="xref" href="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.Circle.html">Circle</a></div>
      <div class="level3"><a class="xref" href="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.Ellipse.html">Ellipse</a></div>
      <div class="level3"><a class="xref" href="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.Polygon.html">Polygon</a></div>
      <div class="level3"><a class="xref" href="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.Rectangle.html">Rectangle</a></div>
      <div class="level3"><a class="xref" href="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.Square.html">Square</a></div>
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    <h5>Implements</h5>
    <div><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.componentmodel.inotifypropertychanged">INotifyPropertyChanged</a></div>
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  <h6><strong>Namespace</strong>: <a class="xref" href="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.html">C1.Win.Chart.Annotation</a></h6>
  <h6><strong>Assembly</strong>: C1.Win.FlexChart.10.dll</h6>
  <h5 id="C1_Win_Chart_Annotation_Shape_syntax">Syntax</h5>
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    <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public abstract class Shape : AnnotationBase, INotifyPropertyChanged</code></pre>
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    <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public MustInherit Class Shape
    Inherits AnnotationBase
    Implements INotifyPropertyChanged</code></pre>
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  <h3 id="constructors">Constructors
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        <th>Name</th>
        <th>Description</th>
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        <td id="C1_Win_Chart_Annotation_Shape__ctor" data-uid="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.Shape.#ctor">
          <a class="xref" href="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.Shape.-ctor.html#C1_Win_Chart_Annotation_Shape__ctor">Shape()</a>
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        <td class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Create an instance of Shape.</p>
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        <td id="C1_Win_Chart_Annotation_Shape__ctor_System_String_" data-uid="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.Shape.#ctor(System.String)">
          <a class="xref" href="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.Shape.-ctor.html#C1_Win_Chart_Annotation_Shape__ctor_System_String_">Shape(string)</a>
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        <td class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Create an instance of Shape.</p>
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  <h3 id="properties">Properties
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        <th>Name</th>
        <th>Description</th>
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        <td id="C1_Win_Chart_Annotation_Shape_Content" data-uid="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.Shape.Content">
          <a class="xref" href="C1.Win.Chart.Annotation.Shape.Content.html#C1_Win_Chart_Annotation_Shape_Content">Content</a>
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        <td class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets the text of the annotation.</p>
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