PicEffTransparentColor.cs
C# VB
//// This code is part of Document Solutions for Word demos.// Copyright (c) MESCIUS inc. All rights reserved.//using System.IO;using System.Drawing;using GrapeCity.Documents.Word;
namespace DsWordWeb.Demos{ // Set transparent color picture in picture. public class PicEffTransparentColor { public GcWordDocument CreateDocx() { var doc = new GcWordDocument(); Util.SetNarrowMargins(doc); var captionStyle = doc.Styles.Add("CaptionStyle", doc.Styles[BuiltInStyleId.BodyTextFirstIndent2]);
// Read image from a file: var bytes = File.ReadAllBytes(Path.Combine("Resources", "Images", "wargravepink.jpg")); // Original picture: doc.Body.AddParagraph().AddRun().AddPicture(bytes, @"image/jpeg", 450, 300); doc.Body.AddParagraph("Original picture", captionStyle); // Set black to transparent: var picture = doc.Body.AddParagraph().AddRun().AddPicture(bytes, @"image/jpeg", 450, 300); picture.ImageData.SetColorTransparent(new UserColor(Color.Black)); // To show that parts of the picture are now transparent, fill the background with confetti: picture.Fill.Type = FillType.Pattern; picture.Fill.PatternFill.Type = PatternFillType.LargeConfetti; picture.Fill.PatternFill.BackColor.RGB = Color.LightYellow; picture.Fill.PatternFill.ForeColor.RGB = Color.Red; doc.Body.AddParagraph($"Black is transparent, with confetti fill", captionStyle); // Done: return doc; } }}