# FarPoint.Win.Spread.DrawingSpace.PSShape ## Content

PSShape Class

Represents a shape object.

Inheritance
object
ElementWindowless
PSObject
PSShape
ChartShape
ArcShape
ArrowShape
BannerShape
BurstShape
CalloutArrowShape
CaptionBalloonShape
CheckmarkShape
ChevronShape
CrescentShape
CustomShape
DiamondShape
DonutShape
EllipseShape
FivePointStarShape
FourWayArrowShape
HeartShape
LightningBoltShape
LineShape
MultiSideShape
RectangleShape
RoundedRectangleShape
SpreadCameraShape
SquareCaptionBalloonShape
TextShape
ThreeWayArrowShape
TriangleShape
TwoWayArrowShape
UniversalNoShape
XShape
Implements
ISerializeSupport
IDeserializationCallback
IPdfSupportPSObject
ISerializable
Namespace: FarPoint.Win.Spread.DrawingSpace
Assembly: FarPoint.Win.Spread.dll
Syntax
public abstract class PSShape : PSObject, ISerializeSupport, IDeserializationCallback, IPdfSupportPSObject, ISerializable
Public MustInherit Class PSShape
    Inherits PSObject
    Implements ISerializeSupport, IDeserializationCallback, IPdfSupportPSObject, ISerializable

Constructors

Name Description
PSShape()

Creates a new shape object.
PSShape(PSShape)

Creates a new shape object from PSShape object
PSShape(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext)

Creates a new shape object from serialization.

Properties

Name Description
AlphaBlendShadowColor

Gets or sets the amount of transparency of the shadow.
BackColor

Gets or sets the background color of the shape.
CanRenderText

Gets or sets whether the shape renders its text.
DynamicMove

Gets or sets whether the object moves when hiding or showing, resizing, or moving rows or columns.
DynamicSize

Gets or sets whether the size of the object changes when hiding or showing, resizing, or moving rows or columns.
ShadowColor

Gets or sets the color of the shadow of the object.
ShadowDirection

Gets or sets the direction of the shadow.
ShadowOffset

Gets or sets the amount of offset of the shadow.
ShadowOffsetX

Gets or sets the amount of horizontal offset of the shadow of the object.
ShadowOffsetY

Gets or sets the amount of vertical offset of the shadow of the object.
Shape

Gets or sets the shape of the object.
Visible

Gets or sets whether the object is visible.

Methods

Name Description
CopyTo(object)

Copies the properties of this object in presentation space (drawing space) to the target object.
Deserialize(object, XmlNodeReader)

Loads the object from XML.
Deserialize(XmlNodeReader)

Loads the object from XML.
DeserializeEntry(SerializationEntry)

Creates a new shape object from serialization. Serialize single entry. Should not overrides unless using base serialize for binary or item need combination might missing.
DeserializeShapeProps(XmlNodeReader)

Loads the object properties from XML.
DoMove(Point)

Allows the object to be moved.
DoSize(int, Point)

Allows the object to be sized.
FillBackgroundWithGradient(Graphics, Rectangle)

Fills the background of the object with a gradient.
GetClientRectangle(Rectangle)

Gets the coordinates of the element.
GetClientRectangleF(RectangleF)

Gets the coordinates of the element.
GetObjectData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext)

Serializes the shape object.
GetTextAndPictureRectangles(Graphics, Rectangle, ref Rectangle, ref Rectangle)

Gets the bounding rectangles for the text and the picture in the presentation space.
Initialize()

Initializes the shape object in the presentation space.
OnChanged(object, EventArgs)

Raises the Changed event when the element has changed.
OnMouseDown(MouseEventArgs)

Raises the MouseDown event.
OnMouseUp(MouseEventArgs)

Raises the OnMouseUp event.
OnPaintBackground(Graphics, Rectangle)

Initiates a redraw for the object to repaint its background.
OnPropertyChanged(object, PropertyChangedEventArgs)

Raises the PropertyChanged event when the property on an element has changed.
PaintBorder(Graphics, Rectangle)

Not supported for basic shapes.
PaintDropShadow(Graphics, Rectangle)

Draws the drop shadow.
PaintForegroundImage(Graphics, Rectangle)

Draws the foreground image.
PaintText(Graphics, Rectangle)

Draws the text for the shape.
ResetAlphaBlendShadowColor()

Resets the amount of transparency for the shadow, which is 128.
ResetBackColor()

Resets the background color to its default setting.
ResetCanRenderText()

Resets whether the shape can render its text property.
ResetDynamicMove()

Resets the dynamic move of the object.
ResetParent()

Resets the Parent to its default setting.
ResetShadowColor()

Resets the color of the shadow to the default value.
ResetShadowDirection()

Resets the direction of the shadow to the default, which is None.
ResetShadowOffsetX()

Resets the amount of offset of the shadow in the horizontal direction to the default value, which is 5.0F.
ResetShadowOffsetY()

Resets the amount of offset of the shadow in the vertical direction to the default value, which is 5.0F.
ResetShape()

Resets the Shape to its default setting.
Serialize(object, XmlTextWriter)

Saves the object to XML.
Serialize(XmlTextWriter)

Saves the object to XML.
SerializeProps(XmlTextWriter)

Saves the object properties to XML.
SetInitialShape()

Creates the initial shape object.
ShouldSerializeAlphaBlendShadowColor()

Determines if the AlphaBlendShadowColor property should be serialized.
ShouldSerializeCanRenderText()

Determines if the shape CanRenderText property should be serialized.
ShouldSerializeShadowColor()

Determines if the ShadowColor property should be serialized.
ShouldSerializeShadowDirection()

Determines if the ShadowDirection property should be serialized.
ShouldSerializeShadowOffset()

Determines whether the shadow offset should be serialized.
ShouldSerializeShadowOffsetX()

Determines if the ShadowOffsetX property should be serialized.
ShouldSerializeShadowOffsetY()

Determines if the ShadowOffsetX property should be serialized.