Graphics.CompositingMode Property

Definition

Gets a value that specifies how composited images are drawn to this Graphics.

public System.Drawing.Drawing2D.CompositingMode CompositingMode { get; set; }

Property Value

This property specifies a member of the CompositingMode enumeration. The default is SourceOver.

Remarks

The compositing mode determines whether pixels from a source image overwrite or are combined with background pixels.

Note

You should not use a CompositingMode property value of SourceCopy when the TextRenderingHint property is set to ClearTypeGridFit. An exception could occur or the image may not render correctly.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET 8 (package-provided), 9 (package-provided)
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7 (package-provided), 4.7, 4.7.1 (package-provided), 4.7.1, 4.7.2 (package-provided), 4.7.2, 4.8 (package-provided), 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0 (package-provided)
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9