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Area Chart (Chart Controls)

The Area chart type emphasizes the degree of change over time. It also shows the relationship of the parts to a whole.

Picture of the Area chart type

Chart Characteristics

SeriesChartType value

SeriesChartType.Area

Number of Y values per point

1

Number of series

One or more

Supports markers

Yes

Cannot be combined with:

Doughnut, Pie, Bar, Stacked Bar, Polar, Radar, Pyramid, or Funnel charts.

Custom attributes

EmptyPointValue, LabelStyle, PixelPointDepth, PixelPointGapDepth, ShowMarkerLines

See Also

Reference

Chart Types
Spline Area Chart
Stacked Area Chart
System.Windows.Forms.DataVisualization.Charting
System.Web.UI.DataVisualization.Charting