</ iframe > </noscript> <!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) --> <div id="BeforeHeaderContent"> </div> <div id="HeaderContent"> <!--DXMETADATA start type="Literal" condition="communityenabled" value="%%scrap:name=_COMMUNITY_RATING%%" --><!--DXMETADATA end --> <!--DXMETADATA start type="LogoImage" --><!--DXMETADATA end--> <div id="ProjectTitle"><!--DXMETADATA start type="ProjectTitle" -->Reports for WPF<!--DXMETADATA end--></div> <div id="PageTitle"><div id="PageTitleText"><!--DXMETADATA start type="ItemTitle" -->Adding Gradient Fields<!--DXMETADATA end--></div></div> </div> <div id="AfterHeaderContent"> <!-- Spacing --> <span id="ToggleAllSectionsLink" class="FunctionLink"> <label id="CollapseAllLabel"><!--DXMETADATA start type="Phrase" name="COLLAPSE_ALL" -->Collapse All<!--DXMETADATA end--></label> <label id="ExpandAllLabel" style="display: none;"><!--DXMETADATA start type="Phrase" name="EXPAND_ALL" -->Expand All<!--DXMETADATA end--></label> </span><!--DXMETADATA start type="Literal" condition="communityenabled" value="%%scrap:name=_COMMUNITY_DROPDOWN%%" --><!--DXMETADATA end --> </div> <!--DXMETADATA start type="Breadcrumbs" scrap="_BREADCRUMBS" --><div class="BreadcrumbsContainer"><table><tr><td> Working with C1ReportDesigner > <a href="About C1Report Designer.html">About C1ReportDesigner</a> > <a href="Strengthening of the report by field.html">Enhancing the Report with Fields</a> > Adding Gradient Fields</td></tr></table></div><!--DXMETADATA end --> <div id="BodyContent"> <!--DXMETADATA start type="TopicSection" name="BodyText"--><p class="MsoBodyText"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Gradient</b> fields are much simpler than charts. They are mainly useful as a background feature to make other fields stand out.</p> <p class="MsoBodyText">The following image shows a report that uses gradient fields over the labels in the Group Header section:</p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><img border="0" alt="" src="Graphics/Narrative/ReportDesignerGradient.png"></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"> <p class="MsoBodyText"> <p class="MsoBodyText"> <p class="MsoBodyText">To create a similar gradient field, complete the following steps:</p> <ol> <li> <div class="C1HNumber" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2"> In Design mode of the Designer, select the Add Gradient Field button <img border="0" alt="" src="Graphics/Narrative/AddGradientButton.png"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>from the Fields group in the Design tab. </div> </li> <li> <div class="C1HNumber" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2"> Move your mouse cursor (which has changed to a cross-hair) over the labels in the Group Header section and drag the field to the desired size. </div> </li> <li> <div class="C1HNumber" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2"> To ensure that the field is behind the labels, right-click the gradient field and select Send To Back. </div> </li> <li> <div class="C1HNumber" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2"> Then set the Gradient.ColorFrom and Gradient.ColorTo properties to SteelBlue and White, respectively. </div> </li> </ol> <div style="WIDTH: 100%"> <table class="hs-box"> <tbody> <tr> <td class="hs-box-icon" valign="top"><img src="images/hs-note.gif"></td> <td class="hs-box-content" valign="top"><strong>Note:</strong> You may change the angle of the gradient field by setting the <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Gradient.Angle</b> property another value (default value is 0).</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div><!--DXMETADATA end--> <a name="seealsobookmark"></a> <!--DXMETADATA start type="FilteredItemList" scrap="CATEGORISED_LINKS" namespace="linkcategory" source="Item" filter="" NoHeader="True" NoFooter="True" format="%%replaceinquotes:value=false%%%%scrap:name=_COLLAPSIBLE_HEADER,idprefix=seealso,caption=""%%phrase:name=SeeAlso%%%%designlist:tagidentifier=seealso,itemtype=See Also%%""%%%%filtereditemlist%%</div>"--><div class="SectionHeading" id="seealsoSectionHeading"><span class="SectionHeadingIcon"><!-- --></span><span class="SectionHeadingText">See Also</span></div><div id="seealsoSectionContent" class="SectionContent"><div class="SeeAlsoLink"> <a href="Selecting, Moving, and Copying Fields.html">Selecting, Moving, and Copying Fields</a></div> </div><!--DXMETADATA end--> </div> <div id="FooterContent"> <!--DXMETADATA start type="Scrap" condition="communityenabled" name="_COMMUNITY_FOOTER" --><!--DXMETADATA end --> <!--DXMETADATA start type="Variable" name="CopyrightNotice" format="<p> </p><p> </p><hr style=""height: 1px"" /><p>%%variable%%</p>" --><p> </p><p> </p><hr style="height: 1px"><p>Copyright (c) <script type="text/javascript"> var theDate=new Date() document.write(theDate.getFullYear()) </script> GrapeCity, inc. 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