Properties and Configuration

RadCartesianChart class inherits from the RadChartBase class - See the inherited properties.

  • HorizontalAxis: Gets or sets the visual Axis instance that will be used to plot points along the horizontal (X) axis.
  • VerticalAxis: Gets or sets the visual Axis instance that will be used to plot points along the vertical (Y) axis.
  • Series: Gets the collection containing all the series presented by this instance.
  • Indicators: Gets the collection containing all the indicators presented by this instance.
  • Grid: Gets or sets the CartesianChartGrid instance used to decorate the chart plot area with grid and strip lines.

    The CartesianChartGrid class represents a decoration over a RadCartesianChart plot area. It adds grid lines connected to each major tick of each axis and exposes the following properties:

    • MajorLinesVisibility: Gets or sets the visibility of major grid lines.
    • MajorXLinesRenderMode: Gets or sets the render mode of majorhorizontal (X) grid lines.
    • MajorYLinesRenderMode: Gets or sets the render mode of major vertical (Y) grid lines.
    • StripLinesVisibility: Gets or sets the visibility of the grid stripes.
    • DefaultStripeBrush: Gets or sets a brush that defines the default color of the stripes. Available only in the controls version targeting Windows 8.1.
    • XStripeBrushes: Gets the collection of brushes used to display horizontal stripes.
    • YStripeBrushes: Gets the collection of brushes used to display the vertical stripes.
    • MajorXLineStyle: Gets or sets the style that defines the appearance of the major horizontal grid lines.
    • MajorYLineStyle: Gets or sets the style that defines the appearance of the major vertical grid lines.

    Here is an example of how to add a CartesianChartGrid:

    <telerikChart:RadCartesianChart.Grid>
        <telerikChart:CartesianChartGrid StripLinesVisibility="XY" MajorLinesVisibility="XY">
            <telerikChart:CartesianChartGrid.MajorXLineStyle>
                <Style TargetType="Line">
                    <Setter Property="Stroke"  Value="Red"/>
                    <Setter Property="StrokeDashArray" Value="10, 2"/>
                </Style>
            </telerikChart:CartesianChartGrid.MajorXLineStyle>
            <telerikChart:CartesianChartGrid.YStripeBrushes>
                <SolidColorBrush Color="#11CACACA"/>
                <SolidColorBrush Color="Transparent"/>
            </telerikChart:CartesianChartGrid.YStripeBrushes>
        </telerikChart:CartesianChartGrid>
    </telerikChart:RadCartesianChart.Grid>
    
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