BlendMode Enum
Definition
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Specifies the blend mode to use when compositing images or drawings.
public enum class BlendModepublic enum BlendModetype BlendMode = Public Enum BlendMode- Inheritance
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BlendMode
Fields
| Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | 0 | Normal blending mode which simply draws the source over the destination. |
| Multiply | 1 | Multiplies the colors of the source with the destination, resulting in a darker image. |
| Screen | 2 | Multiplies the complements of the source and destination colors, then complements the result, resulting in a lighter image. |
| Overlay | 3 | Multiplies or screens the colors depending on the destination color, preserving highlights and shadows. |
| Darken | 4 | Selects the darker of the source and destination colors for each pixel. |
| Lighten | 5 | Selects the lighter of the source and destination colors for each pixel. |
| ColorDodge | 6 | Brightens the destination color to reflect the source color, resulting in a lighter image. |
| ColorBurn | 7 | Darkens the destination color to reflect the source color, resulting in a darker image. |
| SoftLight | 8 | Darkens or lightens the colors depending on the source color, creating a subtle effect. |
| HardLight | 9 | Similar to overlay but with source and destination reversed, creating a more dramatic effect. |
| Difference | 10 | Subtracts the darker of the two colors from the lighter color, creating an inverted effect. |
| Exclusion | 11 | Similar to difference but with lower contrast, resulting in a more muted effect. |
| Hue | 12 | Preserves the hue of the source color while using the saturation and luminosity of the destination. |
| Saturation | 13 | Preserves the saturation of the source color while using the hue and luminosity of the destination. |
| Color | 14 | Preserves the hue and saturation of the source color while using the luminosity of the destination. |
| Luminosity | 15 | Preserves the luminosity of the source color while using the hue and saturation of the destination. |
| Clear | 16 | Clears the destination area, making it fully transparent. |
| Copy | 17 | Copies the source over the destination, ignoring the destination. |
| SourceIn | 18 | Shows the source where both the source and destination overlap, otherwise displays transparency. |
| SourceOut | 19 | Shows the source where it doesn't overlap with the destination, otherwise displays transparency. |
| SourceAtop | 20 | Shows the source where it overlaps with non-transparent parts of the destination. |
| DestinationOver | 21 | Shows the destination over the source. |
| DestinationIn | 22 | Shows the destination where both the source and destination overlap, otherwise displays transparency. |
| DestinationOut | 23 | Shows the destination where it doesn't overlap with the source, otherwise displays transparency. |
| DestinationAtop | 24 | Shows the destination where it overlaps with non-transparent parts of the source. |
| Xor | 25 | Shows the source where it doesn't overlap with the destination and shows the destination where it doesn't overlap with the source. |
| PlusDarker | 26 | Adds the source and destination colors, favoring darker results. |
| PlusLighter | 27 | Adds the source and destination colors, favoring lighter results. |
