How to: Set the Color of a Pen

This example changes the color of a pre-existing Pen object

Example

myPen->Color = System::Drawing::Color::PeachPuff;

myPen.Color = System.Drawing.Color.PeachPuff;

myPen.Color = System.Drawing.Color.PeachPuff

Compiling the Code

This example requires:

• A Pen object named myPen.

Robust Programming

You should call Dispose on objects that consume system resources (such as Pen objects) after you are finished using them.

See also

• Pen
• Getting Started with Graphics Programming
• How to: Create a Pen
• Using a Pen to Draw Lines and Shapes
• Pens, Lines, and Rectangles in GDI+