TintAndShade

Border.TintAndShade property

Gets or sets a double value that lightens or darkens a color.

public double TintAndShade { get; set; }

Exceptions

exceptioncondition
ArgumentOutOfRangeExceptionThrows if you attempt to set this property to a value less than -1 or more than 1.
InvalidOperationExceptionThrows if setting this property for Border object with non-theme colors.

Remarks

The allowed values are in the range from -1 (the darkest) to 1 (the lightest) for this property. Zero (0) is neutral.

Examples

Shows how to insert a paragraph with a top border.

Document doc = new Document();
DocumentBuilder builder = new DocumentBuilder(doc);

Border topBorder = builder.ParagraphFormat.Borders.Top;
topBorder.LineWidth = 4.0d;
topBorder.LineStyle = LineStyle.DashSmallGap;
// Set ThemeColor only when LineWidth or LineStyle setted.
topBorder.ThemeColor = ThemeColor.Accent1;
topBorder.TintAndShade = 0.25d;

builder.Writeln("Text with a top border.");

doc.Save(ArtifactsDir + "Border.ParagraphTopBorder.docx");

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