Background
Background ( fillColor ; fillColorVariant ; borderStroke ; borderColor ; borderColorVariant ; shadowEffect ; shadowColor )
| Argument | Type | Range | Default | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fillColor | rgba | 0..255 | white | |
| fillColorVariant | int | -1..128 | solid | |
| borderStroke | num[] | 0..1000 | 1 | Dimension:[pt] |
| borderColor | rgba | 0..255 | black | |
| borderColorVariant | int | -1..128 | solid | |
| shadowEffect | num[] | -1000..1000 | 0 | |
| shadowColor | rgba | 0..255 | #888a |
Examples
Background(none;;2;red)
Description
The Background() function makes it possible to define a single-color or gradient background including border and shadow. If the Background() function is entered without arguments, a white background with a 1-pixel wide black border without shadow is drawn.
| | BACKGROUND_01 |
| 1 | OpenDrawing(250;150) |
| 2 | ChartData(7 5 4 2 1) |
| 3 | BarChart() |
| 4 | /* Set up styles. */ |
| 5 | FillStyle(1;#4682b4) |
| 6 | |
| 7 | /* Set up axes. */ |
| 8 | |
| 9 | AxisMajorTicks(all;0) |
| 10 | /* Set up grid and background. */ |
| 11 | MajorGridLineWidths(y;x;0) |
| 12 | MajorGridLineWidths(x;y;0.25) |
| 13 | |
| 14 |
If no views are used or if the background function is entered outside of the views, then the function is applied to the entire drawing. Views are explained in Script Structure.
| | BACKGROUND_02 |
| 1 | OpenDrawing(250;150) |
| 2 | ChartData(7 5 4 2 1) |
| 3 | BarChart() |
| 4 | /* Set up styles. */ |
| 5 | FillStyle(1;#4682b4) |
| 6 | |
| 7 | /* Set up axes. */ |
| 8 | |
| 9 | AxisMajorTicks(all;0) |
| 10 | /* Set up grid and background. */ |
| 11 | MajorGridLineWidths(y;x;0) |
| 12 | MajorGridLineColors(x;y;#e1d9c9) |
| 13 | Background(#f7f6f1;solid;0) |
| 14 |
| | BACKGROUND_03 |
| 1 | OpenDrawing(250;150) |
| 2 | OpenView(40;20;170;110) |
| 3 | ChartData(7 5 4 2 1) |
| 4 | BarChart() |
| 5 | /* Set up styles. */ |
| 6 | FillStyle(1;#4682b4) |
| 7 | |
| 8 | /* Set up axes. */ |
| 9 | |
| 10 | AxisMajorTicks(all;0) |
| 11 | /* Set up grid and background. */ |
| 12 | MajorGridLineWidths(y;x;0) |
| 13 | MajorGridLineColors(x;y;#e1d9c9) |
| 14 | |
| 15 | Background(#f7f6f1;solid;0) |
| 16 |
| | BACKGROUND_04 |
| 1 | OpenDrawing(250;150) |
| 2 | OpenView(40;20;170;110) |
| 3 | ChartData(7 5 4 2 1) |
| 4 | BarChart() |
| 5 | /* Set up styles. */ |
| 6 | FillStyle(1;#4682b4) |
| 7 | |
| 8 | /* Set up axes. */ |
| 9 | |
| 10 | AxisMajorTicks(all;0) |
| 11 | /* Set up grid and background. */ |
| 12 | MajorGridLineWidths(y;x;0) |
| 13 | MajorGridLineColors(x;y;#e1d9c9) |
| 14 | |
| 15 | Background(#f7f6f1;solid;0;none;solid;2 2 4) |
| 16 |
| | BACKGROUND_05 |
| 1 | OpenDrawing(250;150) |
| 2 | OpenView(40;20;170;110) |
| 3 | ChartData(7 5 4 2 1) |
| 4 | BarChart() |
| 5 | /* Set up styles. */ |
| 6 | FillStyle(1;#4682b4) |
| 7 | |
| 8 | /* Set up axes. */ |
| 9 | |
| 10 | AxisMajorTicks(all;0) |
| 11 | /* Set up grid and background. */ |
| 12 | MajorGridLineWidths(y;x;0) |
| 13 | MajorGridLineColors(x;y;#e1d9c9) |
| 14 | |
| 15 | Background(#f7f6f1;solid;0.5;#a58b5c;solid;0 1 5) |
| 16 |
If the Background() function is entered within a view, then the function is applied to the background of the view.
| | BACKGROUND_06 |
| 1 | OpenDrawing(250;150) |
| 2 | OpenView(80;40;150;90) |
| 3 | ChartData(7 5 4 2 1) |
| 4 | BarChart() |
| 5 | /* Set up styles. */ |
| 6 | FillStyle(1;#4682b4) |
| 7 | |
| 8 | /* Set up axes. */ |
| 9 | |
| 10 | AxisMajorTicks(all;0) |
| 11 | /* Set up grid and background. */ |
| 12 | MajorGridLineWidths(y;x;0) |
| 13 | MajorGridLineColors(x;y;#e1d9c9) |
| 14 | Background(#f7f6f1;solid;0.5;#a58b5c;solid;0 1 5) |
| 15 | |
| 16 | Background(white;solid;0.5;#a58b5c) |
| 17 |
| | BACKGROUND_07 |
| 1 | OpenDrawing(250;150) |
| 2 | OpenView(80;40;150;90) |
| 3 | ChartData(7 5 4 2 1) |
| 4 | BarChart() |
| 5 | /* Set up styles. */ |
| 6 | FillStyle(1;#4682b4) |
| 7 | |
| 8 | /* Set up axes. */ |
| 9 | |
| 10 | AxisMajorTicks(all;0) |
| 11 | /* Set up grid and background. */ |
| 12 | MajorGridLineWidths(y;x;0) |
| 13 | MajorGridLineColors(x;y;#e1d9c9) |
| 14 | Background(#fdfcf7;solid;1;#e9ddc7) |
| 15 | |
| 16 | Background(#f7f6f1;solid;3.5;#e1d2b6) |
| 17 |
