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TitleBackground

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

The TitleBackground() function can be used to design the background of the title. In doing so, it is possible to vary the fill, border and shadow.

TITLE_BACKGROUND_01

1	OpenDrawing(250;150)
2	ChartData(26 13 6 3 1)
3	BarChart()
4	/* Set up styles. */
5	FillStyle(1;#4682b4)
6	BorderStyle(all;none)
7	/* Set up axes. */
8	AxisLine(all;0)
9	AxisMajorTicks(all;0)
10	/* Set up title. */
11	TitleText("Chart 1")
12	TitleBackground(white;;0.25;black)
13	/* Set up grid. */
14	MajorGridLineWidths(x;y;0.25)
15	MajorGridLineWidths(y;x;0)
16	CloseDrawing()

TITLE_BACKGROUND_02

1	OpenDrawing(250;150)
2	ChartData(26 13 6 3 1)
3	BarChart()
4	/* Set up styles. */
5	FillStyle(1;#4682b4)
6	BorderStyle(all;none)
7	/* Set up axes. */
8	AxisLine(all;0)
9	AxisMajorTicks(all;0)
10	/* Set up title. */
11	TitleText(" Chart 1 ")
12	/* Light gray background with a 0.5 pixel */
13	/* wide gray border and shadow. */
14	TitleBackground(#f0f0f0;;0.5;gray;;2 2 3)
15	/* Set up grid. */
16	MajorGridLineWidths(x;y;0.25)
17	MajorGridLineWidths(y;x;0)
18	CloseDrawing()

TITLE_BACKGROUND_03

1	OpenDrawing(250;150)
2	ChartData(26 13 6 3 1)
3	BarChart()
4	/* Set up styles. */
5	FillStyle(1;#4682b4)
6	BorderStyle(all;none)
7	/* Set up axes. */
8	AxisLine(all;0)
9	AxisMajorTicks(all;0)
10	/* Set up title. */
11	TitleText("Chart 1")
12	TitleBackground(white;;2;white;;2 2 3) /* Increased white background with shadow. */
13	/* Set up grid. */
14	MajorGridLineWidths(x;y;0.25)
15	MajorGridLineWidths(y;x;0)
16	CloseDrawing()