Create Pen from LinearGradientBrush : Pen « 2D Graphics « VB.Net Tutorial

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2. 2D Graphics
3. Pen

Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Drawing.Drawing2D
Imports System.Windows.Forms

public class PenStyleLinearGradientBrush
   public Shared Sub Main
        Application.Run(New Form1)
   End Sub
End class

public class Form1
  Inherits System.Windows.Forms.Form

  Protected Overrides Sub OnPaint(ByVal e As PaintEventArgs)
        Dim g As Graphics = Me.CreateGraphics()
        g.Clear(Me.BackColor)
        Dim img = New Bitmap("yourfile.jpg")

        Dim redBrush As New SolidBrush(Color.Red)

        Dim txtrBrush As New TextureBrush(img)

        Dim lgBrush As New LinearGradientBrush(New Rectangle(10, 10, 10, 10), Color.Red, Color.Black, 45.0F)

        Dim pn1 As New Pen(redBrush, 4)
        Dim pn2 As New Pen(txtrBrush, 20)
        Dim pn3 As New Pen(lgBrush, 20)
      
        g.DrawEllipse(pn1, 100, 100, 50, 50)
        g.DrawRectangle(pn2, 80, 80, 100, 100)
        g.DrawEllipse(pn3, 30, 30, 200, 200)

        Console.WriteLine(pn1.PenType.ToString())
        Console.WriteLine(pn2.PenType.ToString())
        Console.WriteLine(pn3.PenType.ToString())


        redBrush.Dispose()
        txtrBrush.Dispose()
        lgBrush.Dispose()
        img.Dispose()
        pn1.Dispose()
        pn2.Dispose()
        pn3.Dispose()
        g.Dispose()

  End Sub

  Public Sub New()
   
    MyBase.New()
    Me.AutoScaleBaseSize = New System.Drawing.Size(5, 13)
    Me.ClientSize = New System.Drawing.Size(292, 273)
    Me.StartPosition = System.Windows.Forms.FormStartPosition.CenterScreen

  End Sub

End Class

17.59.Pen
	17.59.1.	Create Pen from Color
	17.59.2.	Create Pen with Color and Width
	17.59.3.	Create Pen from SolidBrush
	17.59.4.	Create Pen from TextureBrush
	17.59.5.	Create Pen from LinearGradientBrush
	17.59.6.	Create Pen from HatchBrush
	17.59.7.	One pixel pen
	17.59.8.	Pen Style: Dot, Dot Dot, Dot Dash, Dash Dot
	17.59.9.	Set Pen DashStyle, StartCap, EndCap, DashOffset
	17.59.10.	Draw thick rectangle outline in red
	17.59.11.	Set Pen width and color
	17.59.12.	Set Pen DashCap and DashStyle
	17.59.13.	Pen.ScaleTransform
	17.59.14.	Pen.SetLineCap
	17.59.15.	PenAlignment.Inset, PenAlignment.Outset, PenAlignment.Left
	17.59.16.	Set Line StrokeCaps
	17.59.17.	Adjustable RowCap
	17.59.18.	PixelOffsetMode