Released: May 6, 2014

Updates in this release

Updates in 2014

• The default graphic canvas for new charts is now GDI+.
• Color Alpha (Transparency) - Any color (pen, font, gradient, brush, etc) is now treated as a 32bit color with RGB and Alpha components.
• Line Anti-aliasing - Produce better looking charts without jagged diagonal and curved lines.
• Filled Pens - The base IPen interface has a new Fill property. Wide borders and lines can now be filled with textures and gradients.
• Multi-color Gradients - Allows gradients with more than 3 colors.
• Smooth Texturing - GDI+ uses brush images to fill polygons, rectangles and rounded rectangles with better speed and output results.
• Transformations - Rotate, translate and scale elements using GDI+ transform methods.
• Shadows - With GDI+, shadows are created using gradients and transparency.
• UseSeriesTransparency Property - When False, series marks will be painted using their own transparency.
• New class methods to set and get the "Alpha" transparency (from 0 to 255) of a given color.
• New method to draw a round rectangle in 3D.
• Export Chart Series data to JSON format.
• JSON output is also compatible with TeeChart for JavaScript.
• Export charts to OpenDocument (*.odt) spreadsheet format.
• XAML export format now includes the optional "Transform" elements.