MindFusion.Charting for WinForms Features

Charting for WinForms Component

• Redistribution is royalty free.
• Assembly is strong-named.
• Is digitally signed.
• Can be purchased with source code.
• Is written in C#.

Dashboard

• Arrange plots and gauges in a dashboard.
• Dynamic layout system.
• Show multiple axes on each side of a plot.
• Text and image components.
• Each component can be placed inside border.
• Show multiple legends.

Line/Area Charts

• No limits for the count of graphics per chart.
• Straight lines or curves.
• Separate as well stacked graphics.
• Step charts.
• Scatter graphics with shapes at data points.
• Multiple axes.
• Associate data series with axis.

Bar Charts

• Drawing of bar series in rows or columns.
• Stacked bars.
• Groups and clusters of bars.
• Candlestick charts.
• Bar width relative to available space.
• Labels inside and/or at the top of bars.
• 3D bar charts.
• Five different axes labels types.
• Multiple axes.

Pie Charts

• Doughnut charts.
• Several options for count and position of detached slices.
• Customizable start angle.
• Different label types.
• Labels inside and outside pie segments.
• Adjustment of position of labels inside pies.

Radar Charts

• Polar charts.
• Spider web background.
• Three combinable appearance styles.
• Pie-radar charts.
• Custom labels inside and outside the chart.
• Labels at chart segments.
• Pens for all inner and outer axes.
• Brushes for chart segments.
• Custom-set background sections and brushes for them.
• Customizable position of the inner axis.

Other Chart Types

• Candlestick charts.
• Bubble charts.
• Scatter charts.

Gauge Types

• Oval gauges.
• Horizontal and vertical linear gauges.

Legend

• Adjustable position and alignment.
• Possibility to set the legend width.
• Customizable background.
• Custom-set font and brush for the labels.

Grid

• Several different grid types.
• Customizable grid width.
• Custom-set pens at grid lines/stripes.
• Custom-set pens/brushes for grid lines/stripes.
• Grid labels with pointers at chart axes.

Programming

• Numerous methods and properties for customizing the chart's appearance.
• Strong design-time support to facilitate appearance customization.
• Tested programming examples with all properties and methods.

User interaction

• Pan and zoom.
• Rotate pie and radar charts.
• Hit testing.
• Move the legend.

Output

• Export bitmap images.
• Print and print preview.
• Export PDF files.
• Export SVG drawings.

Appearance

• Customize all pens and brushes.
• Support for themes and a theme editor tool.
• 3D charts.
• Horizontal and vertical charts.
• Customizable fonts.
• Possibility to set the chart's position in bigger graphics.

Chart Data.

• Set with numerical data arrays or through database.
• Bind to XML documents.
• Feed data to charts by implementing Series interface instead of copying values.
• Custom annotations.
• DateTime values supported through DateTimeSeries class.

Chart Axes

• Several different types of labels.
• Specify minimum and maximum axis values or auto scale.
• Custom text.
• Several rows/columns of labels for multi-graphics charts.
• Division markers.
• Several positions and orientations of axis labels.
• Explanation labels.
• Customize colors of all axis elements.