4.1. Understanding and Using Brushes
In the .NET Framework library, brush-related functionality is defined in two namespaces: System.Drawing and System.Drawing.Drawing2D. The System.Drawing namespace defines general brush-related classes and functionality, and the System.Drawing.Drawing2D namespace defines advanced 2D brush-related functionality. For example, the Brush, SolidBrush, TextureBrush, and Brushes classes are defined in the System.Drawing namespace; and the HatchBrush and GradientBrush classes are defined in the System.Drawing.Drawing2D namespace.
Before using brushes, obviously you must include the corresponding namespace to your application. Alternatively, you can use the namespace as a prefix to the class; for example, System.Drawing.Brush ...
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