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Annotations
Updated over 6 months ago
Annotations are visual elements that can be used to highlight certain areas on the plot area and denote significant values.
RadChartView provides the following types of annotations:
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Cartesian grid line
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Cartesian plot band
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Cartesian marked zone
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Polar axis grid line (associated with the polar axis)
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Polar axis plot band (associated with the polar axis)
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Polar axis grid line (associated with the radial axis)
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Radial axis plot band (associated with the radial axis)
Figure 1: Chart Annotations

Common Properties
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| ClipToPlotArea | Gets or sets a value indicating whether this instance will be clipped to the bounds of the plot area. |
| DrawMode | Gets or sets a value indicating the position of the annotation in the chart draw stack. |
| PositonOffset | Gets or sets the offset of the label of the annotations in pixels. |
Draw Mode
The DrawMode property indicates whether the annotation should be drawn above the data points or beneath them.
Figure 2: Annotations Draw Mode
