C# dashed lines in chart series?

Question

I\'m using the Chart control from .net 4.0 in my C# WinForms app. I have two series\' of data displayed as line graphs.

I\'m graphing basically a supply and demand as a

Answer 1

See the DataPointCustomProperties.BorderDashStyle property. For example...

_chart.Series[1].Color = Color.Blue;

_chart.Series[0].Color = Color.Blue;
_chart.Series[0].BorderWidth = 3;
_chart.Series[0].BorderDashStyle = ChartDashStyle.Dash;

...gives me:

Answer 2

This changes slightly with Visual Studio 2010's version of chart control:

this.chart1.Series["Data1"].BorderDashStyle = System.Windows.Forms.DataVisualization.Charting.ChartDashStyle.Dash;