Transform charts into static images for effective communication and data sharing across platforms and devices.
Chart components with image export features empower users to save a chart's visual representation as a static image file, providing a convenient way to share, embed, or print data insights. This capability is valuable for developers and end-users alike, as it removes the need for access to the original dataset or charting software when distributing visualizations. With image export, users can preserve the chart's design, style, and formatting, ensuring that its presentation remains consistent across various platforms, from presentations to reports. Additionally, by offering support for standard formats such as PNG, JPEG, or SVG, this feature enables seamless integration of charts into documents, websites, or printed materials, enhancing flexibility and broadening the ways in which data insights can be shared and utilized.
Several WPF charting components support exporting to images including:
- ComponentOne Charts for WPF (part of ComponentOne Studio WPF by MESCIUS) offers comprehensive features for exporting charts, including support for various image formats.
- LightningChart .NET supports a wide range of image formats and allows for customization of export settings, such as resolution, quality, and compression.
- ProEssentials by GigaSoft can easily export charts to several image formats, and control the quality and size of the exported images.
- TeeChart WPF (part of TeeChart for .NET by Steema Software) enables flexible chart export options, allowing users to save charts as images such as PNG, JPEG, BMP and GIF.
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