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Windows NT
Yes
Win95
Yes
Win32s
Yes
Import Library
gdi32.lib
Header File
wingdi.h
Unicode
No
Platform Notes
Windows 95: int == 16 bits

CreateSolidBrush

The CreateSolidBrush function creates a logical brush that has the specified solid color.

HBRUSH CreateSolidBrush(

COLORREF crColor
// brush color value
);

Parameters

crColor

Specifies the color of the brush.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value identifies a logical brush.

If the function fails, the return value is NULL.

Remarks

A solid brush is a bitmap that Windows uses to paint the interiors of filled shapes.

After an application creates a brush by calling CreateSolidBrush, it can select that brush into any device context by calling the SelectObject function.

See Also

CreateDIBPatternBrush
, CreateDIBPatternBrushPt, CreateHatchBrush, CreatePatternBrush, DeleteObject, SelectObject

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