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CreatePatternBrush

The CreatePatternBrush function creates a logical brush with the specified bitmap pattern. The bitmap cannot be a DIB section bitmap, which is created by the CreateDIBSection function.

VB4-32,5,6
Declare Function CreatePatternBrush Lib "gdi32" Alias "CreatePatternBrush" (ByVal hBitmap As Long) As Long

VB.NET
System.Drawing.Brush

Operating Systems Supported
Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later; Requires Windows 95 or later

Library
Gdi32

Parameter Information
- hbmp
Identifies the bitmap to be used to create the logical brush.
Windows 95: Creating brushes from bitmaps or DIBs larger than 8x8 pixels is not supported. If a larger bitmap is specified, only a portion of the bitmap is used.

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

If the function fails, the return value is NULL.

Last update: 07 April 2006