What is Bitmap Class?
This class is what provides the specific methods for the proper use of loading and saving images as well as properly editing individual pixels. It is currently located within the System.Drawing namespace.
Within the System.Drawing namespace, using bitmap class allows for one to summarize the GDI+, Graphical Drive Interface. The GDI+ is what contains the pixel data for each graphic as well as its attributes.
When is the Bitmap Class Used?
In order for you to gain MCTS Certification, you need to properly understand when the bitmap class is used. It is known as the most common class that is used when a user is dealing with existing or even new images.
The C# Bitmap class can be used to display pictures, create pictures and save pictures. You can use the bitmap class within the .NET framework and thoroughly improve the user interface.
Key Exam Points
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Be prepared to properly identify a bitmap class and/or object.
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You should also be prepared to create as well as save a picture. You can create a specific Bitmap object; use the Graphics object to edit it, then in order to save the picture you can use the Bitmap.Save technique.
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Take the practice test, Sample test/exam Q&A (with answers and solutions).
Related Terms
Graphics Class, Brush Class, Pen Class.
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