Axis Style

This sample uses C# 12 features, it also uses features from the CommunityToolkit.Mvvm package, you can learn more about it here.

This web site wraps every sample using a UserControl instance, but LiveCharts controls can be used inside any container.

sample image

View model

using System.Collections.Generic;
using SkiaSharp;
using LiveChartsCore;
using LiveChartsCore.Defaults;
using LiveChartsCore.Drawing;
using LiveChartsCore.Kernel.Sketches;
using LiveChartsCore.SkiaSharpView;
using LiveChartsCore.SkiaSharpView.Painting;
using LiveChartsCore.SkiaSharpView.Painting.Effects;

namespace ViewModelsSamples.Axes.Style;

public class ViewModel
{
    private static readonly SKColor s_gray = new(195, 195, 195);
    private static readonly SKColor s_gray1 = new(160, 160, 160);
    private static readonly SKColor s_gray2 = new(90, 90, 90);
    private static readonly SKColor s_dark3 = new(60, 60, 60);

    public ISeries[] Series { get; set; } = [
        new LineSeries<ObservablePoint>
        {
            Values = Fetch(),
            Stroke = new SolidColorPaint(new SKColor(33, 150, 243), 4),
            Fill = null,
            GeometrySize = 0
        }
    ];

    public ICartesianAxis[] XAxes { get; set; } = [
        new Axis
        {
            Name = "X axis",
            NamePaint = new SolidColorPaint(s_gray1),
            TextSize = 18,
            Padding = new Padding(5, 15, 5, 5),
            LabelsPaint = new SolidColorPaint(s_gray),
            SeparatorsPaint = new SolidColorPaint
            {
                Color = s_gray,
                StrokeThickness = 1,
                PathEffect = new DashEffect([3, 3])
            },
            SubseparatorsPaint = new SolidColorPaint
            {
                Color = s_gray2,
                StrokeThickness = 0.5f
            },
            SubseparatorsCount = 9,
            ZeroPaint = new SolidColorPaint
            {
                Color = s_gray1,
                StrokeThickness = 2
            },
            TicksPaint = new SolidColorPaint
            {
                Color = s_gray,
                StrokeThickness = 1.5f
            },
            SubticksPaint = new SolidColorPaint
            {
                Color = s_gray,
                StrokeThickness = 1
            }
        }
    ];

    public ICartesianAxis[] YAxes { get; set; } = [
        new Axis
        {
            Name = "Y axis",
            NamePaint = new SolidColorPaint(s_gray1),
            TextSize = 18,
            Padding = new Padding(5, 0, 15, 0),
            LabelsPaint = new SolidColorPaint(s_gray),
            SeparatorsPaint = new SolidColorPaint
            {
                Color = s_gray,
                StrokeThickness = 1,
                PathEffect = new DashEffect([3, 3])
            },
            SubseparatorsPaint = new SolidColorPaint
            {
                Color = s_gray2,
                StrokeThickness = 0.5f
            },
            SubseparatorsCount = 9,
            ZeroPaint = new SolidColorPaint
            {
                Color = s_gray1,
                StrokeThickness = 2
            },
            TicksPaint = new SolidColorPaint
            {
                Color = s_gray,
                StrokeThickness = 1.5f
            },
            SubticksPaint = new SolidColorPaint
            {
                Color = s_gray,
                StrokeThickness = 1
            }
        }
    ];

    public DrawMarginFrame Frame { get; set; } =
        new()
        {
            Fill = new SolidColorPaint(s_dark3),
            Stroke = new SolidColorPaint
            {
                Color = s_gray,
                StrokeThickness = 1
            }
        };

    private static List<ObservablePoint> Fetch()
    {
        var list = new List<ObservablePoint>();
        var fx = EasingFunctions.BounceInOut;

        for (var x = 0f; x < 1f; x += 0.001f)
        {
            var y = fx(x);

            list.Add(new()
            {
                X = x - 0.5,
                Y = y - 0.5
            });
        }

        return list;
    }
}

XAML

<UserControl x:Class="WPFSample.Axes.Style.View"
             xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
             xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" 
             xmlns:lvc="clr-namespace:LiveChartsCore.SkiaSharpView.WPF;assembly=LiveChartsCore.SkiaSharpView.WPF"
             xmlns:vms="clr-namespace:ViewModelsSamples.Axes.Style;assembly=ViewModelsSamples"
             Background="#333333">
    <UserControl.DataContext>
        <vms:ViewModel/>
    </UserControl.DataContext>
    <lvc:CartesianChart
        Margin="20"
        Series="{Binding Series}"
        XAxes="{Binding XAxes}"
        YAxes="{Binding YAxes}"
        DrawMarginFrame="{Binding Frame}"
        ZoomMode="Both"
        TooltipPosition="Hidden">
    </lvc:CartesianChart>
</UserControl>

Articles you might also find useful: