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Clarion supplies a set of "graphics primitives" procedures to allow drawing in windows (WIN32 Only) and reports:

| [[arc  draw an arc of an ellipse .htm|ARC]]Draw an arc of an ellipse. | [[blank  erase graphics .htm|BLANK]]Erase Graphics | [[box  draw a rectangle .htm|BOX]]Draw a rectangle. | [[chord  draw a section of an ellipse .htm|CHORD]]Draw a section of an ellipse. |
| [[ellipse  draw an ellipse .htm|ELLIPSE]]Draw an ellipse control | [[image  draw a graphic image .htm|IMAGE]]Draw a graphic image. | [[line  draw a straight line .htm|LINE]]Draw a straight line. | [[pie  draw a pie chart .htm|PIE]]Draw a pie chart. |
| [[polygon  draw a multi sided figure .htm|POLYGON]]Draw a multi-sided figure. | [[roundbox  draw a box with round corners .htm|ROUNDBOX]],Draw a box with rounded corners. | [[show  write to screen .htm|SHOW]]Write to screen. | [[type  write string to screen .htm|TYPE]].Write string to screen. |

Controls always appear on top of any graphics drawn to the window. This means the graphics appear to underlay any controls in the window, so they don't get in the way of the controls the user needs to access.

**See also:**

[[current target.htm|Current Target]]

[[graphics coordinates.htm|Graphics Coordinates]]