Rectangle¶
A Rectangle draws a rectangular shape for backgrounds or borders.
Goal¶
Add a Rectangle element to the report and configure it.
Prerequisites¶
- A report is open on the Design tab
- The target band exists
Steps¶
- Open Shapes on the Design toolbar and choose Rectangle (or the matching Insert item).
- Draw the shape on the canvas.
- Set stroke, fill, and position in Properties.
[ Screenshot: Rectangle element properties ]
Result¶
The Rectangle appears on the canvas and in Preview according to its properties.
Tips¶
Tip
Use shapes sparingly — prefer theme styles for consistent branding.