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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 | 
 
 
 
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Operating Systems Supported | 
 
 
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Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later; Requires Windows 95 or later | 
 
 
 
 
- 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. | 
 
 
 
If the function succeeds, the return value identifies a logical brush.  
 
If the function fails, the return value is NULL. | 
 
 
 
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