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title: "GdiGraphics..::.IsClipEmpty Property "
canonical: https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_IsClipEmpty.htm
product: "Graphics Mill 5.5 for .NET"
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# GdiGraphics.IsClipEmpty Property 
 
Indicates if clipping region is empty for this [GdiGraphics](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics.htm.md).
 
**Namespace:** [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing.htm.md)
 **Assembly:** Aurigma.GraphicsMill (in Aurigma.GraphicsMill.dll)
 
## Syntax
  
```
Public ReadOnly Property IsClipEmpty As Boolean
```
 
```csharp
public bool IsClipEmpty { get; }
```
 
### Property Value
Value which equal to **true** when no clipping region is empty, **false** otherwise.
 
## Remarks
  
When clipping region is empty, all drawing functions do nothing.
 
To check if clipping region is larger than drawing surface (thus it does not affect nothing) use [IsClipInfinite](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_IsClipInfinite.htm.md) property.
   
## See Also

### Reference

- [GdiGraphics Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing.htm.md)