void greyscale() { TCanvas *c = new TCanvas("grey", "Grey Scale", 500, 500); c->SetBorderMode(0); Int_t n = 200; // tunable parameter Float_t n1 = 1. / n; for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) { for (int j = 0; j < n; j++) { TBox *b = new TBox(n1 * j, n1 * (n - 1 - i), n1 * (j + 1), n1 * (n - i)); Float_t grey = Float_t(i * n + j) / (n * n); b->SetFillColor(TColor::GetColor(grey, grey, grey)); b->Draw(); } } TPad *p = new TPad("p", "p", 0.3, 0.3, 0.7, 0.7); const char *guibackground = gEnv->GetValue("Gui.BackgroundColor", ""); p->SetFillColor(TColor::GetColor(guibackground)); p->Draw(); p->cd(); TText *t = new TText(0.5, 0.5, "GUI Background Color"); t->SetTextAlign(22); t->SetTextSize(.09); t->Draw(); c->SetEditable(kFALSE); }