[BrickExporter(typeof(VisualBrickExporter))]
public class VisualBrick :
    Brick,
    IVisualBrick,
    IBaseBrick,
    IBrick,
    IXtraPartlyDeserializable

<BrickExporter(GetType(VisualBrickExporter))>
Public Class VisualBrick
    Inherits Brick
    Implements IVisualBrick,
               IBaseBrick,
               IBrick,
               IXtraPartlyDeserializable

using DevExpress.XtraPrinting;
// ...

    VisualBrick visBrick;
    BrickGraphics brickGraph = printingSystem1.Graph;

    // Start the report generation.
    printingSystem1.Begin();

    // Create a rectangle.
    RectangleF rect = new RectangleF(new PointF(0, 0), new SizeF(150, 50));

    // Specify a page area.
    brickGraph.Modifier = BrickModifier.Detail;

    // Add a brick to the report.
    visBrick = brickGraph.DrawRect(rect, BorderSide.All, Color.Yellow, Color.Blue);

    // Finish the report generation.
    printingSystem1.End();

    // Preview the report.
    printingSystem1.PreviewFormEx.Show();

Imports DevExpress.XtraPrinting
' ...

    Dim visBrick As VisualBrick
    Dim brickGraph As BrickGraphics = printingSystem1.Graph

    ' Start the report generation.
    printingSystem1.Begin()

    ' Create a rectangle.
    Dim rect As RectangleF = New RectangleF(New PointF(0, 0), New SizeF(150, 50))

    ' Specify a page area.
    brickGraph.Modifier = BrickModifier.Detail

    ' Add a brick to the report.
    visBrick = brickGraph.DrawRect(rect, BorderSide.All, Color.Yellow, Color.Blue)

    ' Finish the report generation.
    printingSystem1.End()

    ' Preview the report.
    printingSystem1.PreviewFormEx.Show()