# style(_:) Returns a shading instance that fills with the given shape style. ``` static func style(_ style: S) -> GraphicsContext.Shading where S : ShapeStyle ``` ## Parameters `style` A [`ShapeStyle`](/documentation/SwiftUI/ShapeStyle) instance to draw with. ## Return Value A shading instance filled with a shape style. ## Discussion Styles with geometry defined in a unit coordinate space map that space to the rectangle associated with the drawn object. You can adjust that using the [`in(_:)`](/documentation/SwiftUI/ShapeStyle/in(_:)) method. The shape style might affect the blend mode and opacity of the drawn object. --- Copyright © 2026 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. | [Terms of Use](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html) | [Privacy Policy](https://www.apple.com/privacy/privacy-policy)