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    Mr Cooper
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    can anyone please tell me how to make toolbars and menues looks like those of Windows XP, i managed to to repaint the form (Graphics g=this.CreateGraphics(); Brush paintingBrush=new LinearGradientBrush(this.ClientRectangle,Color.FromArgb(243,244,247), Color.FromArgb(239,236,213),0.0f); g.FillRectangle(paintingBrush,this.ClientRectangle); paintingBrush.Dispose(); g.Dispose();) but no paint events for menues or toolbars to override or backColor to set transparent please help. thnx Mr.Cooper C# beginner

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      can anyone please tell me how to make toolbars and menues looks like those of Windows XP, i managed to to repaint the form (Graphics g=this.CreateGraphics(); Brush paintingBrush=new LinearGradientBrush(this.ClientRectangle,Color.FromArgb(243,244,247), Color.FromArgb(239,236,213),0.0f); g.FillRectangle(paintingBrush,this.ClientRectangle); paintingBrush.Dispose(); g.Dispose();) but no paint events for menues or toolbars to override or backColor to set transparent please help. thnx Mr.Cooper C# beginner

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      Heath Stewart
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      You need to search this site using the text box directly below the top logo on every page. There are several articles on this site that discuss the topic and provide sample code. This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. Software Design Engineer Developer Division Sustained Engineering Microsoft [My Articles] [My Blog]

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        You need to search this site using the text box directly below the top logo on every page. There are several articles on this site that discuss the topic and provide sample code. This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. Software Design Engineer Developer Division Sustained Engineering Microsoft [My Articles] [My Blog]

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        Alex Korchemniy
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        LOL. Heath Its amazing how hard it is teach a newbie to use a search engine. Finally when it "clicks" its like: "WOW". LOL.

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