| layout | post |
|---|---|
| title | Customization Settings in WinForms ColorPickerDropDown | Syncfusion® |
| description | Learn about Customization Settings support in Syncfusion® Windows Forms Color Picker DropDown (ColorPickerButton) control and more details. |
| platform | windowsforms |
| control | ColorPickerButton |
| documentation | ug |
ColorPickerButton displays the ColorUIControl as its dropdown. ColorPickerButton has properties to customize the ColorUIControl. Refer the User Guide for ColorUIControl. The size for the dropdown, i.e, ColorUIControl can be set using ColorUISize property.
{% tabs %} {% highlight c# %}
this.colorPickerButton1.ColorUISize = new System.Drawing.Size(250, 280);
{% endhighlight %}
{% highlight vb %}
Me.colorPickerButton1.ColorUISize = New System.Drawing.Size(250, 280)
{% endhighlight %} {% endtabs %}
The appearance and behavior of the ColorPickerButton can be controlled using the below properties.
| ColorPickerButton Properties | Description |
|---|---|
| SelectedAsBackColor | Specifies whether the SelectedColor is set as the button backcolor. |
| SelectedAsText | Specifies whether the SelectedColor is set as the button text value. |
{% tabs %} {% highlight c# %}
this.colorPickerButton1.SelectedAsBackcolor = true; this.colorPickerButton1.SelectedAsText = true;
{% endhighlight %}
{% highlight vb %}
Me.colorPickerButton1.SelectedAsBackcolor = True Me.colorPickerButton1.SelectedAsText = True
{% endhighlight %} {% endtabs %}
The ColorPickerButton control supports visual style such as Office2016White,Office2016Black,Office2016DarkGray,Office2016Colorful,Default and Metro. This style can be set using Appearance property.
{% tabs %} {% highlight c# %}
this.colorPickerButton1.Appearance = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.ButtonAppearance.Colorful;
{% endhighlight %}
{% highlight vb %}
Me.colorPickerButton1.Appearance = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.ButtonAppearance.Colorful;
{% endhighlight %} {% endtabs %}
{% seealso %}
Color Groups,Tab Text, ColorUIControlAppearance.
{% endseealso %}