Calendar.ControlAppearance Property

Gets or sets the visual style of the calendar child controls.

Namespace: MindFusion.Scheduling.WinForms
Assembly: MindFusion.Scheduling

 Syntax

C#

public ControlAppearance ControlAppearance { get; set; }

Visual Basic

Public Property ControlAppearance As ControlAppearance

 Property Value

A member of the ControlAppearance enumeration. Assign Unspecified to this property to use the corresponding value from the current theme.

 Remarks

ControlStyle can be used only if this property is set to Custom.

 Example

The following example sets custom colors for the calendar buttons. The example assumes that calendar references an existing Calendar control.

C#

calendar.CurrentView = CalendarView.SingleMonth;
calendar.MonthSettings.HeaderStyle =
    MonthHeaderStyles.Title | MonthHeaderStyles.MonthButtons;

calendar.ControlAppearance = ControlAppearance.Custom;
calendar.ControlStyle.ButtonFillBrush =
    new MindFusion.Drawing.LinearGradientBrush(
        Color.White, Color.Violet, 90);
calendar.ControlStyle.ButtonFillBrushOver =
    new MindFusion.Drawing.LinearGradientBrush(
        Color.White, Color.LightPink, 90);
calendar.ControlStyle.ButtonFillBrushDown =
    new MindFusion.Drawing.LinearGradientBrush(
        Color.MediumOrchid, Color.Violet, 90);

calendar.UpdateLayout();

Visual Basic

calendar.CurrentView = CalendarView.SingleMonth
calendar.MonthSettings.HeaderStyle =
    MonthHeaderStyles.Title Or MonthHeaderStyles.MonthButtons

calendar.ControlAppearance = ControlAppearance.Custom
calendar.ControlStyle.ButtonFillBrush = _
    New MindFusion.Drawing.LinearGradientBrush( _
        Color.White, Color.Violet, 90)
calendar.ControlStyle.ButtonFillBrushOver = _
    New MindFusion.Drawing.LinearGradientBrush( _
        Color.White, Color.LightPink, 90)
calendar.ControlStyle.ButtonFillBrushDown = _
    New MindFusion.Drawing.LinearGradientBrush( _
        Color.MediumOrchid, Color.Violet, 90)

calendar.UpdateLayout()