How To Make a Transparent Menu Using C#
In a Previous C# Tutorial We Did a Transparent Button and in This One We Will See How To Make a Transparent Horizontal Menu Using Panel and Buttons in C# Windows Form Application Using Visual Studio Editor .
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Project Source Code:
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using System.Windows.Forms;
namespace Csharp_Tutorials
{
public partial class Transparent_Menu : Form
{
public Transparent_Menu()
{
InitializeComponent();
}
private void Transparent_Menu_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
// set the panel that contains the buttons to transparent
panel1.BackColor = Color.FromArgb(70, 0, 0, 0);
// you can use this code for each buttons
// or use the foreach loop
// foreach control in the panel
foreach (Control control in panel1.Controls)
{
// check if the control is a button
if(control is Button)
{
// convert the control to a button
Button btn = (Button) control;
// set the button style to flat
btn.FlatStyle = FlatStyle.Flat;
// set the background color for the button
btn.BackColor = Color.FromArgb(120, 0, 0, 0);
//button1.FlatAppearance.BorderColor = Color.FromArgb(200,255,255,255);
// set the border size
btn.FlatAppearance.BorderSize = 0;
// set a new background color on mouse over
btn.FlatAppearance.MouseOverBackColor = Color.FromArgb(140, 155, 89, 182);
// set a new background color on mouse down
btn.FlatAppearance.MouseDownBackColor = Color.FromArgb(180, 39, 174, 96);
// set button forColor
btn.ForeColor = Color.White;
// set the font size
btn.Font = new Font(btn.Font.FontFamily, 22);
// set the cursor to hand
btn.Cursor = Cursors.Hand;
}
}
}
}
}
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