You can customize the look of your Windows Forms applications in many different ways, such as changing the border, opacity, shape, style, or setting a background image for your Windows Forms application.
Shows how to change the border style of a form.
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Describes this class and has links to all of its members.
Describes this enumeration and contains descriptions of all of its members.
Describes the features of Windows Forms that support Windows XP.
Contains links to topics that show how to change the size and scale of a form.
Contains links to topics that describe how to perform custom drawing on Windows Forms.
List owner-draw support in Windows Forms controls.