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The acFormBackground component paints the background (wallpaper) on your form using various gradient effects or bitmap image. Supports 3 smooth gradient effects and 4 styles of drawing the picture: tiled, stretched, tiled with zigzag (like bricks in the wall), and aligning the picture by center.
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Drop component on the form and use GradientDirection property to specify direction of gradient effect, or PictureStyle property to specify how to draw the wallpaper.
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The Kind determines what you would like to paint gradient effect (bkGradient) or picture as wallpaper (bkPicture).
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Gradient effects (depends on GradientDirection property):
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gdVertical, gdHorizontal and gdCentral.
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Picture (style depends on PictureStyle property).
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The gradient background / wallpaper does not visible at design-time.
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Panels with custom background.
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