Customer ToolTip Class<\/p>\n\n\n\n
using System;\nusing System.ComponentModel;\nusing System.Drawing;\nusing System.Drawing.Drawing2D;\nusing System.Windows.Forms;\n\/\/\/ <summary>\n\/\/\/ A custom tooltip class which adds some things I would like to see. I originally wrote this to have access to the\n\/\/\/ tooltip text.\n\/\/\/ <\/summary>\npublic class CustomToolTip : ToolTip\n{\n private readonly float[] _GradientPositions;\n private readonly ColorBlend gradientBlender;\n private Color _gradientEndColor = Color.DeepSkyBlue;\n private Color _gradientMiddleColor = Color.LightSkyBlue;\n private Color _gradientStartColor = Color.LightSkyBlue;\n public CustomToolTip()\n {\n Font = new Font(\"Arial Narrow\", 9.75F, FontStyle.Bold, GraphicsUnit.Point, 0);\n _GradientPositions = new float[3];\n _GradientPositions[0] = 0f;\n _GradientPositions[1] = .3f;\n _GradientPositions[2] = 1f;\n gradientBlender = new ColorBlend(3) {Positions = _GradientPositions};\n gradientBlender.Colors[0] = _gradientStartColor;\n gradientBlender.Colors[1] = _gradientMiddleColor;\n gradientBlender.Colors[2] = _gradientEndColor;\n OwnerDraw = true;\n Popup += OnPopup;\n Draw += OnDraw;\n }\n \/\/\/ <summary>\n \/\/\/ The font used in the drawing of the text.\n \/\/\/ <\/summary>\n [Description(\"The font used in the drawing of the text.\")]\n public Font Font\n {\n get;\n set;\n }\n \/\/\/ <summary>\n \/\/\/ The background image used in the control.\n \/\/\/ <\/summary>\n [Description(\"The background image used in the control.\")]\n public Image BackgroundImage\n {\n get;\n set;\n }\n \/\/\/ <summary>\n \/\/\/ Sets the color of the border\n \/\/\/ <\/summary>\n [Description(\"Sets the color of the border\")]\n public Color BorderColor\n {\n get;\n set;\n } = Color.DodgerBlue;\n \/\/\/ <summary>\n \/\/\/ Enables or disables the drawing of the border\n \/\/\/ <\/summary>\n [Description(\"Enables or disables the drawing of the border\")]\n public bool EnableBorder\n {\n get;\n set;\n } = true;\n \/\/\/ <summary>\n \/\/\/ Enables or disables the drawing of the Gradient Background\n \/\/\/ <\/summary>\n [Description(\"Enables or disables the drawing of the Gradient Background\")]\n public bool EnableGradientBackground\n {\n get;\n set;\n } = false;\n public string Text\n {\n get;\n set;\n } = \"\";\n \/\/\/ <summary>\n \/\/\/ Sets the direction of the gradient\n \/\/\/ <\/summary>\n [Description(\"Sets the direction of the gradient\")]\n public LinearGradientMode GradientMode\n {\n get;\n set;\n } = LinearGradientMode.Vertical;\n \/\/\/ <summary>\n \/\/\/ Sets the color of the start of the gradient\n \/\/\/ <\/summary>\n [Description(\"Sets the color of the start of the gradient\")]\n public Color GradientStartColor\n {\n get => _gradientStartColor;\n set\n {\n _gradientStartColor = value;\n gradientBlender.Colors[0] = _gradientStartColor;\n }\n }\n \/\/\/ <summary>\n \/\/\/ Sets the color of the middle of the gradient\n \/\/\/ <\/summary>\n [Description(\"Sets the color of the middle of the gradient\")]\n public Color GradientMiddleColor\n {\n get => _gradientMiddleColor;\n set\n {\n _gradientMiddleColor = value;\n gradientBlender.Colors[1] = _gradientMiddleColor;\n }\n }\n \/\/\/ <summary>\n \/\/\/ Sets the color of the end of the gradient\n \/\/\/ <\/summary>\n [Description(\"Sets the color of the end of the gradient\")]\n public Color GradientEndColor\n {\n get => _gradientEndColor;\n set\n {\n _gradientEndColor = value;\n gradientBlender.Colors[2] = _gradientEndColor;\n }\n }\n \/\/\/ <summary>\n \/\/\/ Set or Get the lower,center,upper bounds for the gradient brush\n \/\/\/ <\/summary>\n [Category(\"Behavior\")]\n [Description(\"Set or Get the lower,center,upper bounds for the gradient brush\")]\n public float[] GradientPositions\n {\n get => _GradientPositions;\n set\n {\n _GradientPositions[0] = value[0];\n _GradientPositions[1] = value[1];\n _GradientPositions[2] = value[2];\n gradientBlender.Positions = _GradientPositions;\n }\n }\n private void OnPopup(object sender, PopupEventArgs e)\n {\n var tt = GetToolTip(e.AssociatedControl);\n var newstr = tt.Replace(@\"\\n\", Environment.NewLine);\n e.ToolTipSize = newstr.MeasureText(Font, 1, 1);\n }\n private void OnDraw(object sender, DrawToolTipEventArgs e)\n {\n var fs = Font.GetFontSize();\n var g = e.Graphics;\n g.CompositingQuality = CompositingQuality.HighQuality;\n g.InterpolationMode = InterpolationMode.High;\n Text = e.ToolTipText;\n var newstr = e.ToolTipText.Replace(@\"\\n\", Environment.NewLine);\n if (BackgroundImage == null)\n if (EnableGradientBackground)\n {\n var b = new LinearGradientBrush(e.Bounds, Color.Black, Color.Black, GradientMode) {InterpolationColors = gradientBlender};\n g.FillRectangle(b, e.Bounds);\n }\n else\n {\n g.FillRectangle(new SolidBrush(BackColor), new Rectangle(e.Bounds.X, e.Bounds.Y, e.Bounds.Width, e.Bounds.Height));\n }\n else\n g.DrawImage(new Bitmap(BackgroundImage, e.Bounds.Width, e.Bounds.Height), new Rectangle(e.Bounds.X, e.Bounds.Y, e.Bounds.Width, e.Bounds.Height));\n g.DrawString(newstr, Font, new SolidBrush(ForeColor), new PointF(e.Bounds.X + fs.Width \/ 2, e.Bounds.Y + fs.Height \/ 2));\n if (EnableBorder)\n g.DrawRectangle(new Pen(new SolidBrush(BorderColor), 1), new Rectangle(e.Bounds.X, e.Bounds.Y, e.Bounds.Width - 1, e.Bounds.Height - 1));\n }\n}<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Customer ToolTip 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