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I think he was referring to being. able to get Windows 11 style shadows when running Windows 10.

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... Windows System Icon "on-Fly" but it might be a Copyright Problem when "extract" it p.s. these DLL does not include new "Fluent" Style here you can get new "Fluent" Font and Icon https://www.deskmodder.de/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/neue-icons.zip ...

... Win 11 panels do have shadows, but FW Win 10 apps don't show shadows around panels. For more on this search the forum for my thread on Windows 11 fluent design. It was last October I think. James

... 10 also shows the shadows on both windows and dialogs. Then I was trying to recreate the control that I saw in Microsoft's documentation about fluent design and it looked like FW's TPanel control. Only yesterday I discovered that it was actually a dialog (see link in my previous message). The ...

Dear James,

I am testing some FWH examples on Windows 11 and all the dialog boxes and MsgInfo(), etc. calls automatically show the new shadow, rounded corners, etc

Add: STYLE WS_POPUP

DEFINE DIALOG oDlgL ;
FROM 108, 324 TO 460, 690 OF oP PIXEL TRUEPIXEL ;
BRUSH oBrush STYLE WS_POPUP

... panel, and I must say your shadow is way better than anything I have been able to produce. I was just doing some rereading on Microsoft's pages on fluent design, and J discovered that what looked like panels to me, are really dialogs without caption bars. See here: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/apps/design/controls/dialogs-and-flyouts/dialogs ...

Very good Cristobal, Just some minor glitches on the corners, but the shadow painting seems to be correct many thanks! Yes, this effect is produced by painting the control (method paint and SetWindowRgn (:: hWnd, hRgnWnd)). You have to try to implement in the method paint the function that performs...

Very good Cristobal,

Just some minor glitches on the corners, but the shadow painting seems to be correct

many thanks!

Surely something like this will have to be implemented in TPanel or in some similar control #include "FiveWin.ch"//----------------------------------------------------------------------------//function Main()   local oWnd   local nX    := 50  &nbs...

... like a panel) in many of the sample Windows 11 interfaces I have seen. Thus this is the missing piece that we need to be able to create "Fluent Design" interfaces.

Antonio,

Making good progress. The only thing I notice is the artifact at the bottom where it looks like the panel is being redrawn again (but I doubt that is what is happening). Also, I note that the top shadow is not being drawn.

James

James, Please try this better implementation:   oPanel1:bPainted = { | hDC | hDC := oWnd:GetDC(),;                        GradientFill( hDC, oPanel1:nTop, oPanel1:nLeft - 12,;                                      oPanel1:nTop + oPanel1:nHeight() + 12, oPanel1:nLeft,;        ...