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BaseOptionsView.AllowGlyphSkinning Property

Gets or sets whether row and band icons are painted using the foreground color of these rows and bands.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraVerticalGrid

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraVerticalGrid.v24.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Win.Navigation, DevExpress.Win.VerticalGrid

#Declaration

[DefaultValue(false)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public virtual bool AllowGlyphSkinning { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Default Description
Boolean false

true if row and band icons are painted using the foreground color of these rows and bands; otherwise, false.

#Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to AllowGlyphSkinning
VGridControlBase
.OptionsView .AllowGlyphSkinning

#Remarks

The AllowGlyphSkinning property allows you to paint row and band icons within a Vertical Grid with the same color as the captions of these rows and bands. This feature is called Glyph Skinning and allows you to build monochrome interfaces for your application.

Vertical Grid - AllowGlyphSkinning

For the best visual results, we recommend using the gray-scaled icons from the DevExpress Image Gallery.

Vertical Grid is not the only control that supports the Glyph Skinning feature. See the Glyph Skinning topic for the complete controls list.

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