Special Border Styles in Toolbars

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C1ToolBar has a special class, C1Border, that allows you to add various border styles to the toolbars. C1Border contains the following members:

Name	Description
BottomEdge	Determines whether the border has a bottom edge.
DarkColor	Gets or sets the color of the group. In the Flat setting for the Style this color applies to the top, bottom, left, and right edges of the toolbar.
LeftEdge	Determines whether the border has a left edge.
LightColor	Gets or sets the color of the border. This color is not used in the Flat setting for the C1Border
RightEdge	Determines whether the border has a right edge.
Style	Gets or sets the border style.
TopEdge	Determines whether the border has a top edge.
Width	Gets or sets the border width in pixels.

The following image illustrates the TopEdge, LeftEdge, BottomEdge, and RightEdge properties for the C1Border class.

The TopEdge, LeftEdge, BottomEdge, and RightEdge properties are useful for applying borders to specific areas such as the top, bottom, left, or right edge of the C1ToolBar. These properties are set to True by default.

The following table illustrates each of the property settings for Style property. In addition to the various border styles shown below, the table also illustrates the Width, DarkColor, LeftEdge, RightEdge, BottomEdge, and TopEdge properties. The Width property is set to 5 pixels, DarkColor property is set to DarkTurquoise, LeftEdge property is set to PaleTurquoise, and the LeftEdge, RightEdge, BottomEdge, and TopEdge are all set to True.

Property Setting	Image
Style.None
Style.Flat
Style.Groove
Style.Ridge
Style.Inset
Style.Outset

The following table illustrates the effect of the LeftEdge, RightEdge, BottomEdge, and TopEdge when each one is disabled:

Property Setting	Image
BottomEdge.False
LeftEdge.False
RightEdge.False
TopEdge.False

For more information about using these properties, see Modifying the Appearance of the Toolbar.