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Transparent Static Text In Dialogs

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A simple way to make static text controls draw transparently over the dialog background.
#if !defined(AFX_WIZPAGE_H__7ECD5569_C661_414F_B95D_D11F31D3E197__INCLUDED_)
#define AFX_WIZPAGE_H__7ECD5569_C661_414F_B95D_D11F31D3E197__INCLUDED_

#if _MSC_VER > 1000
#pragma once
#endif // _MSC_VER > 1000
// WizPage.h : header file
//

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// CWizPage dialog

class CWizPage : public CPropertyPage
{
	DECLARE_DYNCREATE(CWizPage)

// Construction
public:
	CWizPage();
	CWizPage(UINT nIDTemplate);
	~CWizPage();

// Dialog Data
	//{{AFX_DATA(CWizPage)
		// NOTE - ClassWizard will add data members here.
		//    DO NOT EDIT what you see in these blocks of generated code !
	//}}AFX_DATA


// Overrides
	// ClassWizard generate virtual function overrides
	//{{AFX_VIRTUAL(CWizPage)
	protected:
	virtual void DoDataExchange(CDataExchange* pDX);    // DDX/DDV support
	//}}AFX_VIRTUAL

// Implementation
protected:
	// Generated message map functions
	//{{AFX_MSG(CWizPage)
	afx_msg HBRUSH OnCtlColor(CDC* pDC, CWnd* pWnd, UINT nCtlColor);
	afx_msg BOOL OnEraseBkgnd(CDC* pDC);
	//}}AFX_MSG
	DECLARE_MESSAGE_MAP()

};

//{{AFX_INSERT_LOCATION}}
// Microsoft Visual C++ will insert additional declarations immediately before the previous line.

#endif // !defined(AFX_WIZPAGE_H__7ECD5569_C661_414F_B95D_D11F31D3E197__INCLUDED_)

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Software engineer working on commercial applications used in color management.

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