Customising the properity and style of combobox in .NET windows application

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Hello every one,
I am working on a project where I need to customize the template of .net window tools to my requirement. By default it will take OS window template.
Say for example Combobox when I use this control I need to have brown background color of items , when mouse is moved over it the item gets highlight it should be Yellow color .
Found on internet it is telling it can be done using WPF but my application is window Application.So can any one suggest or help me how to build project as per requirement.

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Arun R.V

Posted 30-Jul-13 19:21pm

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Maciej Los · Answer 1 · 2013-07-30T20:14:00

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It is possible to change forecolor[^] and backcolor[^] of control (windows application);)

Many interesting examples of custom combobox you'll find here: SearchBox[^]

Posted 30-Jul-13 20:14pm

Maciej Los

Updated 30-Jul-13 20:20pm

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