Notes
Font is the normal state and FontHot takes over on hover, typically with an underline and a color change for the link effect.
Example
From the demo MlSkin.Demo.360云盘.v3.0 (.dfm form file)
object btn1: TMlURLButton
Left = 10
Top = 556
Width = 166
Height = 14
Cursor = crHandPoint
AutoInvalidate = True
Alpha = 0
Anchors = [akLeft, akRight]
Font.Charset = DEFAULT_CHARSET
Font.Color = clWindowText
Font.Height = -12
Font.Name = 'Tahoma'
Font.Style = []
ParentFont = False
FontHot.Charset = DEFAULT_CHARSET
FontHot.Color = 16365879
FontHot.Height = -12
FontHot.Name = 'Tahoma'
FontHot.Style = []
Properties 1
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|
FontHot | TFont | — | Font used while the mouse is over the control. |
Properties of TMlSkinLabel 10
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|
Alpha | Byte | 192 | Opacity: 0 fully transparent, 255 opaque. |
EllipsisPosition | TEllipsisPosition | epNone | Where the ellipsis goes when text is too long: epEndEllipsis at the end, epPathEllipsis in the middle (good for paths), epWordEllipsis at a word boundary, epNone none. |
AlignmentHorizontal | TAlignment | taLeftJustify | Horizontal text alignment: left, centred or right. |
AlignmentVertical | TVerticalAlignment | taAlignTop | Vertical text alignment: top, centred or bottom. |
AutoSize | Boolean | True | Whether the control resizes itself to fit its content. |
RoundBackground | Boolean | False | Draws the background with rounded corners; combined with Color it gives a tag-style text block. |
RoundSize | Integer | 5 | Corner radius in pixels; 0 means square corners. |
Light | TMlLightClass | — | Glow effect: switch, glow color and blur radius. |
WordWap | Boolean | False | Whether long text wraps to the next line. |
Color | TColor | clWhite | Background color of the control; ignored while Transparent is on. |
Properties of TMlSkinCustomPanel 1
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|
Color | TColor | clWhite | Background color of the control; ignored while Transparent is on. |
Events of TMlSkinCustomPanel 1
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|
OnCustomDraw | TMlCustomDrawEvent | — | Custom draw event: paint your own content after the control has drawn itself. |
Properties of TMlSkinCustomControl 5
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|
About | TMlAboutInfo | — | A design-time property: double-clicking it in the Object Inspector opens the MLSkin about box with the component version. It has no effect at run time and is not stored in the .dfm. |
Transparent | Boolean | True | Transparent background: the control skips its own fill and shows the form background (image or color) instead. |
Color | TColor | clWhite | Background color of the control; ignored while Transparent is on. |
AutoInvalidate | Boolean | False | Repaints automatically when the content changes. Turn it on if property changes do not show up. |
EraseBackground | Boolean | False | Whether the background is erased before painting; worth toggling if the control flickers. |
Events of TMlSkinCustomControl 4
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|
OnDPIChanged | TMlDPIChangedEvent | — | Fires when the screen DPI changes, for example when the window moves to a monitor with a different scaling — a good place to re-adjust anything you draw yourself. |
OnBackgroundChanging | TMlBackgroundEvent | — | Fires just before the background changes, giving you a chance to adjust what is drawn. |
OnBackgroundChanged | TMlCustomDrawEvent | — | Fires after the background has been drawn, so you can paint on top of it. |
OnVisibleChanged | TNotifyEvent | — | Fires when the control is shown or hidden. |
Only the properties and events MLSkin adds are listed here. Standard VCL properties such as Align, Anchors, Font and OnClick are available too and behave exactly as on the stock controls.