# C1ComboBox Styling

This topic provides styling to ComboBox in ComponentOne Input for WinForms.

## Content



If you are not using one of the predefined themes you can set the C1ComboBox's **VisualStyle** property to **Custom** to create your own style for the C1CombBox control.

C1ComboBox includes the following apppearance properties:

| Property | Description |
| --- | --- |
| **DefaultItemForeColor** | Gets or sets the default text color for the items in the C1ComboBox. |
| **DropDownBackColor** | Gets or sets the background color for the dropdown form in the C1ComboBox. |
| **DropDownBorderColor** | Gets or sets the border color for the dropdown form in the C1ComboBox. |
| **HotItemBackColor** | Gets or sets the background color of the combobox items when you mouse over them. |
| **HotItemBorderColor** | Gets or sets the border color for the combobox items when mouse over the border. |
| **HotItemForeColor** | Gets or sets the forecolor for the combobox items when you mouse over them. |
| **Padding** | Gets or sets the padding within the dropdown form. |
| **TextSpacing** | Gets or sets the textual parts of the combobox items. |

## See Also

[C1ComboBox Button Appearance](/componentone/docs/win/online-input/usingthec1inputcontr/c1inputcontrols/C1ComboBoxControlOverview/C1ComboBoxButtons)