# Common Settings

Learn how to implement visual styles properties common to the C1Calendar controls in the application.

## Content

Through the **Common** node of the **Visual Style** dialog box, you can set properties common to all of the [C1Calendar](/componentone/docs/win/online-schedule/) control.

![Common node settings](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/675b9aff-7616-4324-81ac-58e410fb9531/imagesext/image9_16.png)

The following properties are available through the **Common** node:

| Tab | Property | Description |
| --- | -------- | ----------- |
| @rows=7:**Common** | Text color | Sets the color for all text in the C1Calendar control. |
| Font | Sets the font for all text in the C1Calendar control. |
| Padding | Sets the padding around the calendars in the C1Calendar control. |
| Border | Sets the border around the calendars in the C1Calendar control. |
| Border color | Sets the color for the border around the calendars in the C1Calendar control. |
| Background Gradient | Sets the ToolTip's background gradient color. Options include **None**, **Automatic**, **Silver**, **Blue**, **Gold**, **Olive**, and **Vista**. |
| Rounded corners | Gets or sets a Boolean value determining whether to show ToolTips with rounded corners via the [ToolTipRoundedCorners](/componentone/docs/win/online-schedule/) property. |
| @rows=7:**Background** | Background color | Sets the background color for the C1Calendar control. |
| Gradient color | Sets the background gradient color. |
| Gradient | Sets the background gradient mode. |
| Gamma correction | Applies gamma correction to the background gradient when checked. |
| Gradient center | Sets the center of the gradient background. |
| Gradient blend | Sets the Drawing.Drawing2D.Blend used to paint the background gradient. |
| Image | Sets the background image. |