"jokiz" <joeycalisay@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Have you tried overriding OnPaintAdornments method of your
> ControlDesigner?
>

""Jeffrey Tan[MSFT]"" <jetan@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi Fitim,
>
> Thanks for your feedback.
>
> Based on my understanding, you want to draw on the design surface.
>
> Regarding this, we can first get the DesignSurface.View control, then draw
> on its child control. Sample code like this:
>
> private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
> {
> DesignSurface surface = new DesignSurface();
> surface.BeginLoad(typeof(Form));
> Control view = (Control)surface.View;
> view.Controls[0].Paint += new PaintEventHandler(view_Paint);
> view.Dock = DockStyle.Fill;
> view.Controls[0].BackgroundImage = Image.FromFile("c:\\test.jpg");
> this.Controls.Add(view);
> }
>
> void view_Paint(object sender, PaintEventArgs e)
> {
> //throw new Exception("The method or operation is not implemented.");
> e.Graphics.DrawLine(new Pen(new SolidBrush(Color.Red)), 0, 0,
> this.Width, this.Height);
> }
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> Best regards,
> Jeffrey Tan
> Microsoft Online Partner Support
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