Making a TextBox Transparent [duplicate]

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I have a TextBox in my Form that I want to let it be tranparent and show a picture that is in a PictureBox, behind it, but how I can do this? Thanks.

Answer 1

Not too complex, after some searching on StackOverflow, I found this answer.

Basically, you need to subclass TextBox and in its constructor add the appropriate style.

Final stpe, set its BackColor to Transparent. Hope it helps.