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Description

Brings the new Modern UI alias Metro UI of Windows 8 to .NET Windows Forms applications.

Code Quality Rank: L2

Programming language: C#

License: GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

Tags: GUI WinForms Metro UI Theme Skin Metroframework Modernui Modern Ui Metro Metroui Windows8

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README

MetroFramework - WinForms on steroids.

Brings the new Modern UI alias Metro UI of Windows 8 to .NET Windows Forms applications.

Install via NuGet

Install-Package MetroModernUI

Updated to Version 1.4.0 Link: https://www.nuget.org/packages/MetroModernUI/

Documentation

Supported platforms

Windows XP SP1/SP2/SP3 (without Aero Glass)
Windows Vista
Windows 7
Windows 8
Windows 10

Requirements

.NET Framework 2.0 and above.

Controls supported

Button
ComboBox
Checkbox
RadioButton
Toggle
Label
Link
Panel
ScrollBar
MetroTile
ProgressBar
ProgressSpinner
TabControl
TrackBar
Custom User Control
ContextMenu
MessageBox
DateTimePicker
Grid

Components supported

StyleExtender (Apply theme propertys to none framework controls)
StyleManager (Auto inherit a default style to all used controls)
ToolTip

Watch it in Action

Screenshots

Light

MetroFramework

MetroContext Menu

MetroContext

MetroMessageBox

MetroFramework

DateTimePicker

MetroDateTime

Grid

MetroGrid

Dark

MetroFramework

MetroContext Menu

MetroContext

MetroMessageBox

MetroFramework

DateTimePicker

MetroDateTime

Grid

MetroGrid

License

The MIT License (MIT)

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

*Note that all licence references and agreements mentioned in the metroframework-modern-ui README section above are relevant to that project's source code only.