Customize color of selected item and item hovering

Question

Hello,I'm using your example to colorize the items from your documentation:

Appearance in Windows Forms ComboBox control | Syncfusion

SnippetcmbProfiles.DropDownListView.DrawItem += new EventHandler<Syncfusion.WinForms.ListView.Events.DrawItemEventArgs>(DropDownListView_DrawItem);Snippetprivate void DropDownListView_DrawItem(object sender, Syncfusion.WinForms.ListView.Events.DrawItemEventArgs e)
{
    e.Style.BackColor = Color.Red;
    e.Style.ForeColor = Color.White;
}How to colorize the rest?Regards

Vijayalakshmi Roopkumar · Accepted Answer

Hi Young   
  
Thank you for contacting Syncfusion Support.  
  
To change the hoverColor of Selecteditem and fore color of DropDownItems, you can use the below property as shown below:  
  
C# 




  
//To change tbe backcolor and forecolor ,selectioncolor of SelectedItem in SfComboBox 
sfComboBox1.DropDownListView.Style.SelectionStyle.HoverBackColor = Color.Blue; 
sfComboBox1.DropDownListView.Style.SelectionStyle.HoverForeColor = Color.White; 
sfComboBox1.DropDownListView.Style.SelectionStyle.SelectionBackColor = Color.Yellow; 
  
  
     
  
For more information about customizing the SfComboBox, refer the following UG documentation:  
  
https://help.syncfusion.com/windowsforms/combobox/appearance  
  
Sample for your reference : https://www.syncfusion.com/downloads/support/directtrac/general/ze/SfComboBox_DropDownItems-811241647  
 
Kindly try this solution and let us know if it is helpful.  
  
Regards.  
Vijayalakshmi VR

Youki · Answer

Hello,can i add a little bit more padding (top and bottom) in each item. Regards.

Elakkiya Muthukumarasamy · Answer

Hi Young, 
 
Thanks for your update. 
 
We can able to add a little bit more padding (top and bottom) in each item by adjusting the Item Height of SFComboBox DropDownListView. Please refer the below code snippet and screen shot for the same. 
 
Code example: 
 




sfComboBox1.DropDownListView.ItemHeight = 30; 
 
Output: 
  
 
Please try it with the above solution and let us know if you need any further assistance on this. 
 
Regards, 
Elakkiya