Transparent textbox (please help!)

Question

Hello I need a transparent textbox control. Does anyone know how I can do this? Or does anybody know where I can download a transparent textbox control? Thank you some much!

Ben · Answer

Well for some reason unknown to me TextBox and RichTextBox controls are in the group of those few controls that don't normally support transparent backgrounds. Do I possibly need to override the On_Paint event? And how would I do this? Thanks

jrgc6 · Answer

go to background ->Web tab and select transparent

Ben · Answer

Hi Actually I should specify. I need a RichTextBox to have a transparent background. Does anybody know how I can do this? I really appreciate your help.