Slider Customization in Windows Forms Radial Slider

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Slider background color

The background color for the radial slider can be customized using the BackgroundColor.

radialSlider1.BackgroundColor = System.Drawing.SystemColors.Navy;
radialSlider1.BackgroundColor = System.Drawing.SystemColors.Navy

RadialSlider background color

Circle color

The circle color of the RadialSlider can be customized using the InnerCircleColor and OuterCircleColor properties.

radialSlider1.InnerCircleColor = System.Drawing.Color.Blue;
radialSlider1.OuterCircleColor = System.Drawing.Color.Blue;
radialSlider1.InnerCircleColor = System.Drawing.Color.Blue
radialSlider1.OuterCircleColor = System.Drawing.Color.Blue

RadialSlider control inner circle color customized

Needle color

The needle color of the RadialSlider can be customized using the SliderNeedleColor property.

radialSlider1.SliderNeedleColor = System.Drawing.Color.DarkViolet;
radialSlider1.SliderNeedleColor = System.Drawing.Color.DarkViolet

Needle color customized

Fore color

The foreground color of the RadialSlider can be customized using the ForeColor property.

radialSlider1.ForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.BlueViolet;
radialSlider1.ForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.BlueViolet

RadialSlider fore color customized

Needle type

The needle type of the RadialSlider can be customized using the NeedleType enumeration. Available needle types in the RadialSlider are:

  • Straight Line (Default)
  • Dotted Line
radialSlider1.NeedleType = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Tools.SliderNeedleType.DottedLine;
radialSlider1.NeedleType = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Tools.SliderNeedleType.DottedLine

RadialSlider needle type customized

Visual Style

The RadialSlider control contains a rich set of themes for professional representation. You can easily modify the look and feel of the RadialSlider using built-in themes.

The following options are available in RadialSlider:

  • Default
  • Office2016Colorful
  • Office2016White
  • Office2016DarkGray
  • Office2016Black

Default

This option helps to set the default theme.

radialSlider1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Tools.RadialSliderStyle.Default;
radialSlider1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Tools.RadialSliderStyle.Default

RadialSlider default theme

Office2016Colorful

This option helps to set the Office2016Colorful theme.

radialSlider1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Tools.RadialSliderStyle.Office2016Colorful;
radialSlider1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Tools.RadialSliderStyle.Office2016Colorful

RadialSlider Office2016Colorful style

Office2016White

This option helps to set the Office2016White theme.

radialSlider1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Tools.RadialSliderStyle.Office2016White;
radialSlider1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Tools.RadialSliderStyle.Office2016White

RadialSlider Office2016White style

Office2016DarkGray

This option helps to set the Office2016DarkGray theme.

radialSlider1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Tools.RadialSliderStyle.Office2016DarkGray;
radialSlider1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Tools.RadialSliderStyle.Office2016DarkGray

RadialSlider Office2016DarkGray style

Office2016Black

This option helps to set the Office2016Black theme.

radialSlider1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Tools.RadialSliderStyle.Office2016Black;
radialSlider1.Style = Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Tools.RadialSliderStyle.Office2016Black

RadialSlider Office2016Black style