Microsoft Office 2013 Look

The library provides Microsoft Office 2013 look and feel for application components. This is a totally skinned interface that can be applied to the various set of controls such as ribbons, menus, toolbars, docking panes and more. The key features of this style are:

1. Flat, Windows 8-11-style UI
2. Full-screen backstage view with a "back" circular button
3. Large docking pane and application frame captions
4. Using accent color in the status bar, application button, backstage view and highlighted GUI controls
5. Ribbon background ("watermark") image support

MS Word 2013-style application:

Office 2013-style Backstage view:

Standard MDI application in Office 2013 look:

Sample code:

// Application class is derived from CBCGPWinApp
CMyApp::CMyApp()
{
    // Specify accent color:
    CBCGPVisualManager2013::SetAccentColor(
        CBCGPVisualManager2013::VS2012_Green);

    // Enable Office 2013 look:
    SetVisualTheme(
        BCGP_VISUAL_THEME_OFFICE_2013_WHITE);
}

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