The following functions are used with painting and drawing.
BeginPaint | Prepares a window for painting. |
DrawAnimatedRects | Draws a rectangle and animates it to indicate icon or window activity. |
DrawCaption | Draws a window caption. |
DrawEdge | Draws one or more edges of rectangle. |
DrawFocusRect | Draws a rectangle in the style that indicates the rectangle has the focus. |
DrawFrameControl | Draws a frame control. |
DrawState | Displays an image and applies a visual effect to indicate a state. |
DrawStateProc | A callback function that renders a complex image for DrawState . |
EndPaint | Marks the end of painting in a window. |
ExcludeUpdateRgn | Prevents drawing within invalid areas of a window. |
GdiFlush | Flushes the calling thread's current batch. |
GdiGetBatchLimit | Returns the maximum number of function calls that can be accumulated in the calling thread's current batch. |
GdiSetBatchLimit | Sets the maximum number of function calls that can be accumulated in the calling thread's current batch. |
GetBkColor | Returns the background color for a device context. |
GetBkMode | Returns the background mix mode for a device context. |
GetBoundsRect | Gets the accumulated bounding rectangle for a device context. |
GetROP2 | Gets the foreground mix mode of a device context. |
GetUpdateRect | Gets the coordinates of the smallest rectangle that encloses the update region of a window. |
GetUpdateRgn | Gets the update region of a window. |
GetWindowDC | Gets the device context for a window, including title bar, menus, and scroll bars. |
GetWindowRgn | Gets a copy of the window region of a window. |
GetWindowRgnBox | Gets the dimensions of the tightest bounding rectangle for the window region of a window. |
GrayString | Draws gray text at a location. |
InvalidateRect | Adds a rectangle to a window's update region. |
InvalidateRgn | Invalidates the client area within a region. |
LockWindowUpdate | Disables or enables drawing in a window. |
OutputProc | A callback function used with the GrayString function. It is used to draw a string. |
PaintDesktop | Fills the clipping region in a device context with a pattern. |
RedrawWindow | Updates a region in a window's client area. |
SetBkColor | Sets the background to a color value. |
SetBkMode | Sets the background mix mode of a device context. |
SetBoundsRect | Controls the accumulation of bounding rectangle information for a device context. |
SetROP2 | Sets the foreground mix mode. |
SetWindowRgn | Sets the window region of a window. |
UpdateWindow | Updates the client area of a window. |
ValidateRect | Validates the client area within a rectangle. |
ValidateRgn | Validates the client area within a region. |
WindowFromDC | Returns a handle to the window associated with a device context. |