AcrylicUI is a modern Control and Docking Framework for .NET Core WinForms, optimized for Windows 11. Inspired by DarkUI, it has been rebuilt for contemporary Windows development to bring Windows 11 features like Snap Layout, rounded corners, drop shadows on borderless forms, and scaling for high-resolution high-DPI monitors, along with beautiful Windows 11 Acrylic UI panels.
- Windows 11 native features (Snap Layout, rounded corners, drop shadows)
- High DPI support for modern displays
- Acrylic and Glass window effects
- Dark theme inspired by Windows 11 and macOS
- .NET Core support (no .NET Framework dependency)
- AcrylicForm - Modern Windows 11 style form
- AcrylicDialog - Custom dialog window
- AcrylicMessageBox - Styled message dialogs
- AcrylicSingleInput - Single input dialog
- WindowPanel - Support for Acrylic/Glass effects
- AcrylicButton
- AcrylicCheckBox
- AcrylicComboBox
- AcrylicContextMenu
- AcrylicDataGridView
- AcrylicGlassPanel
- AcrylicGroupBox
- AcrylicLabel
- AcrylicListItem
- AcrylicListView
- AcrylicMenuStrip
- AcrylicNumericUpDown
- AcrylicPanel
- AcrylicProgressBar
- AcrylicScrollBar
- AcrylicScrollView
- AcrylicSectionPanel
- AcrylicStatusStrip
- AcrylicTextBox
- AcrylicTitle
- AcrylicToolStrip
- AcrylicTransparentLabel
- AcrylicTreeView
All components support high DPI and Windows 11 visual features.
Check out the AcrylicUI Examples repository for a step-by-step guide and working examples. This companion "book" is being actively developed alongside the main project.
This is a work in progress focusing on:
- Modern Windows 11 features
- High DPI support
- Selective migration of DarkUI controls
- Documentation and examples
Not recommended for production use yet, but feel free to experiment and contribute.
MIT License - Free for personal and commercial use.
- Issues & Bugs: GitHub Issues
- Examples & Documentation: AcrylicUI Examples
- Community: Discord Server
- Updates: @colhountech
- Tutorials: YouTube Channel
Pull requests welcome! Check the issues page for needed improvements or suggest new features.
Created by Mícheál Colhoun