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This example explains about custom drawing for the winforms listview item. This example shows custom drawing of multiple text lines with the images for the listview items.
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# WinForms ListView Custom Drawing Example
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This repository demonstrates how to implement custom drawing for items in a Windows Forms ListView control.
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## Overview
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In many applications, the default rendering of ListView items may not be sufficient—especially when displaying rich content like:
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* Multiple lines of text
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* Icons or images
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* Custom layouts for better readability
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This example shows how to override the default drawing behavior to create visually appealing and information-rich ListView items.
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## Features
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* Custom drawing of multiple lines of text per ListView item
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* Integration of images/icons alongside text
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* Enhanced data organization and readability
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* Full control over item appearance using the DrawItem event
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## Use Cases
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This approach is ideal for applications such as:
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* Contact lists
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* Product catalogs
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* File explorers
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Visual cues like images and structured text improve the user experience and make the UI more professional.
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## How It Works
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By handling the DrawItem event, developers can:
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* Customize the layout and style of each ListView item
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* Combine text and images dynamically
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* Enables more customized and professional UI design in WinForms applications
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