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private void DialogFont_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) { LoadInstalledFonts(); SetupInitialDialogSelections(); lblPreview.ForeColor = colorPicker1.colorPickerControlView1.CurrentColor.Color; } 

I'd like to convert the value to a System.Drawing.Color.

Any ideas?

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System.Windows.Media.Color mediacolor; // your color var drawingcolor = System.Drawing.Color.FromArgb( mediacolor.A, mediacolor.R, mediacolor.G, mediacolor.B); 
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Just for reference... I use this:

using System.Runtime.CompilerServices; using System.Windows.Media; namespace HQ.Wpf.Util { public static class ColorExtension { /// <summary> /// Convert Media Color (WPF) to Drawing Color (WinForm) /// </summary> /// <param name="mediaColor"></param> /// <returns></returns> [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)] public static System.Drawing.Color ToDrawingColor(this System.Windows.Media.Color mediaColor) { return System.Drawing.Color.FromArgb(mediaColor.A, mediaColor.R, mediaColor.G, mediaColor.B); } /// <summary> /// Convert Drawing Color (WPF) to Media Color (WinForm) /// </summary> /// <param name="drawingColor"></param> /// <returns></returns> [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)] public static System.Windows.Media.Color ToMediaColor(this System.Drawing.Color drawingColor) { return System.Windows.Media.Color.FromArgb(drawingColor.A, drawingColor.R, drawingColor.G, drawingColor.B); } 

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