Set color of text and backgroud
One of the ways to set text color and background color is using SetTextColor and SetBkColor function.
procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject); begin SetTextColor(Form1.Canvas.Handle, clRed); SetBkColor(Form1.Canvas.Handle, clGray); SetBkMode(Form1.Canvas.Handle, OPAQUE); Form1.Canvas.TextOut(10, 10, 'Test Test Test Test Test Test'); end;