Well, there isn't a caption, but I did something similar. I moved the control with the colored shapes to the back and made the editbox transparent. Works pretty good.

Unfortunately, the client doesn't have Win2k.

Thanks,

Michelle


>Why not put teh caption on top of the opaque and colored shape and change the labels ForeColor property so it looks blended?
>
>As a side note, Windows 200 offers transparent forms, if you'd like to do anything with those.