[wxPython-users] How do you get the SUNKEN_BORDER effect?

[Mark Erbaugh]

On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 19:12 +0000, Regan Tackett wrote:
> I'm wanting to incorporate a small x-y plotter that I have written in a panel. 
> At the present time, I just have the plotted region surrounded by a black box
> using dc.DrawRectangle.  This looks kind of bland.  I would like to make the
> plot region look sunken into the panel.  Does anyone know how I could accomplish
> this with the basic drawing tools?

Try drawing two rectangles, one dark and one light offset by one pixel
in each direction.  i.e. draw a 75% gray rectangle starting at (10,10)
and a 25% gray rectangle starting at (11,11).  Experiment with different
colors and different offsets.