How to customize background and foreground of dock window caption in WPF DockingManager?

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WPF DockingManager provides customization properties to change the header background and foreground of dock window.

Property	Usage
HeaderBackground	Used to set the header background color of docked windows.
SelectedHeaderBackground	Used to set the header background color of selected dock window.
HeaderMouseOverBackground	Used to set the header background color for mouse hover docked window.
HeaderForeground	Used to set the header foreground color of docked windows.
HeaderForegroundSelected	Used to set the header foreground color for selected dock window.

MainWindow.Xaml:

<syncfusion:DockingManager  x:Name="dockingmanager" HeaderBackground="Gray" HeaderForeground="Red" HeaderMouseOverBackground="Yellow" SelectedHeaderBackground="Green" HeaderForegroundSelected="Yellow" DockFill="True" >
  <ContentControl syncfusion:DockingManager.Header="ToolBox" syncfusion:DockingManager.State="Dock" syncfusion:DockingManager.SideInDockedMode= "Left" />
  <ContentControl syncfusion:DockingManager.Header="MainWindow" syncfusion:DockingManager.State="Dock"/>
  <ContentControl syncfusion:DockingManager.Header="Properties" syncfusion:DockingManager.SideInDockedMode="Right" />
</syncfusion:DockingManager>

Customized docking manager

View sample in GitHub.

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How to customize background and foreground of dock window caption in WPF DockingManager?

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