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Panel
=====

**Inherits:** :ref:`Control<class_Control>` **<** :ref:`CanvasItem<class_CanvasItem>` **<** :ref:`Node<class_Node>` **<** :ref:`Object<class_Object>`

Provides an opaque background for :ref:`Control<class_Control>` children.

Description
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Panel is a :ref:`Control<class_Control>` that displays an opaque background. It's commonly used as a parent and container for other types of :ref:`Control<class_Control>` nodes.

Tutorials
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- `2D Role Playing Game Demo <https://godotengine.org/asset-library/asset/520>`__

- `2D Finite State Machine Demo <https://godotengine.org/asset-library/asset/516>`__

- `3D Inverse Kinematics Demo <https://godotengine.org/asset-library/asset/523>`__

Theme Properties
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+---------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+
| :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` | :ref:`panel<class_Panel_theme_style_panel>`       |
+---------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+
| :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` | :ref:`panel_fg<class_Panel_theme_style_panel_fg>` |
+---------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+

Theme Property Descriptions
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.. _class_Panel_theme_style_panel:

- :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` **panel**

The style of this ``Panel``.

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.. _class_Panel_theme_style_panel_fg:

- :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` **panel_fg**

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