Drawing-attribute functions affect the appearance of Windows output. Following are the drawing-attribute functions:
| Function | Description |
| GetBkColor | Returns the current background color. |
| GetBkMode | Returns the current background mode. |
| GetPolyFillMode | Retrieves the current polygon-filling mode. |
| GetROP2 | Retrieves the current drawing mode. |
| GetStretchBltMode | Retrieves the current stretching mode. |
| GetTextColor | Retrieves the current text color. |
| SetBkColor | Sets the background color. |
| SetBkMode | Sets the background mode. |
| SetPolyFillMode | Sets the polygon-filling mode. |
| SetROP2 | Sets the current drawing mode. |
| SetStretchBltMode | Sets the stretching mode. |
| SetTextColor | Sets the text color. |