# createComponentSnapshot looks different than the component painting itself

**URL:** <https://forum.juce.com/t/createcomponentsnapshot-looks-different-than-the-component-painting-itself/64542>\
**Category:** General JUCE discussion\
**Created:** [December 7, 2024, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.juce.com/t/createcomponentsnapshot-looks-different-than-the-component-painting-itself/64542 "2024-12-07T21:54:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![RolandMR](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/forum.juce.com/rolandmr/32/641_2.png) [@RolandMR](https://forum.juce.com/u/RolandMR)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2025, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.juce.com/t/createcomponentsnapshot-looks-different-than-the-component-painting-itself/64542/5 "2025-01-22T16:30:21Z")

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Still an issue, low priority for me right now so I haven’t looked into it more. It’s a hack around an issue were are having, so probably easier for us to fix the root issue.

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