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Chapter 1: Creating Usable Interfaces

Figure 1-1: The archetypal command-line interface

Figure 1-2: The command line in Visual Studio .NET

Figure 1-3: A genuinely useful wizard

Figure 1-4: A metaphor-based calendar and organizer

Figure 1-5: Explorer-like user interface

Figure 1-6: Two approaches to an audio recorder

Chapter 2: Designing with Classes and Tiers

Figure 2-1: A sample form

Figure 2-2: Control containment for a sample form

Figure 2-3: Two ways to interact with controls

Figure 2-4: Ordinary forms and visual inheritance

Figure 2-5: Using form and application switchboards

Figure 2-6: Three-tier design

Figure 2-7: An intelligent TreeView database browser

Chapter 3: Control Class Basics

Figure 3-1: Control hierarchy

Figure 3-2: A medley of different controls

Figure 3-3: Control measurements

Figure 3-4: A color changing form

Figure 3-5: A simple font viewer

Figure 3-6: Focused buttons

Figure 3-7: The Visual Studio .NET tab order tool

Figure 3-8: An event tracker

Figure 3-9: Common control picture support

Chapter 4: Classic Controls

Figure 4-1: The component tray

Figure 4-2: Adding a COM reference

Figure 4-3: AxHost interaction

Figure 4-4: Two LinkLabel examples

Figure 4-5: The built-in TextBox menu

Figure 4-6: Filling a list box with objects

Figure 4-7: The domain controls

Figure 4-8: The date controls

Figure 4-9: Common date formats

Figure 4-10: Selecting multiple dates

Figure 4-11: A sample menu

Figure 4-12: Menu objects in .NET

Figure 4-13: The menu object hierarchy

Figure 4-14: Menu variations

Figure 4-15: The Visual Studio .NET menu designer

Figure 4-16: An owner-drawn menu

Figure 4-17: Displaying a list of installed fonts

Figure 4-18: Dragging a control around

Figure 4-19: A sample drag-and-drop application

Figure 4-20: A validation example

Figure 4-21: The ErrorProvider

Chapter 5: Forms

Figure 5-1: The Form class lineage

Figure 5-2: A scrollable form

Figure 5-3: A scrollable panel

Figure 5-4: A simple dialog form

Figure 5-5: A single form interaction

Figure 5-6: A one-to-many form interaction

Figure 5-7: An owned form tester

Figure 5-8: Windows XP visual styles

Figure 5-9: A simple message box

Figure 5-10: Common dialogs

Figure 5-11: A frustrating window

Figure 5-12: The Address Book''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''s minimum size

Figure 5-13: Setting control anchoring at design-time

Figure 5-14: Two ways to use anchoring

Figure 5-15: Anchored controls follow a corner in the container.

Figure 5-16: Anchoring the control and its container

Figure 5-17: A docked group box

Figure 5-18: A docked group box with padding

Figure 5-19: A basic splitter bar

Figure 5-20: Advanced docking

Figure 5-21: A docking strategy

Figure 5-22: A split view on a single document

Figure 5-23: Multiple splits

Figure 5-24: A collapsible split window

Figure 5-25: A shaped form

Figure 5-26: A noncontiguous shaped form

Figure 5-27: An irregular form with graphical content

Figure 5-28: Moving a shaped form

Figure 5-29: A form (with the desktop showing through)

Figure 5-30: An ancestor form for a wizard

Figure 5-31: Inheriting from a form

Figure 5-32: A custom property

Chapter 6: Modern Controls

Figure 6-1: The ImageList designer

Figure 6-2: Directly outputting an ImageList

Figure 6-3: Configuring assembly settings in .NET

Figure 6-4: Different view styles with the ListView control

Figure 6-5: A basic TreeView

Figure 6-6: Using a TreeView to configure settings

Figure 6-7: Drag-and-drop operations with a TreeView

Figure 6-8: A custom TreeView

Figure 6-9: Windows print settings

Figure 6-10: Toolbar styles

Figure 6-11: Toolbar designer

Figure 6-12: Two ways to synchronize a menu and toolbar

Figure 6-13: The simplest possible status bar

Figure 6-14: A status bar with panels

Figure 6-15: An unhelpful status bar in Microsoft Paint

Figure 6-16: The TabPage control

Chapter 7: Custom Controls

Figure 7-1: Creating a control project

Figure 7-2: Adding required assemblies

Figure 7-3: Referencing an assembly with controls

Figure 7-4: Your custom control in the Toolbox

Figure 7-5: A solution with a control project and a test projectUser Controls

Figure 7-6: A user control at design-time

Figure 7-7: User control inheritance

Figure 7-8: The progress control at design-time

Figure 7-9: The Progress user control in action

Figure 7-10: The Progress control in UML

Figure 7-11: The BitmapViewer at design-time

Figure 7-12: The BitmapViewer in UML

Figure 7-13: The BitmapViewer in action

Figure 7-14: A BitmapViewer event

Figure 7-15: The DirectoryTree in action

Figure 7-16: The MaskedTextBox in action

Figure 7-17: The MenuTextProvider in action

Figure 7-18: A HelpIconProvider extending two text boxes

Chapter 8: Design-Time Support for Custom Controls

Figure 8-1: Nondescript properties

Figure 8-2: A property configured with attributes

Figure 8-3: Configuring a toolbox bitmap

Figure 8-4: A custom toolbox bitmap

Figure 8-5: A resource file

Figure 8-6: A .resx file in Visual Studio .NET

Figure 8-7: Adding resources to an ordinary code file

Figure 8-8: Debugging design-time support

Figure 8-9: The DirectoryTree at design time

Figure 8-10: The PropertyGrid control

Figure 8-11: Control designer classes

Figure 8-12: Designer verbs

Figure 8-13: The Calendar themes

Figure 8-14: A custom drive selection window

Figure 8-15: Enumerations in the Properties window

Figure 8-16: The RegexTypeEditor

Chapter 9: Data Controls

Figure 9-1: Information flow in .NET data binding

Figure 9-2: Binding a list to an array of strings

Figure 9-3: Binding to an array of objects without DisplayMember

Figure 9-4: Overriding ToString() in a data bound object

Figure 9-5: Binding to two controls

Figure 9-6: Data binding with other text box properties

Figure 9-7: Binding to a DataView

Figure 9-8: Binding to a filtered DataView

Figure 9-9: Multiple binding with ADO.NET

Figure 9-10: An editable bound data source

Figure 9-11: Formatting data

Figure 9-12: Formatting numbers to strings

Figure 9-13: "Converting" file names to image objects

Figure 9-14: Data binding under the hood

Figure 9-15: Data binding with custom navigation controls

Figure 9-16: Data binding with a master-detail list

Figure 9-17: Separately synchronized view of the same data

Figure 9-18: DataGrid navigation links

Figure 9-19: DataGrid master-detail lists

Figure 9-20: A custom DataGrid column

Figure 9-21: Custom row validation with data binding

Figure 9-22: A TreeView with embedded data

Figure 9-23: A decoupled TreeView

Chapter 10: MDI Interfaces and Workspaces

Figure 10-1: An MDI Child

Figure 10-2: Suspended controls

Figure 10-3: Working with the active child

Figure 10-4: The MDI child list

Figure 10-5: Different layout options

Figure 10-6: Merged menus

Figure 10-7: The document-view architecture in the ordering program

Figure 10-8: The OrderGridView

Figure 10-9: The OrderPrintPreview view

Figure 10-10: Synchronized views on the same document

Figure 10-11: Creating a floating toolbar

Figure 10-12: A dock cue

Figure 10-13: A docked window

Chapter 11: Dynamic User Interface

Figure 11-1: A ButtonMaker program

Figure 11-2: A dynamic system tray icon

Figure 11-3: A list of changed files

Figure 11-4: A vector-based drawing application

Figure 11-5: Resizing a square

Figure 11-6: Changing a square''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''s background color

Figure 11-7: Dynamic content in the About box

Figure 11-8: Choosing a language when designing a form

Figure 11-9: Multiple .resx files for a form

Figure 11-10: Multiple satellite assemblies

Figure 11-11: Tables mapping control access permissions

Figure 11-12: Different menu structures

Figure 11-13: The dynamic ordering window

Figure 11-14: Pricing table structure

Figure 11-15: The SingleLineFlow layout manager in action

Chapter 12: GDI+ Basics

Figure 12-1: Painting to a GDI+ surface

Figure 12-2: Painting font text

Figure 12-3: Filling a form with an ellipse

Figure 12-4: Flawed resizing

Figure 12-5: A square painting program

Figure 12-6: Antialiasing with an ellipse

Figure 12-7: Smoothing modes for shapes

Figure 12-8: Smoothing modes for fonts

Figure 12-9: Using double buffering

Figure 12-10: Using translate transforms

Figure 12-11: Using rotational transforms

Figure 12-12: Line caps

Figure 12-13: Dash styles

Figure 12-14: HatchBrush styles

Figure 12-15: The LinearGradient brush

Figure 12-16: The TextureBrush

Figure 12-17: Hit testing with squares

Figure 12-18: Hit testing a nonrectangular path

Figure 12-19: Drawing pictures with ControlPaint

Chapter 13: GDI+ Controls

Figure 13-1: The GradientLabel

Figure 13-2: Custom thumbnails with the GradientLabel

Figure 13-3: The MarqueeLabel test utility

Figure 13-4: The HotTrackButton

Figure 13-5: A flawed drawing program

Figure 13-6: A corrected drawing program

Figure 13-7: A sample chart

Chapter 14: Help and Application-Embedded Support

Figure 14-1: WinHelp: a piece of living history

Figure 14-2: WinHelp 95: a facelift

Figure 14-3: HTML Help: the industrial revolution of help

Figure 14-4: Help 2: a new standard?

Figure 14-5: The HelpProvider

Figure 14-6: What''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''s This Help

Figure 14-7: Collapsible help for one window

Figure 14-8: Integrated custom Help

Figure 14-9: Integrated custom HTML Help

Figure 14-10: A dialog with affordances

Figure 14-11: The Microsoft Agent control

Figure 14-12: The agent tryout application