Design Screen - Revision history

Ghenne at 10:50, 13 April 2015

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	* To group controls in a container, see the [[Container]] control.		* To group controls in a container, see the [[Container]] control.

			* Use the Zoom button to reduce the size of the display. The form can be displayed at 75% or 50% of its full size. Drag and drop are disabled when the form is not at 100%.

	'''Right click Options'''		'''Right click Options'''

Ghenne at 13:36, 6 April 2015

2015-04-06T13:36:32Z

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	* Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.		* Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.

			* To view the code, right click and select View Code, or double click outside a control.

			* To group controls in a container, see the [[Container]] control.

	'''Right click Options'''		'''Right click Options'''
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	* To go to the event code for a control, right click on it and select “Go to Event”.		* To go to the event code for a control, right click on it and select “Go to Event”.

	* ~~To view~~ the ~~code, right click and select View Code~~.		* The controls on a form can be locked, which means that they will no longer be draggable on the Design Screen. This protects again accidental changes.

	Next: [[Project_Explorer\|Project Explorer]]		Next: [[Project_Explorer\|Project Explorer]]

Ghenne at 15:12, 9 December 2013

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	The Design Screen shows the layout of the form. A control that is outlined in blue is the control being edited. It can be moved or resized using the grab handles on the edges.		The Design Screen shows the layout of the form. A control that is outlined in blue is the control being edited. It can be moved or resized using the grab handles on the edges.

	When you mouse down on a control, lines extend to the edges to help with positioning.		* When you mouse down on a control, lines extend to the edges to help with positioning.

	If Size to Grid is selected in the Format menu, edges of controls will be positioned to the nearest multiple of 4. This also makes it much easier to position controls so they look attractive.		* If Size to Grid is selected in the Format menu, edges of controls will be positioned to the nearest multiple of 4. This also makes it much easier to position controls so they look attractive.

	Certain controls have a fixed size, or have their size determined by their properties. These controls will not be able to be resized.		* Certain controls have a fixed size, or have their size determined by their properties. These controls will not be able to be resized.

	Controls can be added to the Design Screen by drag & drop or by double clicking on the control in the Toolbox. They can also be added by right clicking on the form and selecting “Add Component”.		* Controls can be added to the Design Screen by drag & drop or by double clicking on the control in the Toolbox. They can also be added by right clicking on the form and selecting “Add Component”.

	Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.		* Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.

	'''Right click Options'''		'''Right click Options'''
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	[[File:designscreen1.png\|center]]		[[File:designscreen1.png\|center]]

	To go to the event code for a control, right click on it and select “Go to Event”.		* To go to the event code for a control, right click on it and select “Go to Event”.

	To view the code, right click and select View Code.		* To view the code, right click and select View Code.

	Next: [[Project_Explorer\|Project Explorer]]		Next: [[Project_Explorer\|Project Explorer]]

Ghenne at 15:11, 9 December 2013

2013-12-09T15:11:32Z

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	The Design Screen shows the layout of the form. A control that is outlined in blue is the control being edited. It can be moved or resized using the grab handles on the edges.		The Design Screen shows the layout of the form. A control that is outlined in blue is the control being edited. It can be moved or resized using the grab handles on the edges.

			When you mouse down on a control, lines extend to the edges to help with positioning.

			If Size to Grid is selected in the Format menu, edges of controls will be positioned to the nearest multiple of 4. This also makes it much easier to position controls so they look attractive.

	Certain controls have a fixed size, or have their size determined by their properties. These controls will not be able to be resized.		Certain controls have a fixed size, or have their size determined by their properties. These controls will not be able to be resized.

Ghenne at 21:55, 26 February 2013

2013-02-26T21:55:55Z

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	'''Right click Options'''		'''Right click Options'''

	[[File:designscreen1.png]]		[[File:designscreen1.png\|center]]

	To go to the event code for a control, right click on it and select “Go to Event”.		To go to the event code for a control, right click on it and select “Go to Event”.

Ghenne at 21:55, 26 February 2013

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	Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.		Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.

	Right click Options:		'''Right click Options'''

	[[File:designscreen1.png]]		[[File:designscreen1.png]]

Ghenne at 21:55, 26 February 2013

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	Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.		Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.

			Right click Options:

	[[File:designscreen1.png]]		[[File:designscreen1.png]]

Ghenne at 21:54, 26 February 2013

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	[[designscreen.png]]		[[File:designscreen.png\|center]]

	The Design Screen shows the layout of the form. A control that is outlined in blue is the control being edited. It can be moved or resized using the grab handles on the edges.		The Design Screen shows the layout of the form. A control that is outlined in blue is the control being edited. It can be moved or resized using the grab handles on the edges.
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	Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.		Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.

	[[designscreen1.png]]		[[File:designscreen1.png]]

	To go to the event code for a control, right click on it and select “Go to Event”.		To go to the event code for a control, right click on it and select “Go to Event”.

Ghenne at 21:53, 26 February 2013

2013-02-26T21:53:32Z

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	Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.		Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.

	[[~~designscreen~~.png]]		[[designscreen1.png]]

	To go to the event code for a control, right click on it and select “Go to Event”.		To go to the event code for a control, right click on it and select “Go to Event”.

Ghenne at 21:52, 26 February 2013

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	[[~~file:3~~.~~4.jpg~~]] ~~<br />~~		[[designscreen.png]]
	The Design Screen shows the layout of the form. A control that is outlined in ~~red~~ is the control being edited. It can be moved or resized using the ~~red~~ grab handles on the edges. ~~<br />~~
	Certain controls have a fixed size, or have their size determined by their properties. These controls ~~get a yellow grab handle on their top left corner~~. ~~<br />~~		The Design Screen shows the layout of the form. A control that is outlined in blue is the control being edited. It can be moved or resized using the grab handles on the edges.
	Controls can be added to the Design Screen by drag & drop or by double clicking on the control in the Toolbox. They can also be added by right clicking on the form and selecting “Add Component”. ~~<br />~~
	~~To go to the event code for a control, right click on it and select “Go to Event”. <br />~~		Certain controls have a fixed size, or have their size determined by their properties. These controls will not be able to be resized.

			Controls can be added to the Design Screen by drag & drop or by double clicking on the control in the Toolbox. They can also be added by right clicking on the form and selecting “Add Component”.

	Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.		Multiple controls can be selected and moved together.

			[[designscreen.png]]

			To go to the event code for a control, right click on it and select “Go to Event”.

			To view the code, right click and select View Code.

	Next: [[Project_Explorer\|Project Explorer]]		Next: [[Project_Explorer\|Project Explorer]]