Color Section

PLATE 1 (FIGURE 1.15): A Dialog Box

PLATE 2 (FIGURE 1.16): ErrorProvider Providing an Error

PLATE 3 (FIGURE 1.17): Custom Drawing

PLATE 4 (FIGURE 2.3): The DesktopLocation, Location, ClientSize, and Size Properties

PLATE 5 (FIGURE 2.4): Opacity

PLATE 6 (FIGURE 4.3): A Sample Form Used as a Dialog

PLATE 7 (FIGURE 4.4): Various TextureBrush WrapMode Values

PLATE 8 (FIGURE 4.6): Normal, Triangle, and Bell Linear Gradient Brushes

PLATE 9 (FIGURE 4.7): Four Sample Uses of the PathGradientBrush Class

PLATE 10 (FIGURE 4.8): A PathGradientBrush with One Red Surrounding Point and Two Blue Ones

PLATE 11 (FIGURE 4.12): Pen Alignment Options

PLATE 12 (FIGURE 4.15): The Basic Shapes

PLATE 13 (FIGURE 4.19): A Rounded Rectangle Composed of Arc Figures in a GraphicsPath Object

PLATE 14 (FIGURE 4.20): Starting a New Figure in a Path Without Closing the Current Figure

PLATE 15 (FIGURE 4.22): Overlapping Figures and the Alternate FillMode

PLATE 16 (FIGURE 4.26): The Rotating and Flipping Types from the RotateFlipType Enumeration

PLATE 17 (FIGURE 4.27): An Example of Mapping Color.Lime to Color.White

PLATE 18 (FIGURE 4.28): Using Color.Transparent in a Color Map

PLATE 19 (FIGURE 5.1): Automatic Word-Wrap Performed by DrawString Compared with Manual Word-Wrap Using Font.GetHeight

PLATE 20 (FIGURE 8.18): DisplayRectangle Versus ClientRectangle

PLATE 21 (FIGURE 8.19): FileTextBox with a File That Does Not Exist

PLATE 22 (FIGURE 8.20): FileTextBox with a File That Does Exist

PLATE 23 (FIGURE 9.23): HandConverter in Action

PLATE 24 (FIGURE 13.33): The Data Grid Auto Format Dialog

PLATE 25 (FIGURE 13.34): An Example of What WinForms Provides for Data Programmers

PLATE 26 (FIGURE D.7): A Sample Usage of the NotifyIcon Component