This versatile class arranges the characters of a text string along any curve.
Let Your Characters Dance and Wiggle
Published 10/24/2005
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Make GDI+ Less Finicky About Fonts
Published 09/23/2005
Windows GDI+ understands only half of the fonts out there. Use the QGraphicsText class to work with the other half.
Drawing Curved Objects
Published 09/08/2005
Add support for interactive curve drawing to your MFC app by dropping in theQBezierTracker class.
Managed C++: Use GDI+ to Render Reflected Text
Published 11/22/2004
Tom Archer illustrates how you can use the TranslateTransform and ScaleTransform methods to invert and display the reflection of a string.
Managed Extensions: Using GDI+ to Render Sheared Text
Published 11/15/2004
Tom Archer illustrates how the Matrix object and transforms enable you to draw horizontally or vertically sheared text.
Managed Extensions: Using GDI+ to Draw 3D Text
Published 10/25/2004
Learn how to use GDI+ to render several 3D text effects, such as shadowed, blocked, embossed, and engraved text.
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
Published 04/18/2011
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
.NET Framework: Collections and Generics
Published 06/23/2011
The original release of the .NET Framework included collections as .NET was introduced to the Microsoft programming world. The .NET Framework 2.0 introduced generics to complement the System.Collections namespace and provide a more efficient and well performing option. Read on to learn more...
Disabling Titlebar Buttons with VB.NET
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Hannes du Preez shows you how to disable titlebar buttons and menus in your programs temporarily.
WebSockets Meets Security
Published 06/17/2013
WebSockets are intended to build bi-directional connections between a web browser and a server. This must be done in a safe way. In addition, the WebSockets have a huge disadvantage (to say it politely). Read on to learn more.
