It is amazingly easy to create forms of any shape within Visual C#. You can even do it with VB .NET!
Creating Non-Rectangular Forms
Published 07/18/2005
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Discovering Visual Basic .NET: Working with Variables
Published 12/21/2004
Nearly every program needs to keep track of things. Discover how to with Visual Basic .NET in this installment of the Visual Basic .NET tutorials.
VB DeskTop Icon Restorer Ver 3.02 Win95+98 Only
Published 02/05/2004
Create a desktop handling program that allows you to save/restore icon positions, change resolutions, and much more. Windows 95/98 only. (Added: 6-Aug-1999)
A class for API Created Dynamic Menus
Published 01/28/2004
Learn how to create dynamic menus using the Windows API. All of the code is wrapped up in a small class module that you can drop into your projects right away. (Added: 15-Feb-2000)
Autoresize a form and its controls when the user changes the font
Published 01/28/2004
Learn how to resize a form and its controls appropriately when a user changes the font for the program. (Added: 23-Jun-1999)
Creating Shaped Windows
Published 01/28/2004
Create shaped windows using the SetWindowRegion and CreatePolygonRgn WinAPI calls. (Added: 15-Feb-2000)
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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...
How to use Visual Studio 2012 to Download Images from Websites
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SOLID Principles in C# - An Overview
Published 05/01/2013
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