GDI

Great Reads

by vishalkmehta

This article demonstrates how to leverage the power of images and inheritance to achieve a "skinned" look for your Windows applications.

[tut 3] Graphics Program using C# Drag & Drop & Delete Objects

by The Zakies

Part 3 of a tutorial to show a graphics program using C# using GDI and SVG drag and drop and delete objects

[tut 7] Drag & Drop points in lines

by The Zakies

in this tut we will create a technique to enable the user to control points within a drawn line, by drawing circles around points of the line , when the user clicks a circle he would control the corresponding point.

[tut 8] Hand tool

by The Zakies

we would create Hand_tool to pan through the drawing form, and we would use a custom cursor of open and closed hands

Latest Articles

"Skinned" UI control library (VC++)

by vishalkmehta

This article demonstrates how to leverage the power of images and inheritance to achieve a "skinned" look for your Windows applications.

[tut 3] Graphics Program using C# Drag & Drop & Delete Objects

by The Zakies

Part 3 of a tutorial to show a graphics program using C# using GDI and SVG drag and drop and delete objects

[tut 7] Drag & Drop points in lines

by The Zakies

[tut 8] Hand tool

by The Zakies

we would create Hand_tool to pan through the drawing form, and we would use a custom cursor of open and closed hands

All Articles

top

GDI

Banishing String Literals from XAML Resource References

by Daniel Vaughan

Banishing String Literals from XAML Resource References

BeginPaint/EndPaint or GetDC/ReleaseDC?

by Mohammad Elsheimy

Which is better, to use BeginPaint/EndPaint, or to use GetDC/ReleaseDC?

Binding and Handling JSON Field In jQuery Repeater

by zoyobar

Binding and Handling JSON Field In jQuery Repeater

Converting Colors to Gray Shades

by Mohammad Elsheimy

Convert colors to gray shades, detect Print Preview mode, and detect Black-and-White printers

Creating a GroupBox Containing an Image and a Custom Display Rectangle

by Richard James Moss

This post describes how to create a GroupBox control similar to those used in Microsoft Outlook

Creating a Multi-paged Container Control with Design Time Support

by Richard James Moss

This article describes adding design time support for a TabControl-like component which renders the same way the Project Properties in Visual Studio 2012.

Embedding Font To Resources

by Ernest Poletaev

How to load and use custom font, embedded in assembly resources

Handling Cookies with Redirects and HttpWebRequest

by Joel Ivory Johnson

The HttpWebRequest handles redirects automatically. That's usually a nice feature but it can actually get in the way when the web server is setting cookies in the same response in which it is sending a redirect.

Interoperability returning a string from a Win32 DLL

by Praveen Kumar Katiyar

Returning a string from a Win32 DLL using Interop.

Load And Use Custom Font Without Installing It

by Ernest Poletaev

How to load and use font, not installed in the system?

MVC Complex Model Postback: Bind Field to JSON string

by m_kramar

MVC Complex model postback: bind field to JSON string

Regular Expressions – Big daddy o’ string manipulation

by Jyothikarthik_N

Regular Expressions – Big daddy o’ string manipulation

Safe Cast string to enum

by n.podbielski

Safe cast string to enum

Sample Code to Scramble a Word using C# String object

by T Manjaly

This post shows sample code to scramble a word using C# string object

String Concatenation vs Memory Allocation in C# .NET

by zenwalker1985

Dear Reader, I would like to bring into your attention an old article written on this topic. This article explains alot about strings concatenation and does very good performance analysis. Here is a glimpse about this article: Over the years, plenty has been written about... Read More

String Interning

by Sandeep Shankar

String interning

String Split Utility

by Pranay Rana

Note: Split function has more no of overload method but the below two I found useful. You may found other overloads helpful in your code.In this post I am going to discuss about two important thing about Split function of String class.

String to Integer conversion Internals

by zenwalker1985

String to Integer conversion Internals

String Truncation Function for C#

by Charles Boyung

This post discusses the string truncation function for C#

TIP: Improve Readability with Shorter String.Format Statements

by Martin Jarvis

How to improve readability with shorter String.Format statements

What’s New in C# 6.0? - String Interpolation

by Kunal Chowdhury «IN»

String interpolation in C# 6.0

Windows and GDI-objects

by Michael Banzon

Windows and GDI-objects