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.NET Graphics and Printing: A Comprehensive Tutorial and Reference for Developers
Author: Peter G. Aitken
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Drawing smooth text and pictures on the extend glass area of your WinForm in Windows Vista
This article tells you how to draw text and pictures correctly on your vista form's extended glass area
29 Aug 2006, 12:19:00 Source: Drawing smooth text and pictures on the extend glass area...
Tags: Graphics
eptaxia - A Lightweight Mind Game
A cute and yet challenging game written in C#. Also hints on graphics, sound and simple class structures.
FastPixel - A much faster alternative to Bitmap.SetPixel
Ever wanted something faster than SetPixel? Well you've found it.
16 Aug 2006, 03:23:00 Source: FastPixel - A much faster alternative to Bitmap.SetPixel
Tags: Graphics
Performance
BorderBug
A workaround for the DrawImage border problem.
ColorEditorEx - An extension to the ColorEditor to support translucent colors
Shows a way to extend the ColorEditor class to set alpha values on Colors within the Visual Studio editor by revealing its internals.
15 Jul 2006, 14:44:00 Source: ColorEditorEx - An extension to the ColorEditor to...
Tags: Graphics
Components
Image Processing Lab in C#
A tool and library for image processing.
A component that prints any Control, including ListViews, TreeViews, DataGridViews, Forms, etc...
The ultimate printing component. Use it to print ListBoxes, ListViews, TreeViews, DataGridViews, Forms, TabPages, or even your own UserControls.
12 Jun 2006, 19:16:00 Source: A component that prints any Control, including ListViews,...
Tags: Components
Graphics
Context-sensitive PictureBox controls
The PictureBox control: accepts a collection of hot regions and fires client events if the user clicks on or moves over any such region. The overall programming interface mimics the programming interface of the ImageMap control in ASP.NET 2.0. The new PictureBox control derives from the Windows.Forms.PictureBox built-in control and features two essential properties: HotSpots and MapImage.
"Fat" Marching Ants: An Algorithmic Experimentation Using GDI+
"Marching ants" are a common UI feature in image editing programs but giving the ants a little more visual texture is a harder problem than you'd ever dream. This article discusses four different algorithms for making elegant, 3D ants with varying levels of performance, accuracy, and control.
6 Jun 2006, 18:33:56 Source: "Fat" Marching Ants: An Algorithmic Experimentation Using...
Tags: Graphics
Animating Windows Forms
A component to make Windows Forms controls more dynamic by adding animation capabilities.

