Creating the User Interface of Your Project

Now that you've written this example's procedures, you need to create the interface for the project. Click the Form1.cs [Design] tab in the IDE to display the form designer for the default form.

You'll need three buttons on this form—one to call each of your methods. Add the first button to the form by double-clicking the Button icon in the toolbox and then set its properties as follows:

Property Value
Name btnDrawEllipse
Location 0,0
Size 80,23
Text Draw Ellipse

Add a second button to the form and set its properties as follows:

Property Value
Name btnClearEllipse
Location 283,0
Size 80,23
Text Clear Ellipse

Finally, add the third button to the form and set its properties as follows:

Property Value ...

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