Visual Characteristics of Forms
When you add a form to a project, you will likely want to stipulate how the form will look to the end user. This section examines the various ways you can alter and affect a form's appearance.
Figure 5.5 shows the different pieces of a form or window that are discussed in this section.
Figure 5.5. The parts of a form.
Setting Form Modality
A modal form is a form that requires the user to close it before continuing to interact with the rest of the application. A modeless form, on the other hand, allows the user to continue interacting with any of the other windows that the application is currently displaying while ...
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