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Forms in C#

Adding Forms: About Box; Login Form; Custom Input Form

Up to now, you have worked with just one form.
In this lesson you will see how to add additional forms to a project.

In order to do this you will:

• Add an About Box to a program;
• Create and use a custom form;
• Understand the difference between Show() and ShowDialog();
• Create a login form;
• Write an application similar to the picture viewer application.

Please study the material at each of the links below.

1. Microsoft Reference: Forms
   
   

2. Add an About Box to a program: An About Box is one type of form that can be added to a program.
   /csharp/videos/csharp-aboutbox.mp4
   
3. About Box, part 2: Demonstrates the difference between Show() and ShowDialog()
   /csharp/videos/csharp-modal.mp4
   
4. Custom Forms: In this video we create a custom form to get the days of the week the user can meet.
   /csharp/videos/csharp-getdays.mp4
   
5. Using the custom form.: A Form is shown modal, when closed selections are processed
   
   
6. A second way of getting days.: Create a list of the days from the custom form
   /csharp/videos/csharp-getdays2.mp4
   
7. Create a login form.: Close the program is the user and password are not correct
   /csharp/videos/csharp-login.mp4
   
8. Create a picture viewer to change size of picture.: Add a form to display a picture.
   /csharp/videos/csharp-picform.mp4