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Default Size
 
Width  
Default: 640  
Specifies the horizontal size of the form in pixels. Use the Width property to change the width of the form.  
 
 
Height  
Default: 480  
Specifies the vertical size of the form in pixels. Use the Height property to change the height of the form.  

 
Align  
Specifies the alignment of the form. The options are:  
ž None  
Form can be moved anywhere because it is not aligned to anything  
 
ž Client  
Aligns itself to the available client area by expanding to fill the area that it is in  
 
ž Left  
Aligns itself to the left side of the area growing or shrinking to match parent height  
 
ž Right  
Aligns itself to the rigt side of the area growing or shrinking to match parent height  
 
ž Top  
Aligns itself to the top side of the area growing or shrinking to match parent width  
 
ž Bottom  
Aligns itself to the bottom side of the area growing or shrinking to match parent width  
 
Auto Scroll  
Indicates whether scroll bars appear automatically on the scrolling windowed control if it is not large enough to display all of its controls.  


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Default Font and Color

Form Color  
Default: BtnFace  
Specifies the background color of the form. Use Color property to read or change the background color of the form. Form background colors are grouped into Windows Control Panel and closest matching color in system palette.  
 
Windows Control Panel Colors:  
 
Default
The default color for the control to which the color is assigned
ScrollBar
Current color for the of scroll bar track
Background
Current background color of the Windows desktop
ActiveCaption
Current color of the title bar of the active window
InactiveCaption
Current color of the title bar of inactive windows
Menu
Current background color of menus
Window
Current background color of windows
WindowFrame
Current color of window frames
WindowText
Current color of text in windows
CaptionText
Current color of the text on the title bar of the active window
ActiveBorder
Current border color of the active window
InactiveBorder
Current border color of inactive windows
AppWorkSpace
Current color of the application workspace
Highlight
Current background color of selected text
HightlightText
Current color of selected text
BtnFace
Current color of a button face
BtnShadow
Current color of a shadow cast by a button
GrayText
Current color of text that is dimmed
BtnText
Current color of text on a button
InactiveCaptionText
Current color of the text on the title bar of an inactive window
BtnHighlight
Current color of the highlighting on a button
3DDkShadow
Dark shadow for three-dimensional display elements
3DLight
Light color for three-dimensional display elements (for edges facing the light source)
InfoText
Text color for tool tip controls
InfoBk
Background color for tool tip controls
 
 
 
System Palette Colors:  
 
·Black  
·Maroon  
·Green  
·Olive  
·Navy Blue  
·Purple  
·Teal  
·Gray  
·Silver  
·Red  
·Lime Green  
·Yellow  
·Blue  
·Fuchsia  
·Aqua  
·White  
·Custom...  

 
ð Caption Buttons
 
Allows you to select which form caption buttons are visible  
 
Minimize Button  
Toggles whether the Minimize image228 Button is visible  
 
Maximize Button  
Toggles whether the Maximize image229 Button is visible  
 
Close Button  
Toggles whether the Close image230 Button is visible  


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Miscellaneous

Use Compression  
Toggles whether compression is used to minimize space  

Copy Form Designer -ERROR- messages to the Clipboard  
Toggles whether occurring error messages are sent to the Windows Clipboard  

 
ð Use Themes
 
Enables the use of themes for the form.  

Themes are artistic representations over the data entry/edit form, which enhance the visual display. There are over thirty pre-defined themes available. After selecting the appropriate theme, it will make your form or application themed automatically. And if you want to make it un-themed, just un-check the "Use Theme" option. For previews on each available theme, please visit: http://www.rbase.com/rbg75/rthemes/rthemes.htm