Introduction

VLFormDesigner is a container control that allows you to deliver runtime form designing capability in your application with minimal of programming effort.

It allows runtime resizing and repositioning of the contained controls using mouse as well as keyboard. It's extensive set of methods and properties allow you to deliver a fully functional form designer in a giffy.

It has all the features that you expect in an advanced form designer, and the application development is practically limited to calling methods of the control from the application menus !

Key Features

Runtime resizing and repositioning of windowed as well as windowless controls.
Built-in grid alignment support
Resizing and repositioning using mouse as well as keyboard
Multi-select and resize / reposition
Resize and reposition nested controls
Resize and reposition dynamically added controls as well.
Ability to lock specific or all controls
Multi mode operation - run mode, draw mode and select mode.
Method for aligning selected controls in various ways
Method for equi-sizing selected controls in various ways
Method for saving and loading form layout (in binary as well as XML format) along with your custom information
Ability to show a pciture in the control background with various layout options.
Absolutely minimal coding requirement
Includes online documentation
Includes a fully functional form designer sample with source code !