Summary

There is a lot just in the Windows Forms namespace. At last check, there were three gigabytes of information in the MSDN help files. This chapter's quick overview of the framework will help you know where to look when solving new problems; learning all that's in there is impossible.

Chapter 15 provided you with an overview of some of the things in the Windows Forms namespace, including how to create shaped forms, a multithreaded example, and dynamic control creation. Chapter 16 builds from here, demonstrating how you can apply advanced subjects, like GDI+, to create world class interfaces.

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