Synopsis
A thorough, practical, and easy to follow introduction to the .NET's graphics and printing subsystems for both Visual Basic.NET and C# programmers.
A programmer's survey of the graphics and printing subsystems of the Microsoft .NET framework. A tutorial that thoroughly covers what you need to know, and a reference you will keep returning to!
Aimed at programers at any level who are interested in developing graphics-oriented applications for the .NET framework.
Provides a comprehensive coverage of .NET Graphics and printing subsystems, suitable as both an introductory tutorial, and an extensive reference.
Learn the fundamental concepts and techniques with the help of numerous practical examples and thorough explanations.
Master all the important graphics-related tasks typical of all graphics-oriented applications within the .NET framework's new paradigm.
The book covers:
An overwiew of .NET graphics and GDI+ subsystem
.NET graphics-related classes and namespaces
Scaling and coordinates; lines and shapes
Text and fonts
Pens and brushes
Working with colors and transparency
Graphics paths and regions
The printing subsystem
Bitmaps and metafiles
Graphical transformations
And a lot more!
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About the Author
Peter G. Aitken (Chapel Hill, NC) has been writing about computers and programming for over ten years.
Peter is one of the most prominent technical authors today, writing on computer-related topics, with an emphasis on programming. He has over 30 books to his credit, with over a million-and-a-half copies in print. He also wrote hundreds of technical magazine articles.
His recent books include XML the Microsoft Way, Learn Visual Basic.Net Programming with Peter G. Aitken, Office XP Development with VBA, Teach Yourself C# Web Programming in 21 Days, and Teach Yourself Visual Basic.Net Web Programming in 21 Days.
Formerly, a contributing editor at Visual Developer magazine where he wrote a popular column on Visual Basic development, Peter was also a long-time faculty member at Duke University.
Currently, his consulting firm - PGA Consulting - provides custom software development and technical writing for industry, academia, and the government. Peter is a regular contributor to Microsoft Office Solutions magazine and the DevX Web site.
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