1 00:00:01,900 --> 00:00:13,860 In this lecture we are going to be creating the form that will house how a calculator so let's create 2 00:00:13,920 --> 00:00:19,050 a new project that will also create a form for us. 3 00:00:19,440 --> 00:00:20,690 So you could too. 4 00:00:20,700 --> 00:00:29,120 You can either click on new project or you can go to file new projects and make sure you got a visual 5 00:00:29,120 --> 00:00:31,510 C sharp selected. 6 00:00:31,510 --> 00:00:39,650 Select Windows Forms application under the name for the application just call it calculator 7 00:00:45,460 --> 00:00:56,340 Cal cool later Cal cool later and click Okay. 8 00:00:56,600 --> 00:01:02,120 Visual Studio will go ahead and build the project with the form. 9 00:01:02,120 --> 00:01:04,130 So we've now got our form. 10 00:01:04,130 --> 00:01:09,960 So we just need to change some of the properties for the form to access the properties. 11 00:01:09,960 --> 00:01:16,370 You just click on the form and the property windows here or you can right click and go properties. 12 00:01:16,370 --> 00:01:23,420 So let's change the background color first like a black background. 13 00:01:23,430 --> 00:01:28,100 So screw here waistcoat appearance back color. 14 00:01:28,100 --> 00:01:35,440 Click on that and click on Webb and just click on black. 15 00:01:35,870 --> 00:01:39,190 Next and the form is currently same form one. 16 00:01:39,410 --> 00:01:41,660 I want to change that. 17 00:01:41,690 --> 00:01:45,330 To do that you change the tax so I'll just get rid of that. 18 00:01:45,350 --> 00:01:47,780 Form one typing calculator 19 00:01:52,820 --> 00:01:57,820 so if I click on that you see a calculator on that. 20 00:01:58,940 --> 00:02:04,590 You can resize the form using this little square brackets left squares here. 21 00:02:04,850 --> 00:02:10,990 Just drag it that wanted to expand to an increasing height just drag down. 22 00:02:11,430 --> 00:02:20,200 O K. I want to disable this option this maximize box so to do that. 23 00:02:20,390 --> 00:02:22,770 Just scroll here. 24 00:02:22,790 --> 00:02:27,690 This should be an option that says maximize box. 25 00:02:27,950 --> 00:02:31,600 So that's the option I am looking for. 26 00:02:31,600 --> 00:02:32,350 There you go. 27 00:02:32,390 --> 00:02:37,400 At the moment set to true which means you can maximize it. 28 00:02:37,400 --> 00:02:39,920 So I want to change that to force 29 00:02:42,940 --> 00:02:50,280 so let's see what the form looks like by clicking on START and just see. 30 00:02:50,290 --> 00:02:50,700 All right. 31 00:02:50,710 --> 00:02:55,250 So this is how big the form is at the moment. 32 00:02:55,270 --> 00:02:56,670 OK. 33 00:02:56,920 --> 00:03:02,680 So the moment we can resize that both you want to prevent resizing. 34 00:03:02,680 --> 00:03:07,450 You can also stop that via the property option. 35 00:03:07,450 --> 00:03:11,590 I also want to change the position of the phone. 36 00:03:12,220 --> 00:03:16,630 So when it starts it is positioned at the center. 37 00:03:17,230 --> 00:03:18,700 So the five click on start. 38 00:03:18,700 --> 00:03:24,700 Now you can see the waveform form is positioned on the moment. 39 00:03:24,700 --> 00:03:26,040 We can also resize it. 40 00:03:26,040 --> 00:03:28,940 So our one on one to block this. 41 00:03:29,050 --> 00:03:35,440 So that is not possible to resize the form once the application is running. 42 00:03:35,530 --> 00:03:43,000 So let's change the property to center the form so click on the form and there should be a property 43 00:03:43,900 --> 00:03:48,000 that will enable you start position. 44 00:03:48,130 --> 00:03:51,380 So if you click on the start position you can select. 45 00:03:51,400 --> 00:03:58,170 So I want the form to be on the center of the screen so I click on that. 46 00:03:58,240 --> 00:04:03,060 Also I want to fix the border so it's not recyclable. 47 00:04:03,070 --> 00:04:09,390 So to do that there's a property called form border style. 48 00:04:09,410 --> 00:04:13,030 At the moment it is sizable and we can resize it. 49 00:04:13,060 --> 00:04:14,590 So I want to change that. 50 00:04:15,040 --> 00:04:16,280 So click on that. 51 00:04:16,330 --> 00:04:23,020 And I want to set it all fixed dialogue so you can either say to fix our log or fixed tree. 52 00:04:23,180 --> 00:04:27,640 So I say to fixed dialogue and that way is not recyclable. 53 00:04:27,640 --> 00:04:37,450 So let me run the application so you can see the form and say OK you can see is now centered and you 54 00:04:37,450 --> 00:04:40,930 see there's no option for me to resize the form. 55 00:04:40,930 --> 00:04:42,400 So I've locked that. 56 00:04:42,400 --> 00:04:46,900 So excellent so I'm happy with the properties I have changed so far. 57 00:04:47,440 --> 00:04:52,930 If I do need to change more during the course I will do so for now. 58 00:04:52,930 --> 00:04:55,210 I think we are good to go. 59 00:04:55,210 --> 00:04:56,560 Thanks for watching. 60 00:04:56,560 --> 00:04:57,620 Take care. 61 00:04:57,670 --> 00:04:58,930 Bye for now. 62 00:04:58,930 --> 00:05:05,040 In the next few lectures we'll be designing the calculator inside the full.