Creating the Visual Look of Your Program: Introduction to Windows Forms
The user interface is the part of your program that users see when they run the program. A user interface usually consists of a main window or form, and several controls, such as buttons, fields for entering text, and so forth. Visual Basic programs that run on your computer are known as Windows Forms applications, and the user interface is created using Windows Forms controls.
The lessons in this section will show you how to create a user interface using some of the most common Windows Forms controls.
In This Section
Communicating with Your Program's User: The User Interface
Interacting with the User: Using Buttons
Displaying and Receiving Text: Using Labels and Text Boxes
Making Your Program React to the User: Creating an Event Handler
Getting User Choices: Using Check Boxes and Radio Buttons
Picture This: Displaying Images
