This is a Microsoft Office 2007 Ribbon Bar - like control for .NET, as all of the code in this site, is free and open source. At the time this was being written, was yet the best ribbon available for free. Please refer www.codeplex.com/Ribbon for bug listing and versioning. Because of the lack of good free Ribbon controls on the web, I decided to write one myself. I've analyzed previous work on ribbon-controls, including those o ...

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This article explain how to embed the Professional Ribbon on the non-client area of the window. You may first download the latest release of the ribbon (release 0.4) needed. Sure it looks great and it's quite easy to make it work. As you may see in the pictures above, it renders glass on Vista with Aero enabled and he whole form in any other case. There are two ways to achieve it: Inherit from RibbonForm Implement ...

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I've been asked several times for a black theme for the Ribbon Project. Although this was already planned for the next release, I decided to give the hint. In order to get a black themed ribbon, you should this: Download available code Download attachment to this article BlackRibbon.zip Replace files found on the zip to the ...

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The Whole New Calendar

Calendar After a lot of work here it is. A control that lets you display date based items, the Outlook way. Introduction As you can see in the screenshots, this is a fully capable calendar view for specifying appointments and all day events. It has several features so you can control what happens inside, like item blocking and item-oriented events. It's 100% managed code! No resources; as with most of my projects, you can just include all the source files into your project to m ...

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Embedding the Ribbon on the Non-Client Area

This article explain how to embed the Professional Ribbon on the non-client area of the window. You may first download the latest release of the ribbon (release 0.4) needed. Sure it looks great and it's quite easy to make it work. As you may see in the pictures above, it renders glass on Vista with Aero enabled and he whole form in any other case. There are two ways to achieve it: Inherit from RibbonForm Implement ...

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JavaScript Image Crop

Here it is. My first try using MooTools, and I'm quite happy with it. We all has faced the moment when you have to let the user crop an image. Well, this component has been very easy to deploy on all of my projects. It's no harder than placing transparent DIVs around the crop area and enabling another DIV to make the drag trick. Characteristics MooTools based Cross-browser (Tested on IE 7, Firefo ...

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