Syncfusion Essential Studio Windows Forms 2019 Volume 1

.NET Core 3.0

• The controls are now supported in .NET Core 3.0 preview. A separate set of libraries is provided for .NET Core 3.0 preview to take advantage of the new features.

Theme Studio

• Introducing Theme Studio, an appearance-oriented tool to customize and prepare new themes based on existing themes. This Syncfusion control’s color codes can be modified dynamically, exported, and referred to in your project with ease.

Tabbed Form

• A new tabbed form is being introduced to display tabbed user interface. Users can add any number of tabs and each tab can contain any number of controls.

DataGrid

• Preview row - Users can display additional information for every row in the datagrid.
• New column types
  • Progress Bar column type : Displays the progress bar in a cell to represent the data.
  • Multi-select ComboBox column type : Selects multiple items from the dropdown.
• Custom column type - Users can create their own column type to represent data intuitively by implementing custom cell renderer.

PDF Library

• ZUGFeRD - Create a ZUGFeRD PDF invoice document.
• PDF/A-2b conformance - Create a PDF/A-2b conforming document.
• PDF/A-3b conformance - Create a PDF/A-3b conforming document.
• Get review details from the PDF annotation - Get comment and review details from the PDF annotations.
• Import and export PDF annotations - Import and export PDF annotations as FDF and XFDF.

Excel Library

• Conditional formatting enhancement - Formatting unique and duplicate values in Excel worksheets can be done simply using conditional formats.
• Custom table styles - Excel tables can be customized in different formats to visualize data.
• Excel 2019 compatibility - Support for Microsoft Excel 2019 file format version.

Multicolumn TreeView

• Autosize Mode - Display details in Multicolumn TreeView with inbuilt arrangements of columns that make the data more readable.
  • All cells - Display the headers and cells without truncation.
  • All cells with last column fill - Display the headers and cells in autosize mode except the last column, which is arranged in the remaining width or with auto column width, whichever is greater.
  • Column header - Display the header without truncation.
  • Fill - Arrange all cells in the available space with equal spacing.
  • Last column fill - Display the headers and cells in autosize mode except the last column, which is arranged in the remaining width.

Schedule

• Appointment foreground color - Appointment foreground color can be customized at application level.

Spreadsheet

• Format numbers as text - Text option has been added to the number format. This is used to specify numbers as text in the cell.
• Wrap text rendering improvement - Wrapped text rendering has been improved based on vertical alignment of a cell like MS-Excel.