SmartLayouts

SmartLayouts is layout manager for Windows forms on .Net platform to ease the designing and development of GUI. SmartLayouts is not redneck layouts. It helps in arranging various winforms GUI elements and controls the behaviour of various elements when form is resized or repositionedGUI designing is often unnecessarily time-taking and annoying part of software development. Arranging controls in pixel-based designing proves to be annoying but still you don`t get what you desired. Even after that you require manual coding for repositioning and resizing of controls for various resolutions. And if you need to change your GUI in the long run, your work increases exponentially. Although .Net provides basic layout managers, but they are insufficient for any professional GUI development. SmartLayouts fills the gap left by .Net platform. It uses unique methodology and Algorithm for almost all of your layouting task. Unlike many other Similar solutions, it is natural. It doesn`t come into your way of GUI designing and you GeneRally work as before, but without bothering about pixel-perfect designing . And after that, adding SmartLayouts is a breeze. The result is resolution-Independent, maintainable GUI within the least possible time.Some of the key features include :-Its working methodology is natural. It doesn`t require you to change your GUI designing style. It`s easy. Just some commands would do the desired job. Automatic alignments and positioning, depending upon form size. Intuitive designing. Intuitive customization ability of layout parameters. A visual studio plugin to ease the task. Context Menu command Control property extension through Extenders. Honouring control properties like Margins/Padding Layout parameters have sensible defaults. Standard Containers are treated specially to make them coherent with our layout controls.