"Skinned" UI control library (VC++)

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This article demonstrates how to leverage the power of images and inheritance to achieve a "skinned" look for your Windows applications.

pks_src.zip
- pks
  - Common
    - CIMAGE
      - INCLUDE
        
        cimage.h
        
        cimage.inl
        
        memdc.h
      - LIB
        
        imagelib.lib
        
        imagelib_d.lib
        
        zlib.lib
        
        zlib_d.lib
      - SRC
        
        helpers.cpp
        
        helpers.h
        
        imgobj.cpp
        
        imgobj.h
        
        imgobj.inl
        
        trans.cpp
    - GlobalConstants.h
    - Tools
      - cell.cpp
      - cell.h
      - CustomDB.cpp
      - CustomDB.h
      - editdlg.cpp
      - editdlg.h
      - FinancialCalc.cpp
      - FinancialCalc.h
      - GlobalFunctions.cpp
      - GlobalFunctions.h
      - msado15.dll
      - row.cpp
      - row.h
      - StringEx.cpp
      - StringEx.h
      - tablecontainer.cpp
      - tablecontainer.h
      - tabledata.cpp
      - tabledata.h
      - tablepage.cpp
      - tablepage.h
    - UIClasses
  - PukamSoft
    - BillingInfoDlg.cpp
    - BillingInfoDlg.h
    - BitmapIDs.h
    - CustomerInfoDlg.cpp
    - CustomerInfoDlg.h
    - Debug
    - ImageIDs.h
    - InwardTransactionsDlg.cpp
    - InwardTransactionsDlg.h
    - LeftNavDlg.cpp
    - LeftNavDlg.h
    - MainMenuDlg.cpp
    - MainMenuDlg.h
    - MessageBoxDlg.cpp
    - MessageBoxDlg.h
    - OutwardTransactionsDlg.cpp
    - OutwardTransactionsDlg.h
    - PukamSoft.aps
    - PukamSoft.clw
    - PukamSoft.cpp
    - PukamSoft.dsp
    - PukamSoft.dsw
    - PukamSoft.h
    - PukamSoft.mdb
    - PukamSoft.rc
    - PukamSoftDlg.cpp
    - PukamSoftDlg.h
    - ReadMe.txt
    - ReportsDlg.cpp
    - ReportsDlg.h
    - res
      - PukamSoft.ico
      - PukamSoft.rc2
    - resource.h
    - StdAfx.cpp
    - StdAfx.h
    - TopBandDlg.cpp
    - TopBandDlg.h
  - PukamSoftRes
    - Debug
    - Gifs
      - BillingInfo
        
        billNumber.gif
        
        customerID.gif
        
        date.gif
        
        frequency.gif
        
        paymentMode.gif
        
        rate.gif
        
        serialNumber.gif
        
        topband.gif
      - Common
        
        CommonStrip.gif
        
        delete_hit.gif
        
        delete_normal.gif
        
        dropdown_hit.del.gif
        
        dropdown_hit.gif
        
        dropdown_normal.del.gif
        
        dropdown_normal.gif
        
        modify_hit.gif
        
        modify_normal.gif
        
        savedetails.gif
        
        savedetails_hit.gif
        
        savedetails_mo.gif
        
        scroll.gif
        
        scroll_back.gif
        
        scroll_down.gif
        
        scroll_up.gif
        
        tick.gif
        
        wotick.gif
      - CustomerInfo
        
        address1.gif
        
        address2.gif
        
        cell.gif
        
        companyName.gif
        
        contactPerson.gif
        
        customerID.gif
        
        email.gif
        
        fax.gif
        
        phoneO.gif
        
        phoneR.gif
        
        topband.gif
      - InwardTransactions
        
        category.gif
        
        customerID.gif
        
        date.gif
        
        quantity.gif
        
        serialNumber.gif
        
        size.gif
        
        storageLocation.gif
        
        topband.gif
        
        weight.gif
      - LeftNav
        
        BI_bg.gif
        
        BI_hover.gif
        
        BI_normal.gif
        
        CI_bg.gif
        
        CI_hover.gif
        
        CI_normal.gif
        
        IT_bg.gif
        
        IT_hover.gif
        
        IT_normal.gif
        
        LeftNavStrip.gif
        
        OT_bg.gif
        
        OT_hover.gif
        
        OT_normal.gif
        
        RE_bg.gif
        
        RE_hover.gif
        
        RE_normal.gif
      - MainMenu
        
        01_CI_hover.gif
        
        01_CI_normal.gif
        
        02_IT_hover.gif
        
        02_IT_normal.gif
        
        03_OT_hover.gif
        
        03_OT_normal.gif
        
        04_BI_hover.gif
        
        04_BI_normal.gif
        
        05_RE_hover.gif
        
        05_RE_normal.gif
        
        background.gif
        
        mainStrip.gif
      - MessageBox
        
        cancel.gif
        
        cancel_hit.gif
        
        cancel_mo.gif
        
        confirm_icon.gif
        
        error_icon.gif
        
        info_icon.gif
        
        no.gif
        
        no_hit.gif
        
        no_mo.gif
        
        ok.gif
        
        ok_hit.gif
        
        ok_mo.gif
        
        top-band.gif
        
        warning_icon.gif
        
        YES.gif
        
        YES_hit.gif
        
        YES_mo.gif
      - OutwardTransactions
        
        customerID.gif
        
        date.gif
        
        gatePassNumber.gif
        
        quantity.gif
        
        serialNumber.gif
        
        topband.gif
      - Reports
        
        view_CI_mo.gif
        
        view_CI_normal.gif
        
        view_IT_mo.gif
        
        view_IT_normal.gif
        
        view_OT_mo.gif
        
        view_OT_normal.gif
      - TopBand
        
        close.gif
        
        icon_home.gif
        
        pipe.gif
        
        subtitle_BI.gif
        
        subtitle_customer.gif
        
        subtitle_IT.gif
        
        subtitle_OT.gif
        
        subtitle_RE.gif
        
        title_main.gif
        
        TopBandStrip.gif
    - PukamSoftRes.cpp
    - PukamSoftRes.dsp
    - PukamSoftRes.dsw
    - PukamSoftRes.rc
    - ReadMe.txt
    - resource.h
    - StdAfx.cpp
    - StdAfx.h
skinnedcontrols_demoimages.zip
- pks1.JPG
- pks2.JPG
- pks3.JPG
- pks4.JPG
- pks5.JPG
- pks6.JPG
skinnedcontrols_src.zip
- UIClasses
PKS.zip
- msado15.tlh
- msado15.tli
- PukamSoft.exe
- PukamSoft.mdb
- PukamSoftRes.dll
Required_Files.zip
- Common
  - CIMAGE
    - INCLUDE
    - LIB
      - imagelib.lib
      - imagelib_d.lib
      - zlib.lib
      - zlib_d.lib
    - SRC
  - GlobalConstants.h
  - Tools
  - UIClasses

//
// PUKAMSOFT.RC2 - resources Microsoft Visual C++ does not edit directly
//

#ifdef APSTUDIO_INVOKED
	#error this file is not editable by Microsoft Visual C++
#endif //APSTUDIO_INVOKED


/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Add manually edited resources here...

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