Microsoft Access 2010 Bible

Chapter 7: Creating Basic Access Forms 273 FIGURE 7.18 The Arrange tab lets you move and resize controls, as well as manipulate ...

Part I: Access Building Blocks 274 Tip You can resize a control in very small increments by holding the Shift key while pressing ...

Chapter 7: Creating Basic Access Forms 275 Figure 7.20 shows a Label control that has been separately moved to the top of the Te ...

Part I: Access Building Blocks 276 the model for the alignment. For example, suppose that you have three controls and you want t ...

Chapter 7: Creating Basic Access Forms 277 Cross-Reference You’ll learn more about form properties in Chapter 8. The Arrange tab ...

Part I: Access Building Blocks 278 In the Format tab’s Font group, change the Font Size to 14, click the Bold button, and chang ...

Chapter 7: Creating Basic Access Forms 279 FIGURE 7.23 Grouping multiple controls together To resize the entire group, put your ...

Part I: Access Building Blocks 280 Select the Description text box control. Select Paste from the Home ribbon’s Clipboard group ...

Chapter 7: Creating Basic Access Forms 281 FIGURE 7.25 Become a magician and turn a check box into a toggle button. Copying a co ...

Part I: Access Building Blocks 282 Introducing Properties Properties are named attributes of controls, fields, or database objec ...

Chapter 7: Creating Basic Access Forms 283 FIGURE 7.26 Change an object’s properties with the Property Sheet. Selected control T ...

Part I: Access Building Blocks 284 Figure 7.26 shows the Property Sheet for the Description text box. The first column lists the ...

Chapter 7: Creating Basic Access Forms 285 Some properties have a list of standard values such as Yes or No; others display vary ...

Part I: Access Building Blocks 286 TABLE 7.2 Form/Report Control-Naming Conventions Prefix Object frb Bound object frame cht Cha ...

Chapter 7: Creating Basic Access Forms 287 Summary In this chapter, you learned how to add different types of forms to your data ...

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289 CHAPTER Working with Data on Access Forms IN THIS CHAPTER Viewing and modifying data in Form view Editing form data Printing ...

Part I: Access Building Blocks 290 Cross-Reference For more information on working in Datasheet view, see Chapter 6. To demonstr ...

Chapter 8: Working with Data on Access Forms ......................................................................... 291 Tip I ...

Part I: Access Building Blocks 292 l (^) PivotChart view: PivotChart view lets you display a form’s data as pivot charts. l Layo ...