Part I: Access Building Blocks
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TABLE 8.3 (continued)
Property Description Options
Picture
Alignment
Determines the form’s picture
alignment.
Top Left: The picture is displayed in the top-left cor-
ner of the form.
Top Right: The picture is displayed in the top-right
corner.
Center: (Default) The picture is centered.
Bottom Left: The picture is displayed in the bottom-
left corner.
Bottom Right: The picture is displayed in the bottom-
right corner.
Form Center: The form’s picture is centered horizon-
tally and vertically.
Picture Tiling Used when you want to overlay
multiple copies of a small bitmap.
For example, a single brick can
become a wall.
Yes/No
Grid X Displays setting for number of
points per inch when X grid is
displayed.
N/A
Grid Y Displays setting for number of
points per inch when Y grid is
displayed.
N/A
Layout for
Print
Determines whether form uses
screen fonts or printer fonts.
Yes: Printer Fonts.
No: Screen Fonts.
Sub-datasheet
Height
Determines the height of a sub-
datasheet when expanded.
N/A
Sub-datasheet
Expanded
Determines the saved state of all
sub-datasheets in a table or query.
Yes: The saved state of sub-datasheets is expanded.
No: The saved state of sub-datasheets is closed.
Palette Source The palette for a form or report. (Default): Indicates the default Access color palette.
You can also specify other Windows palette files
(.pal), .ico, .bmp, .db, and .wmf files.
Orientation Determines view orientation. Right-to-Left: Appearance and functionality move
from right to left.
Left-to-Right: Appearance and functionality move
from left to right.
Moveable Determines whether the form can
be moved.
Yes/No
