I have two questions.
 I'm developing a user control which turn out to be custom controls
derived from the ToolStrip class/control and the ToolStrip Button
class/Control.

I have a simple panel custom user contol that I want to force to a certin
location (not 0,0) when added to
a form. Is there a way to do this so it shows up correctly in the designer?

I'm looking for good tutorial on making iroot designer.
I need a custom designer just like this one
http://windowsforms.net/articles/shapedesigner.aspxbut i want the shape to
be a containerfor onthers windows forms controls. Is it possible ?Are there

I have created a custom control and I would like it to display in the
Toolbox with a non-default name and bitmap.  I have a custom bitmap
displaying, but I can't figure out how to change the display name.
My first thought was to extend ToolBoxItem and override the DisplayName

I have a Windows forms app with some user defined visual components in it
and for some reason I cannot open it in VS2005 IDE. If I build it, it will
run okay.
What could be going on and how can I go about debugging the problem?

I implemented a simple control - HorizontalBevel that can be used to
render horizontal lines on a form (2 pixel in Height). I wanted to
display only what make sense for this control in properties window, so
I wrote a HorizontalBevelDesigner class, which removes most properties

In VS 2005 there are new propertis for a control (like GenerateMembers,
Modifiers..). I would like to create a custom control and to hide them. What
should I do?
Thanks,

   Vs2005 becomes definitely unworkable if the number of components on the
form is greater then 100. I wonder if Microsoft published this limitation.
Below is a simple class, which illustrates my words. Just add it to any
winforms app, drag drop vs2005worker from the Toolbox and ...

I've got the following situation:
I want to create a component, which has one public property. This
property is an ImageList.
Now I want to drop this new compnonent on my form. On this form i also

I'm just a newbie as far as VS2005 and winforms go, so please bear with
me on this question. I'm implementing a windows forms application that
has tab controls and one of the tabpage containing a rich text box. I
have a public function in "Form1.h" that takes in a string as input ...