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  • Chris Jackson is an Architect and the Technical Lead for the Windows Application Experience SWAT Team.

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April 2006 - Posts

Manipulating HSB (HSL) Values to Create Windows Forms Panel Background Colors
In my last entry , I provided some code to convert from the HSB color space to the RGB color space. Note that we are actually referring to the HSL color space, not the HSB color space. I am using the name HSB because this is the convention used by the Read More...
Converting from HSB to RGB in .NET
I want to digress a bit from the controls we have been drawing and measuring to talk a bit about color. In some of the examples we have been building, we have been trying to make it possible to set the color just one time rather than explicitly specifying Read More...
Performance Effects of Scaling Raster Images
We have been exploring the technique of pre-rasterizing vector images, and the last time around we took a look at a particular example where pre-rendering our vector image performed better than real-time rendering when the image is small, but that the Read More...
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