Design Time Features

Groupbar's design time functionality lets you code less and design more right in the design time.

• Access commonly used properites easily through the SmartTag
  

  
  Design time SmartTag

• Groupbar Designer dialog lets you create the Groupbar item structure visually as well as provides convenient accesss to customize properties of each node.
  

  
  Groupbar Designer Dialog

• Use the Style Designer Dialog to create custom styles for different states and apply them to different Groupbar items right in the designer.
  

  
  Style Designer dialog

• Select built-in skins through the Autoformat dialog and preview the applied skin.
  

  
  Style Designer dialog

• Bind to XMLDataSources / SitemapDataSources easily during design time.