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| splash screen | the first image that appears when an application runs |
| main | contains the title bar, the menu bar, and the Standard toolbar |
| form window | a window in which you design the user interfacer for your application |
| user interface | what you see and ineract with when running Windows application |
| controls | also called objects such as buttons, boxes, and scroll bars on the form |
| Project window | displays a hierarchical list of the projects included in your project |
| Project Explorer | also called Project window |
| View Code | one of three button in the Project window |
| View Object | also one of three button in the Project window |
| Toggle Folders | also one of three button in the Project window |
| Properties window | contains properties which control the object's appearance and behavior |
| Object box | displays the name and type of the selected object |
| Properties list | displays all the properties associated with the selected object |
| Settings box | within the properties list, displays the current value, or setting, of each of the properties |
| F4 key | can be used to display the Properties window |
| attributes | the OOP term for properties |
| class | in the context of OOP, another name for each tool in the toolbox |
| Name property | allows a progammer to identify an object |
| Caption property | what is diplayed when the program is run |
| F5 key | used to start a Visual Basic application |
| Ctrl+N | starts a new project |
| Ctrl+O | opens a project |
| Alt+Q | used to exit Visual Basicc |
