Concepts

Learn about concepts that help you to understand how best to use ActiveReports.

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ActiveReports Designer: Learn what each of the tools and UI items on the report designer can help you to accomplish.
Report Types: Learn which type of ActiveReport best suits your needs.
Page Report Concepts: Learn basic concepts that apply to Page reports.
Section Report Concepts: Learn basic concepts that apply to Section reports.
Text Justification: Learn how to use the TextJustify property.
Multiline in Report Controls: Learn how to enter multiline text in a report.
Line Spacing and Character Spacing: Learn how to control line spacing and character spacing in TextBox and Label report controls.
Exporting: Learn about rendering extensions and exports, and which formats are available with Page and Section reports.
Interactive Features: Learn about various interactive features that affect your report output.
Windows Forms Viewer Customization: Learn about all of the ways that you can customize the Windows Forms Viewer control.
Designer Control (Pro Edition): Learn how you can provide a Windows Forms report designer for your end users.
Shrink Text to Fit in a Control: Learn how to shrink text to fit in a TextBox control.
Standalone Designer and Viewer: Learn about the Standalone Designer and Viewer applications that help you create, edit and view a report quickly.
Localization: Learn about the ActiveReports localization model.