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Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470

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An extension to the Krypton Toolkit suite of controls for .NET framework 4.7

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## Announcement - 1st November 2020

As of 1st November 2020, this repository **has** been archived. This means the NuGet packages associated with this **have** been deprecated and all new issues, suggestions etc. will likely to be ignored.

# What do I do?

The projects associated with Krypton have been under reconstruction to accommodate all frameworks in one unified codebase where possible. You can browse, post issues/suggestions and follow the successor to this project [here](https://github.com/Krypton-Suite/Extended-Toolkit)

Thank you for all your support!

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## An extension to the Krypton Toolkit suite of controls for .NET framework 4.7

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| Module Name | Current Version |
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| <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Module-Core-orange.svg" /> | ![Nuget](https://img.shields.io/nuget/v/KryptonExtendedToolkit5470CoreModule) | 
| <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Module-Colour Controls-orange.svg" /> | ![Nuget](https://img.shields.io/nuget/v/KryptonExtendedToolkit5470ExtendedColourControlsModule) | 
| <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Module-Dialogs-orange.svg" /> | ![Nuget](https://img.shields.io/nuget/v/KryptonExtendedToolkit5470ExtendedDialogsModule) |
| <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Module-Menu & Toolbar Items-orange.svg" /> | ![Nuget](https://img.shields.io/nuget/v/KryptonExtendedToolkit5470ExtendedMenuAndToolbarItemsModule) 
| <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Module-Extended Standard Controls-orange" /> | ![Nuget](https://img.shields.io/nuget/v/KryptonExtendedToolkit5470ExtendedStandardControlsModule) |
| <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Module-Floating Menu & Toolbars-orange.svg" /> | ![Nuget](https://img.shields.io/nuget/v/KryptonExtendedToolkit5470FloatingMenuAndToolbarsModule) | 
| <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Module-IO Components-orange.svg" /> | ![Nuget](https://img.shields.io/nuget/v/KryptonExtendedToolkit5470IOComponentsModule) 
| <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Module-Krypton Outlook Grid-orange.svg" /> | ![Nuget](https://img.shields.io/nuget/v/KryptonExtendedToolkit5470KryptonOutlookGridModule) |
| <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Module-Navi Suite-orange.svg" /> | ![Nuget](https://img.shields.io/nuget/v/KryptonExtendedToolkit5470NaviSuiteModule) | 
| <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Module-Task Dialogs-orange.svg" /> | ![Nuget](https://img.shields.io/nuget/v/KryptonExtendedToolkit5470TaskDialogsModule) |

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## Control Examples

Please refer to [examples](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/blob/master/Examples.md) to see what each control looks like.

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## Demo Application

You can check out the pre-built demo application from downloading it [here](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/blob/master/Assets/Demos/Demos.zip)

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## What does each module do?

Please refer to [Module Descriptions](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/blob/master/Module_Descriptions.md) for more information.

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## 2020-01-01 Build 2014 - January 2020 Update
* Changed copyright year from `2019` to `2020`
* New `KryptonInputBoxExtended` dialog
* New `KryptonRunDialog`
* License headers in code
* Fixes & enhancements to `Krypton Outlook Grid` courtesy of [richterAI](https://github.com/richterAl)
* Binaries are now placed in one central **Bin** folder
* Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: **5.470.2098**
* General fixes

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## 2019-12-01 Build 1660 - December 2019 Update
* Implemented [#98](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/98), Add Border Colour Control Properties
* Implemented [#100](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/100), Progress bar
* Made it easier to use `KryptonUACElevatedButton`, elevation will now occur on `OnClick` if `ProcessName` is populated
* Directory changes

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## 2019-11-01 Build 1576 - November 2019 Update
* Fixed [#102](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/102), `PInvokeImbalance` memory leak, courtesy of [zenglanmu](https://github.com/zenglanmu)
* New Krypton about dialog box
* New screen colour picker
* New Visual Studio 2019 inspired theme
* New themes by Byte#7189
* Reorganised custom theme directory for better accessibility
* General bugfixes
* **Support for .NET Framework 4.0 has now ended!**

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## 2019-10-01 Build 1400 - October 2019 Update
* You can now have granular control over the appearance over the Krypton components, [#95](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/95) & [#89](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/89), labelled as `KryptonExtendedToolkit5470StandardControlsExtendedModule`
* More [#96](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/96)

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## 2019-09-09 Discord community server
* A new Discord community server has been set-up to discuss bugs, issues, new features etc. You can join by clicking the button above.

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## 2019-09-01 Build 1331 - September 2019 Update
* More item and project templates (floating MenuStrips & ToolStrip templates)
* More toolbar features in `KryptonExtendedToolkit5470ExtendedMenuAndToolbarItemsModule`
* Define corner radius for selected controls, [#96](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/96)
* Updated `README.md` with module information

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## 2019-08-12 Build 1216 - August 2019 Update
* Added `ExtendedKryptonColourButton` control with a kryptonised custom colour UI
* Started componentising toolkit
* Modularisation of the toolkit. These modules are:
    * `KryptonExtendedToolkit5470CoreModule` - Contains the core components
    * `KryptonExtendedToolkit5470ExtendedColourControlsModule` - Enhanced colour controls
    * `KryptonExtendedToolkit5470ExtendedDialogsModule` - Enhanced dialogs
    * `KryptonExtendedToolkit5470ExtendedMenuAndToolbarItemsModule` - MRU & other toolbar features
    * `KryptonExtendedToolkit5470FloatingMenuAndToolbarsModule` - Floatable menu & toolbars
    * `KryptonExtendedToolkit5470IOComponentsModule` - Specific filesystem controls
    * `KryptonExtendedToolkit5470KryptonOutlookGridModule` - Krypton Outlook Grid control
    * `KryptonExtendedToolkit5470NaviSuiteModule` - NaviSuite controls
    * `KryptonExtendedToolkit5470TaskDialogsModule` - Task dialogs
* Floating menu and toolstrips and associated components are now in a separate binary for easier toolbox navigation - **Floating Toolbars.dll**
* The `GripStyle` visibility is now set to **true** and `DockStyle` is set to **None** by default on the `FloatingMenuStrip`
* Add documentation via sandcastle
* Dashboard will be updated in due course

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## 2019-07-01 Build 1180 - July 2019 Update
* Implement [TaskDialog](https://github.com/kpreisser/TaskDialog) by [Konstantin Preißer](https://github.com/kpreisser)
* Floating Menu & Tool strips - Bought back one of the pre Office 2007 features (**IMPORTANT:** Always set the `GripStyle` to **visible** on `FloatingMenuStrip`!)
* Fixed issue [#79](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/79), How many MessageBoxes are being exported!?! and which work?
* Fixed issue [#72](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/72), Pressing Yes on the Password Generator exit messageBox does not thing!
* Fixed issue [#67](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/67), The Following resource does not seem to exist in FlatTabControl 
* Fixed issue [#68](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/68), The Following resources do not seem to exist in the TreeViewExt
* Replaced `FileSystemTreeView` with `KryptonFileSystemTreeView` using `KryptonTreeView`. Need help for setting the default `FolderIcon` as it currently uses the Visual Studio icon for directories.
* Added Visual Studio item and project templates, issue [#56](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/56). Downloadable from [here](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/tree/master/Visual%20Studio%20Templates)
* Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: **5.470.1222**
* Build 1180 (build date Monday 1st, July 2019) is now available on NuGet

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## 2019-06-01 Build 1030 - June 2019 Update
* New `issue` templates
* Implemented repository tags for better GitHub SEO
* Implement `WindowsAPICodePackModel.cs` class for dealing with **WindowsAPICodePack** features 
* New `Palette Explorer` controls
* Merged all settings into `Toolkit Settings.dll`
* Begun work on [#70](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/70)
* Implemented [NaviSuite](https://github.com/jacobmesu/Guifreaks-Navisuite) by [Jacobmesu](https://github.com/jacobmesu)
* New file varifier app to work with May's file checksum calculator
* New `KryptonFileInformationDialog` to replace the Windows default one with some extra features
* Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: **5.470.1204**
* Demo app is available to download
* Build 1030 (build date Saturday 1st, June 2019) is now available on NuGet

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## 2019-05-01 Build 934 - May 2019 Update
* Outlook 2003 style toast notification
* File checksum calculator (MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512 and RIPEMD-160)
* New `KryptonPaletteManager` class for dealing with creating custom `KryptonPalette`'s
* Ribbon enhancements, merge two ribbons together [#150](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-NET-5.470/issues/150)
* Capture version information from another file
* Playground application reorganisation
* Images of controls to show developers what they look like
* Image resizing utility - resize & save images on the fly
* New palette explorer user controls - will make it quicker to design the application
* Fix palette theme selector, issue [#71](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/71)
* General tidyup of code & API updates
* XML documentation files for DLLs
* Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: **5.470.901**
* Build 934 (build date Wednesday 1st, May 2019) is now available on NuGet

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## 2019-04-01 Build 855 - April 2019 Update
* Build 855 (build date Monday 1st, April 2019) is now available on NuGet
* New palette theme selector
* New `KryptonToastNotification` window
* New circular progressbar control
* Random password generator (for use on future user creation dialog)
* New developer API tools for internal development of the toolkit
* Begun re-working the `Palette Explorer` application
* New `Palette Upgrade Tool` application for upgrading any older palette `xml` files
* Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: **5.470.794**
* Theme `*.xml` files are now available to view and edit in the Visual Studio solution under the **themes** folder
* All theme files are now bundled with the NuGet package

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## 2019-03-01 Build 796
* Build 796 (build date Friday 1st, March 2019) is now available on NuGet
* New colour wheel colour dialog
* New toggle switch control
* New rounded textbox control
* Integrated `ookii.dialogs` code
* Working on new folder browser dialog and file browser
* New theme chooser component (proof of concept for a more sophisticated UI for next update)
* Groundwork for new elements for next update
* Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: **5.470.720**
* Removed **LinqBridge** requirement, [#48](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/48)
* Reorganised `Playground` test application

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## 2019-02-01 Extended Renderer Integration
* Fully merged the `ExtendedRenderer` project codebase
* Tidy up control placement in code
* Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: **5.470.717**
* New NuGet package, build 700 (build date Friday 1st, February 2019) is now available

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## 2019-09-01 Build 653
* Build 653 has been uploaded to NuGet

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## 2019-01-08 `ExtendedKryptonMessageBox` - Extra Features
* Begun work on Auto time out & 'do not show me again' options. (Needs finishing)

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## 2018-01-05 KryptonCommandLinkButton - Layout
* New control, `KryptonCommandLinkButton`
* Add Designer to allow drag and drop in IDE
* Add defaults to demonstrate layout and then allow user to change the values
* Add Code to the Playground to show defaults

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## 2019-01-03 ExtendedKryptonMessageBox - Use larger, and optional fonts
* Complete the optional font usage for the `ExtendedKryptonMessageBox` 
* Add code behind the PlayGrounds `MessageBox Test` button.

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## 2018-12-03 December 2018 Update
* New controls, including a new, theme-able scrollbar - need help implementing it into controls i.e ComboBox, rich textbox etc.
* Partially implemented the `ExtendedRenderer` project - due to be completed in early 2019.
* **Tooling.dll** has now been renamed to **Core.dll**
* Consolidate settings
* Begun work on a new colour dialog
* Build 580 (build date Monday 3rd December 2018) is now available through NuGet

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## 2018-11-12 November 2018 Update
* Refinements to code
* Set your own colour intensity
* Automatic updating of colours has been centralised
* Work on a new ribbonised `Palette Explorer` is in progress
* Going forward: possibility of merging the now defunct `ExtendedRenderer` project into this project in order to keep code maintained

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## 2018-10-24 Version 540
* Version 540 (build date Wednesday 24 October, 2018) is now available through NuGet

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## 2018-10-17 October 2018 Update (New NuGet package to follow soon)
* New floating toolbar/window feature
* Re-work of `Palette Editor` UI to tidy up (ribbon UI is a possibility)
* Started feasibility work on a "Kryptonised" common file dialog (any help is appreciated)
* New splash screen for `Palette Editor` application
* Removed requirement for DLLs in favor of NuGet management
* General bug fixes

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## 2018-10-08 NuGet package
* A new NuGet package is available from [here](https://www.nuget.org/packages/KryptonExtendedToolkit5470/5.470.513) (please note that the `Palette Editor` binary or themes are **not** included)

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## 2018-09-25 September Update
* Refined `Palette Editor` UI
* Allow users to define **any** colour in the `Palette Editor` using a context menu
* Begun work on a new typeface/font dialog box
* Begun work on a new `Define Basic Palette Colours` UI to allow users to define custom basic palette colours (currently in pre-alpha stages)
* Updated the required Krypton DLLs to build 643 (build date Tuesday 25th September, 2018)
* General code updates

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## 2018-08-27 Colour Controls & Palette Editor
* New colour controls and UI options have been implemented to easily create brand new themes
* New application named `Palette Editor` has been implemented to create new themes (89% completed) - feedback would be welcome
* New debugging options
* A new circular picture box
* Tidy up code

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## 2018-08-07 Palette colour generator
* New API to allow a complementary colour set to be generated.
* Begun work on a slimmed down version of a palette designer
* New project icon
* Idea for a randomly generated colour - Need help for fixing!

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## 2018-06-21 Build paths
* Reset build paths, so no errors should be incurred.

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## 2018-06-2018 Slate silver theme
* One **new** theme called `Slate Silver`, stylised for the 2007/2010 and 2013 theme sets.

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## 2018-06-11 New palettes & gradient toolstrip label
* There are now 50+ **new** palettes to choose from.
* A new toolstrip label capable of background gradients is now available to use, as per [#28](https://github.com/Wagnerp/Krypton-Toolkit-Suite-Extended-NET-5.470/issues/28).

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## 2018-05-22 Colour Mania!
* Colours... colours... colours... We now have 26 **new** colours to choose from! Find the `xml` files in the `Palettes` folder, this will be updated regularly, so be sure to come back often! Alternatively, if you would like to request/submit a colour palette, then please submit a base colour in a hexadecimal format plus a suitable name for it on the `New Palette Ideas` issues thread.

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## 2018-04-29 Tinkering with the References
* Tinkering with the References.
* Start to fill out the WIX installer project.

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## 2018-04-17 Application Update XML Configuration
* Nearly completed first design stage of the `Update File Creator`.
* New installer project (Advanced Installer & WIX).

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## 2018-04-16 Krypton Extended Messagebox
* Laid basic foundation for a designable `Krypton MessageBox`.

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## 2018-04-11 Nuget package migration/consolidation
* Migrated `packages.config` over  to `PackageReference` (must have the latest Visual Studio 2017 Preview build to utilise this feature).

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## 2018-04-10 New Menu control
* `KryptonNumericUpDown` control can now be used on menu & toolbar controls.

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## 2018-03-28 Toolkit changes
* The `ExtendedControls.dll` has now been renamed to `KryptonExtendedToolkit.dll`
* Build output paths changed for neatness
* The **releases** tab is now activated

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## 2018-03-13 Krypton Application Updater (XML based version) update
* Base groundwork for XML updater & parsing XML files has been completed
* New XML files labelled `Update.xml` and `CheckSum.xml` have been created to explain to developers how to use the updater back-end.
* TODO: Connect the framework up to UI elements.

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## 2018-03-10 Krypton Application Updater (XML based version)
* Begun fundamental groundwork on an XML based application updater (classes/settings/UI).
* Improved documentation with the aid of [GhostDoc](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=sergeb.GhostDoc).

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## 2018-03-08 New controls
* New wizard control based off of [Aero Wizard](https://github.com/dahall/AeroWizard) base implemented, ready for conversion to Krypton controls
* New "Most Recently Used" files option for `File` menu, see `Playground` for proper implementation

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## 2018-02-27 Toolkit update
* A new Windows Forms application `Playground` has been added to test controls and features added to the toolkit.

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## 2018-02-25 New Control, methods and documentation
* Added a new toolstrip menu item UAC shield control
* Added/cleaned up documentation for methods
* New setter/getter methods for certain properties in `Global Utilities`
* New method `ElevateProcessWithAdministrativeRights(string processName)` for elevating your application with administrative rights (to be used in conjunction with the recently added UAC shield controls)
* New `CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md` file for project

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## 2018-02-24 New Control
* Krypton UAC shield button
* New options for developers to check if the user is running Windows 7 or higher. 64-bit checks will follow soon.

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## 2018-02-08 New controls 
* Extended 'KryptonTextBox' to have watermark functionality.
* Wrapped 'KryptonTextBox' into a `toolstrip container` object to make it easier to add new functionality i.e watermarks.

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## 2018-02-06 New resources
* New icons for `MessageBoxes`

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## 2018-02-05pm New `Globals.cs` class for enumerations
* New `Globals.cs` class for custom enumerations. (Needs documentation finishing off)
* NOTE FOR FUTURE REFRENCE: Find suitable icons for `MessageBoxes` (CC license maybe?)

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## 2018-02-05am Krypton outlook grid & Krypton messagebox base
* Fixed bug with Krypton outlook grid
* Incorporated a `base Krypton MessageBox` as a reference for extending

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## 2018-02-04 Krypton outlook grid
* Fully incorporated `Krypton Outlook Grid` code

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## 2018-02-03 Krypton outlook grid
* `Krypton Outlook Grid` 45% complete
* Altered assembly info
* Variables and comments with `color` renamed to `colour`

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## 2018-02-02 Initial commit
* Added generic C# `.gitignore` file
* Created solution with two class projects inside labelled `Extended Controls` and `Krypton Outlook Grid`
* Automatic versioning
* High DPI support configuration

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