>>>Ok, what is the trick! I am creating a subclass, and want to put a picture on a command button. It is meant to be a small button, and as I reduce its size the picture disappears. The picture seems not to be centered, but rather lies on the upper quarter of the button. Yes I did the help file and rtfm with no clue.
>>>tia-
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>>It's easy to modify image using Imageedit or Paint (just increase width,height to appropriate values).
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>This may seem a bit too obvious, but did you make sure that the Caption property for the button was blank?

In fact make sure that the property for Caption says "(NONE)". I had a space in one of mine that wasted some time.