Cathi

Thank you very much. You made my day :).

In the mean time, I got myself a book and the thinks started to ligthen up. Anyway, I bet I'll keep coming in this forum to ask some question, till I'll be able to give back to the community.

Thank you again.

>Hi Grigore,
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>I forgot to respond to your other question. You can make a control transparent to the form but you can't make it transparent to another control underneath it. It is a limitation that Microsoft has stated that it might change in the future, according to other posts they have made.
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