Spread Windows Forms introduces some powerful features, as described in the following topics. Each topic refers to other topics in the documentation that provide more information.

• Camera Shapes
• Cell Types for Cell Functionality
• Chart Controls on a Sheet
• Child Controls on a Sheet
• Column Footers and Group Footers
• Conditional Formatting
• Data Binding
• Excel Support with Import and Export Capabilities
• Filtering Data on a Sheet
• Formula Text Box (Formula Bar)
• Formula Provider Control
• Functions and Formulas
• Gradients for Button Cells, Headers, and More
• Grouping Rows in the Display
• Grouping Rows or Columns in an Outline
• Headers with Multiple Columns and Rows
• Hierarchical Display
• HitTest for Locating the Cursor
• Indicators and Icons in the Interface
• Ink Notation Support
• Keyboard Action Mapping
• Multiple Sheets
• Name Box Control
• Notes for Cells
• Panes or Viewports
• Printing and PDF
• Quick Start Wizard
• Right-To-Left Layouts
• Row Preview
• Searching and Search Dialog
• Shapes, Drawings, and Annotations (Freehand Drawing)
• Skins and Styles for Customized Appearance
• Sorting Rows or Columns
• Spannable Cells
• Sparklines
• Spread Designer
• Status Bar
• Tables
• Tab Strip and Sheet Name Tabs
• Text Rendering with GDI
• Title and SubTitle
• Touch Support
• Undo and Redo Actions
• Validation
• Visual Styles for XP Themes