ABSTRACT

The above examples show that customization is most useful if a project has a set of well-defined tasks.

This chapter introduces common methods for customizing the user interface. Section 3.1 describes how to create a new toolbar with existing ArcMap commands. Sections 3.2 and 3.3 discuss how to add a new button and a new tool respectively. Section 3.4 demonstrates the procedure for storing a new toolbar in a template. Section 3.5 explains the design and use of a Visual Basic form. Section 3.6 covers the procedure for storing a password-protected form in a template.