In my recent tutorial I realized that my GridView could use a little work:
I already knew about using the AutoFormat:
For example, "Classic" is always a good choice:
But, today I decided to try out the "Add Extender":
I simply clicked the "DropShadowExtender" and clicked OK:
In the GridView properties a GridView_DropShadowExtender section appears and I can change the Opacity to "0.5":
Ahh much nicer:
While I'm at it why don't I format the Price column properly. First go to Edit Colums:
Click on Price in the Select fields section then enter {0:c} for the DataFormatString and click OK:
Now it's ready to go:
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