# FrameworkElement The FrameworkElement class serves as the base class for all FlatRedBall.Forms Controls. A FrameworkElement has the following characteristics: * A Visual object of type GraphicalUiElement (Gum runtime object) * X and Y values, using the Visual's unit types * ActualX and ActualY, returning the pixel coordinates of the left and top of the control, respectively --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.flatredball.com/flatredball/api/flatredball-forms/controls/frameworkelement.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.