Chapter 7: Fluent Design System for Windows Applications

The Fluent Design System is a set of application design principles created by Microsoft and implemented across multiple desktop, mobile, and web platforms. The Fluent Design System for Windows is the set of controls, patterns, and styles for applications built for Windows 10 and Windows itself. In fact, it is the implicit styling for all WinUI controls.

It is important to learn the tenets of Fluent Design and how to implement these in your WinUI applications. We will also explore the Fluent XAML Theme Editor application for Windows. This application assists developers in creating a theme for their applications, including color schemes and style elements such as borders and corners. Developers ...

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