February 2017
Intermediate to advanced
568 pages
14h 19m
English
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Amalgamating validation and visuals
Let's now utilize some of the techniques that we discussed in the previous chapter to design a visually appealing user interface that highlights validation errors in a novel way, using our glowing example. We'll first need to add some more resources to use in this example. Let's start by adding two further glow brush resources to the GreenGlow brush resource from the previous chapter:
<RadialGradientBrush x:Key="BlueGlow" Center="0.5,0.848" GradientOrigin="0.5,0.818" RadiusX="-1.424" RadiusY="-0.622" RelativeTransform="{StaticResource GlowTransformGroup}"> <GradientStop Color="#CF01C7FF" Offset="0.168" /> <GradientStop Color="#4B01C7FF" Offset="0.478" /> <GradientStop Color="#1101C7FF" Offset="1" /> </RadialGradientBrush> ...Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
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