Chapter 30. Brushes, Styles, Templates, and Animations in WPF

In This Chapter

• Introducing Brushes

• Introducing Styles

• Introducing Control Templates

• Introducing Transformations

• Introducing Animations

Building rich user experiences has become an important business. Functionalities are no longer the only requirement, even in business applications, because an attractive user interface (UI) also plays a fundamental role. Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) offers the ideal platform for enriching the user interface with interactive content, such as animations, media files, dynamic documents, and graphical effects. WPF is also the ideal platform for building graphics manipulation applications, in which geometry or 3D graphics can run. Before ...

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