Chapter 16. Control and Visual Design Tips

This chapter represents a grab bag of tips, tricks, practices, and other bits of knowledge that we have accumulated over the years of building desktop applications and implementing good visual designs in applications. We go through some tips for control design, cover a few useful design patterns, and finally offer some tips for visual design that can apply to many different platforms, not just WPF.

By the end of this chapter, you should feel as though you have even more tools in your tool belt for dealing with the complex, real-world design and implementation problems that arise on ...

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