Wiley WPF Programmer's Reference: Windows Presentation Foundation with C# 2010 and .NET 4
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1. 9 XAML Editor colorized code in 27 for WPF in Visual Studio 25 27 XAML eXtensible Application Markup Language attribute 5 binding to classes in 521 building FixedDocuments in 370 371 collections in 522 commands in 531 532 data binding 333 335 defining objects using classes 326 IntelliSense 186 loading with event handlers 297 overview 4 6 type converters 154 155 XML data in 511 512 x Nul1 for unfilled areas 365 XBAP 9 X Key attribute for resources 194 196 for Styles 215 216 XML binding to 512 513 data binding 335 338 Paper Specification documents See XPS XML Paper Specification documents in XAML code 511 512 XmlDataProvider 336 x Null in XAM 365 XPath binding to XML data 512 513 constraint functions 514 516 predicates 514 selection expressions 516 517 selection symbols 513 514 XML in XAML 511 512 XPS XML Paper Specification documents building 368 displaying 368 369 saving FixedDocuments as 371 372 XpsDocumentWriter class FlowDocument printing and 313 315 saving FixedDocuments 372 X Type markup extension 216 Y1 property with Line control 147 Y2 property with Line control 147 Z z command 149 Zoom program 13 element 375 5872. spatial controls Template s spatial controls Border 89 90 425 426 BulletDecorator 91 426 GroupBox 91 92 133 134 431 ListView 92 94 433 434 overview 89 ProgressBar 94 97 435 436 541 542 Separator 97 98 436 summary 99 TreeView See TreeView control specific themes 285 287 SpecularMaterial 399 400 SpeedRatio property 245 spell checking with RichText Box control 137 142 SpheresWithNormals program 392 SpinButton storyboard 56 spline key frame animation in BouncingBall program 258 overview 249 250 splines 249 split windows with Window Designer XAML Editor 28 SpotLight 396 398 SpreadMethod property 170 171 Square value 168 169 StackPanel layout control 4 449 450 in LayoutVsRender program 362 363 in Planets program 328 properties and features of 108 109 in UnnamedStyles program 222 223 WrapPanel compared to 117 StackPanel container 62 64 StackPanelButton program 16 stand alone application 9 Star program 13 StartPoint property 172 173 static objects for custom commands 355 356 static resources vs dynamic resources 207 211 StaticResource keyword in ButtonResources program 214 215 in ButtonStyles program 217 218 in ControlStyle program 220 in LabelAndRectStyle program 221 in RedRectangles program 216 584 StatusBar layout control functions of 109 overview 450 451 StopStoryboard control class 255 256 Storyboards for AnimatedText program 254 255 animation
3. 174 178 Viewports Viewboxes 506 VisualBrush 503 505 Brushes drawing 49 50 FillRule property 170 gradient 44 45 image 46 49 making 43 44 overview 165 166 170 radial gradient 68 SpreadMethod property 170 171 summary 178 tile 46 transformed gradient 45 types See Brush types visual 50 52 BulletDecorator overview 426 spatial control function 91 Button Command properties 350 351 control template 547 548 controls in SizeInContainers program 62 63 EllipseButton controls 277 EllipseButton program 275 276 EllipseButton Triggers 278 280 GlassButton program 270 271 GlassButton Styles 272 273 GlassButton Template overview 271 272 GlassButton Triggers 274 275 modifying with resources 213 215 mouse over 231 non specific Target Types and 219 220 properties and features of 120 121 rotation 237 238 simplifying with styles 217 218 in SkinInterfaces program 298 301 in UnnamedStyles program 222 223 user interaction control 461 462 ButtonResources program 195 196 213 215 ButtonStyles program 217 218 By property of animation 246 C c command 148 cameras for 3D drawing 394 395 CameraTypes program 395 CanGoBack property 385 CanGoForward property 385 CanUndo CanRedo properties 137 138 Canvas attached properties 424 BouncingBalls program and 412 415 container 62 64 functions of 102 103 layout control 443 444 CentralizedTriggers program 238 239 Char data types 25
4. combining 361 graphics 11 12 Layout RenderTrans form 362 363 overview 359 361 Storyboard element and 238 summary 366 transformed gradient Brushes 45 TranslateTransform transformation 359 transparent background 232 TransparentEffects Program 365 TreeView control overview 440 442 spatial control function 98 99 templates 329 332 templates for data binding 523 524 TreeViewItem subitem font properties 441 TriangleIndices property 389 Trigger s EllipseButton program 278 280 Event See EventTriggers and animation in Expression Blend 56 57 GlassButton 274 275 order of applying 275 property See property Trigger s Triggers and animation animation classes 552 553 EventTriggers 549 550 property Triggers 550 551 Storyboard properties 551 two dimensional drawing controls Ellipse Line 147 overview 145 Path 147 150 Polygon 150 Polyline 151 Rectangle 151 152 stroke properties 146 147 summary 152 type converters XAML 154 155 TypeAColor program 320 321 UI See user interface UI UnChecked event 122 Underline element 375 inline 88 undo and redo with RichTextBox control 137 138 with TextBox control 142 unfilled areas 365 Uniform value 115 585 UniformGrid container WPF in Visual Studio UniformGrid container 62 64 UniformGrid layout control functions of 113 114 overview 456 457 UniformToFill value 115 unit indicators 106 unit Normal
5. for Silverlight 9 407 416 for WPF s 3D capabilities 405 Width property for control s alignment 61 64 with Ellipse control 147 with Rectangle control 151 152 Width 5 property 127 128 Window Designer in Expression Blend 40 41 for WPF in Visual Studio 23 25 Window tabs 31 Window_Loaded event handler 333 340 Windows Presentation Foundation See WPF Windows Presentation Foundation WindowsFormsHost layout control functions of 115 117 overview 458 WPF in Visual Studio code behind 31 default event handlers 32 33 new projects 22 23 WPF overview Zoom program non default handmade event handlers 33 overview 21 Properties window 29 31 runtime attached other Visual Basic event handlers 34 Solution Explorer 28 29 summary 35 Toolbox 28 Window Designer 23 25 Window tabs 31 XAML Editor 25 27 WPF overview application types 9 10 disadvantages 19 goals and benefits See goals of WPF introduction 1 3 non treelike structure 7 8 object trees 6 7 Silverlight 7 8 summary 20 WPF explained 3 4 XAML explained 4 6 WPF Windows Presentation Foundation 3D capabilities See 3D drawing Expression Blend application and See Expression Blend goals See goals of WPF WrapPanel container 62 64 control functions 117 overview 459 in PlanetsPanel program 328 329 UniformGrid compared to 114 X1 property with Line control 147 X2 property with Line control 147 XAML Browser Application XBAP
6. resource controls and 198 199 user interaction control 464 465 control templates Button See Button CheckBox 121 122 462 463 540 defined 16 539 Label See Label s LabeledProgressBar 543 ModifiedScrollBar 545 547 OrientedProgressBar 542 ProgressBar 541 542 RadioButton 133 134 474 475 541 ScrollBar 140 141 482 543 545 Control Toolbox 57 58 control s 2D drawing See 2D drawing controls 576 categories 73 child See child controls container See container control content See content controls double clicking 185 dropdown 56 EllipseButton 277 Grid See Grid control item 325 layout See layout controls MediaElement 77 79 434 487 491 modifying appearance 15 16 modifying structure behavior 16 necessary names for 30 31 70 new in WPF 17 18 property inheritance in 15 resource 197 199 skinning 298 templates See control templates user interaction See user interaction controls visual brush 50 51 in Window Designer 23 25 ControlStyle program 220 copying approaches to 347 348 with TextBox 433 CornerRadius property 90 Ctrl Y for redoing 137 Ctrl Z for undoing 137 culling in 3D drawing 391 custom Commands 355 358 data hierarchical 329 332 loading 339 341 master detail 332 333 Data attribute 148 149 data binding basics 317 318 binding components 519 to classes in code behind 520 521 to classes in XAML code 521 collections See collections da
7. 22 23 Next button 379 382 non default event handlers 33 non specific Target Type attributes 219 220 non treelike structure in WPF 7 8 None value 115 Nonzero value 170 normal property values of resource types 197 normal Style 272 273 Normals property MeshGeometry3D and 391 393 outward orientation and 389 391 Nothing in Visual Basic 365 null for margin Thickness 308 309 for unfilled areas in C 365 Null background 232 NumberList program 325 Object Browser 200 object trees logical 6 visual 7 Objects and Timeline in Expression Blend 54 55 objects placing in Path control 150 Opacity program 167 setting with Triggers 231 233 Opacity 0 template trick 269 OpacityMask property 67 optical illusions with orthographic cameras 395 order node selected 517 OrderTracking program 289 292 OrgChartMasterDetail program 332 333 OrgChartTreeView program 329 332 OrgChartXaml program 334 335 OrgChartXml program 336 337 338 OrgTreeXml program 336 337 Orientation property 140 with StackPanel control 108 109 with ToolBarTray control 113 with WrapPanel control 117 OrientedProgressBar control template 542 orthographic camera 394 395 outer Normal 389 391 OuterGlowBitmapEffect property 363 364 outward orientation for 3D drawing 389 391 Over flowMode property 112 113 overwriting resources 206 Pad value 170 171 Padding property 65 Page object 380 381 PageApp program 383 385 PageBor
8. overview 457 458 for PrintWindow program 308 309 properties and features of 114 115 Stretch property 64 ViewFixedDocument program 369 Viewport3D control 388 389 Viewports Brushes and 506 in Expression Blend 47 49 Visibility property function of 71 in Skins program 294 Visible value 107 108 Visual Basic event handlers in Visual Studio 34 Handles clause in 190 Nothing for unfilled areas 365 Relaxed Delegates 186 189 Visual Basic 2010 Programmer s Reference Stephens 21 visual brushes 50 51 visual objects printing advanced with PrintVisual 306 309 overview 304 305 simple with PrintVisual 305 306 Visual Studio building color selection program in 408 412 creating event handlers in 185 186 default namespace declarations 204 displaying XPS documents 369 editors in 29 events code behind in See events and code behind finding data types in 200 for WindowsFormsHost control 117 WPF in See WPF in Visual Studio visual trees 7 VisualBrush Brush types 503 505 in Expression Blend 50 52 properties and features of 177 178 web pages sites for downloading Microsoft XPS Viewer 369 for editing commands 137 for exporting files in XPS 368 for Expression Blend 37 for Expression Blend animation 262 for ListView examples 94 for MatrixTransform class 360 for Microsoft standard themes 286 for researching templates 281 for RichTextBox control 135 for RichTextBox features 139
9. properties and building of 128 129 templates for data binding 327 329 523 user interaction control 470 471 ListView overview 433 434 spatial control function 92 94 local values 224 locations for event Triggers 237 240 logical trees 6 LookDirection camera property 394 395 loose XAML pages in Expression Blend 38 type of application 9 M m command 148 MagnifiedDrawingBrush program 175 177 MagnifiedLines program 166 MagnifiedVisualBrush program 177 178 MakeBox routine 402 MakeDrawingBrush program 50 MakeLabel routine 404 MakeRectangle routine 401 402 MakeSurface program 405 Margin property for control s alignment 64 with Ellipse control 147 with Rectangle control 151 152 master detail data 332 333 materials for 3D drawing 399 400 MatrixTransform class 360 MaxDropdownHeight property 124 MaxHeight property 65 Maximum property 140 MaxWidth property 65 media Storyboards and 256 257 MediaCommands class 530 MediaElement overview 434 properties and features 77 79 487 491 MediaTimeLine object 257 Menu control overview 471 473 properties and features of 130 132 MenuItem objects with ContextMenu control 125 with Menu control 130 132 mouse over 231 MenuMouseOverTriggers program 230 231 merged resource dictionaries features of 204 207 in Skins program 294 295 for specific themes 285 286 MeshGeometry3D Normals property and 391 393 Positions property 389 in RectanglesAn
10. 240 241 summary 234 unnamed 221 223 224 536 537 subclass 159 surface Normal for a triangle 389 391 surfaces 3D 405 SysDataTypes program 200 system themes 284 285 T t command 149 TabControl overview 451 454 properties and features of 110 111 Table control 376 378 TabStripPlacement property 110 Tag property function of 70 in SkinInterfaces program 298 301 in Skins program 294 295 target command 348 target data binding 317 319 target property data binding 317 319 TargetType attributes multiple 220 221 non specific 219 220 with unnamed Styles 221 223 TemplatedParent program 321 Template s binding 265 266 changing control appearance 266 268 Tetrahedrons program Uniform value ComboBox 327 329 523 ContentPresenter 264 265 control See control templates EllipseButton controls 277 EllipseButton program 275 276 EllipseButton Triggers 278 280 events 268 269 GlassButton program 270 271 GlassButton Styles 272 273 GlassButton Template overview 271 272 GlassButton Triggers 274 275 HierarchicalDataTemplate 329 332 335 337 338 ListBox 327 329 523 modifying control structure and behavior 16 overview 263 264 researching 280 282 summary 282 TreeView 329 332 523 524 tricks 269 280 Tetrahedrons program 398 text copying 347 348 Text element 374 375 TextBlock control ButtonResources program and 195 196 features of 87 89 overview 437 439 in Planets prog
11. 352 354 predicates XPath 514 PreviousData value 322 PrintDialog class PrintDocument method in 310 312 ShowDialog method in 304 305 PrintDocument method for documents 312 in PrintDialog object 310 312 PrintFixedDocument program 315 316 PrintFlowDocument program 313 315 printing code generated output 309 312 document pictures 304 documents See document printing overview 303 304 summary 316 visual objects 304 309 PrintShapes program 310 312 PrintVisual advanced printing with 306 309 simple printing with 305 306 PrintWindow program 306 309 ProgressBar control template 541 542 overview 435 436 spatial control function 94 97 Projects window tab in Expression Blend 40 Properties window Brushes See Brushes creating event handlers using 185 186 in Expression Blend 42 43 53 for WPF in Visual Studio 29 31 property animation 295 296 property element syntax 155 159 property inheritance features of 159 160 in WPF 15 property resources 53 property Trigger s animations 241 243 defined 235 IsActive and IsFocused 233 234 IsMouseOver 229 230 overview 550 551 setting Layout Transform BitmapEf fect 230 231 setting Opacity 231 233 582 in Styles 227 228 Text 228 229 property value normal resource 197 precedence 224 225 PropertyElements program 157 159 property ies alignment 61 64 attached 160 163 basics 153 154 color 66 67 column See column
12. 389 391 unnamed Styles features of 221 223 overview 536 537 property values and 224 UnnamedStyles program 222 223 UpDirection camera property 394 395 UseImageBrushes program 48 49 UseMediaElement program 78 user interaction controls Button See Button CheckBox 121 122 462 463 540 ComboBox See ComboBox control ContextMenu See ContextMenu Frame 126 385 386 465 467 Gridsplitter 127 128 467 470 ListBox See ListBox Menu 130 132 471 473 overview 119 120 PasswordBox 132 133 473 RadioButton 133 134 474 475 541 RepeatButton 134 135 141 475 476 RichTextBox See RichTextBox ScrollBar 140 141 482 543 545 Slider 141 142 263 483 summary 143 TextBox See TextBox control user interface UI attaching code behind to See events and code behind for BlockUIContainer control 373 separate from code behind it 17 UseTileBrushes program 52 v v command 148 Value property 140 values Placement property and 85 86 vector graphics 13 VerticalAlignment property for control s alignment 61 64 586 with Ellipse control 147 with Rectangle control 151 152 VerticalAlignment Stretch property 127 128 VerticalContentAlignment property 129 VerticalOffset property 84 VerticalScrollBarVisibility property default 449 with ScrollViewer control 107 108 VerticalScrollBarVisibility property with RichTextBox control 139 with TextBox control 142 Viewbox control Brushes and 506 in Expression Blend 47 49
13. 4 charts 3D 402 403 CheckBox control template 540 Checked event content controls properties and features of 121 122 user interaction control 462 463 Checked event 122 child controls Button 121 Canvas 102 103 DockPanel 103 104 Expander 105 Grid 105 107 ListBox 129 Scrollviewer 107 108 StackPanel 108 109 StatusBar 109 TabControl 110 111 UniformGrid 113 114 Viewbox 114 115 WrapPanel 117 child style 225 classes animation 243 244 binding to 520 521 BitmapEffect See BitmapEffect s Brush See Brushes command See command classes to define objects in XAML 326 ImageBrush See ImageBrush class Setter element 215 217 222 Click events for event name attributes See event name attributes Relaxed Delegates and 186 189 with RepeatButton control 134 135 in SkinInterfaces program 298 301 Clutter program 2 code behind animation without Storyboards 259 261 building FixedDocuments in 370 371 collections in 522 523 commands in 532 for complex 3D scenes See complex 3D scenes defined 179 events and See events and code behind in Expression Blend 58 separate from UI 17 Silverlight and 412 415 for WPF in Visual Studio 31 code generated output 309 312 code reuse abuse of 194 resources and See resources code s colorized in XAML Editor 27 example 181 simplifying with Styles 218 collections data binding ListBox ComboBox templates 327 329 overview 325 327 TreeView template
14. F 19 discrete key frame animation 250 251 display XPath expressions item node selected 518 order node selected 517 DisplayMemberPath property 343 DockPanel attached properties 423 424 binding Path and 324 container 62 64 functions of 103 104 layout control 444 445 document printing FixedDocuments 315 316 FlowDocuments 313 315 overview 312 of pictures 304 Document property 135 DocumentCommands program 352 354 DocumentNewAllowed routine 354 Document Paginator class FlowDocument printing and 313 315 in PrintDialog object 310 312 documents FixedDocuments See FixedDocuments FlowDocuments See FlowDocuments overview 367 saving as XPS file 371 372 summary 378 Document Viewer control for displaying XPS documents 369 functions of 79 80 426 427 in PrintFixedDocument program 315 316 in SimpleFixedDocument program 370 371 double clicking control 185 DoubleAnimation objects 244 248 Drawing property element 175 177 422 retained mode 12 13 types 497 DrawingBrush Brush types 496 498 in Expression Blend 49 50 properties and features of 175 177 drop shadows BitmapEffect property 363 364 with MenuItem control 131 TileMode property and 48 dropdown list 122 124 DropShadowBitmapEf fect property 363 364 Duration property 245 dynamic resources 207 211 dynamically loaded skins 297 301 DynamicLabelResource program 207 208 editing commands most useful 136 137 EditingC
15. INDEX Num 2D drawing controls Ellipse Line 147 overview 145 Path 147 150 Polygon 150 Polyline 151 Rectangle 151 152 stroke properties 146 147 summary 152 3D drawing basic structure geometry 388 389 building complex scenes See complex 3D scenes cameras 394 395 lighting 396 398 materials 399 400 Normals 391 393 outward orientation 389 391 overview 387 388 Positions TriangleIndices 389 summary 405 406 TextureCoordinates 393 394 WPF improvement 12 3D scenes charts and graphs 402 403 generated textures 404 geometric shapes 400 402 overview 400 surfaces 405 A a command 149 AccelDecelRatios program 246 248 AccelerationRatio property 245 accelerator characters with Menu control 130 AcceptsReturn property 142 with RichTextBox control 138 with TextBox control 142 143 AcceptsTab property with RichTextBox control 138 with TextBox control 142 action wrappers event Triggers and 256 active animations 224 See also animation AddBackEntry property 384 ADO NET objects binding See database objects binding AmbientLight 396 398 animated skins 295 296 See also skin s AnimatedText program 254 255 animation classes 552 553 easy 261 262 motion in 276 overload 3 overview 243 244 for skinning 295 296 Storyboards and properties 245 247 types See animation types without Storyboards 259 261 animation and Triggers See also EventTriggers and animation animation classe
16. and properties of 245 247 animation types See animation types animation without 259 261 controlling 255 256 definition overview 243 244 easy animation and 261 262 in Expression Blend 55 56 media and timelines in 256 259 properties 551 in Styles 240 241 transformations and 238 Stretch property Image control 76 with Viewbox control 64 114 115 StretchDirection property 76 String data types 254 Stroke properties for Pens 52 53 166 167 summary 146 StrokeDashArray property 146 167 168 StrokeDashCap property 146 168 StrokeDashOffset property 146 168 StrokeEndLineCap property 146 168 StrokeLineJoin property 146 168 169 StrokeMiterLimit 494 StrokeMiterLimit property 169 StrokeStartLineCap property 146 168 StrokeThickness property 146 167 Student details 343 344 name ListBox 342 343 StudentData program binding Scores ListBox 344 binding Student name ListBox 342 343 displaying Student details 343 344 loading data 339 341 overview 338 339 saving changes 341 342 Style s child 225 default property values and 224 in Expression Blend 53 54 GlassButton program 272 273 inheritance 225 227 inherited 537 modifying control appearance 15 16 multiple Target Types in 220 221 named 224 535 536 non specific Target Types in 219 220 overview 213 property Triggers in See property Trigger s property value precedence and 224 225 simplifying properties 213 217 Storyboard elements in
17. aneous 69 71 overview 61 size and position See size position properties summary 71 complex 3D scenes charts and graphs 402 403 generated textures 404 geometric shapes 400 402 overview 400 surfaces 405 ComplexBrush program 155 ComponentCommands class 526 527 container control deleting drawings 50 transformations and 362 for WPF in Visual Studio 23 25 container inheritance 224 content controls binding 325 Border 89 90 425 426 BulletDecorator 91 426 defined categories 73 DocumentViewer 426 427 FlowDocument See FlowDocuments 575 content controls DirectX content controls continued FlowDocument PageViewer 18 19 430 FlowDocumentReader 81 82 313 315 430 FlowDocumentScrollViewer 82 431 graphical 75 76 GroupBox 91 92 431 Image See Image control Label See Label s ListView 92 94 433 434 MediaElement 77 79 434 487 491 overview 75 Popup 83 86 434 435 ProgressBar 94 97 435 436 541 542 properties methods and events 74 Separator 97 98 436 spatial See spatial controls TextBlock See TextBlock control textual See textual controls ToolTip 70 89 439 440 TreeView See TreeView control ContentMenuResource program 198 199 ContentPresenter in EllipseButton controls 277 for templates 264 265 Content Provider 264 265 ContentResource program 197 198 contested inheritance 16 370 ContextMenu building and functions of 124 125 overview 156 property function of 70
18. boards 259 261 controlling Storyboards 255 256 easy animations 261 262 event Trigger functions 236 237 locations 237 240 media and timelines 256 259 overview 235 property Trigger animations 241 243 Storyboards and animation properties 245 247 Storyboards building 243 244 Storyboards in property elements 240 577 EventTriggers graphics hardware improvement EventTriggers continued Storyboards in Styles 240 241 summary 262 example s codes 181 downloading 3 ExitActions sections EllipseButton Triggers and 278 279 in property Triggers 241 242 ExpandDirection property 105 Expander layout control 445 446 properties and features of 105 Expression Blend Assets window Projects window tab 40 code behind 58 Control Toolbox 57 58 creating event handlers in 184 185 default namespace declarations 204 displaying XPS documents 369 easy animation and 261 262 events code behind in See events and code behind example 446 new WPF projects in 38 39 Objects and Timeline 54 55 opening programs 22 overview installation 37 Pens 52 53 See also Pen s Properties window See Properties window Property resources 53 Resources window 54 specific themes in 287 Storyboards 55 56 See also Storyboards Styles 53 54 See also Style s summary 58 59 Triggers 56 57 See also Trigger s updating ToolBars 112 Window Designer 40 41 with WindowsFormsHost control 117 Extended value 128 129
19. cingBall program 258 259 Gasket3D program 12 general properties 417 421 generated textures 404 geometry of 3D drawing 388 389 GetPage method 311 312 GlassButton program basics 270 271 Styles 272 273 Template overview 271 272 Triggers 274 275 goals of WPF better use of graphics hardware 10 13 consistent control containment 16 declarative programming 18 new controls 17 18 property binding for animation 14 property inheritance 15 separate UI and code behind 17 styles 15 16 templates 16 GoBack property 385 GoForward property 385 gradient Brushes 44 45 GradientOpacityMask program 67 68 GradientOrigin property 173 174 GradientPens program 167 graphical controls 75 76 graphics See 2D drawing controls 3D drawing graphics hardware improvement 3D graphics 12 better multimedia support 11 high resolution vector graphics 13 overview 10 retained mode drawing 12 13 transformations 11 12 graphs LabelAndRectStyle program graphs 3D 402 403 Grid attached properties 423 Grid container 62 64 Grid control functions of 105 107 layout control 447 448 layout controls 4 for PrintWindow program 308 309 in SkinInterfaces program 298 301 Grid Background property element 155 Grid Column 1 property 127 128 Grid ColumnDefinitions property element 156 Grid RowDefinitions property element 156 Grid RowSpan 2 property 127 128 Gridsplitter properties and features 127 128 user interaction c
20. d features of 174 175 ImageColors program 355 358 ImageOpacityMask program 68 69 ImageTriggers program 231 233 indeterminate state with Checkbox control 121 122 with RadioButton control 134 inheritance contested 16 370 property 15 inherited Styles 225 227 537 inlines most useful TextBlock 88 InlineUIContainer element 375 InlineUIContainer inline 88 IntelliSense 186 InterestingLabelTemplates program 266 268 Interval property 134 135 IsActive property 233 234 IsCheckable property 131 132 IsChecked property with CheckBox control 122 with MenuItem control 131 with RadioButton control 134 IsEnabled property function of 70 with RichTextBox control 139 with TextBox control 142 IsExpanded property 105 IsFocused property 233 234 IsMouseOver property EllipseButton Triggers and 278 280 Null background and 232 overview 229 230 IsReadOnly property with RichTextBox control 139 with TextBox control 142 IsSelectRangeEnabled property 141 IsSnapToTickEnabled property 141 IsThreeState property with CheckBox control 122 with RadioButton control 134 Italic element 375 Italic inline 88 item controls 325 item node selected 518 ItemsSource property in OrgChartMasterDetail program 332 333 in StudentData program 343 ItemTemplate property 327 329 key frame animation defined 552 discrete 250 251 linear 249 spline 249 250 258 keys for resources 194 196 KeySpline attribut
21. dBoxes program 402 method feature of controls 74 Microsoft Expression Blend Unleashed Williams Sams 37 Microsoft Word for XPS documents 368 Microsoft XPS Document Writer downloading installing 368 as printer 306 309 Microsoft XPS Viewer 368 369 MinHeight property 65 mini language features and commands 148 149 Path 507 509 Minimum property 140 MinWidth property 65 m_IsDirty 354 Miter value 168 169 mix and match key frames for animation 252 254 ModelVisual3D object 388 389 ModifiedScrol1Bar control template 545 547 MouseDown event in SkinInterfaces program 298 301 in Skins program 294 multi page printouts 309 312 Multiiple value 128 129 multimedia support in WPF 11 multiple Target Type attributes 220 221 MultiWindowResources program 204 206 MyShape property 414 415 Name property Position camera property Name property 69 70 named Styles overview 535 536 property values and 224 names importance for controls 30 31 70 for template control 269 namespace declarations data binding XAML and 334 resource dictionaries and 204 Navigate method with Frame control 126 with NavigationService 385 navigation based applications Frame control 385 386 Hyperlink 381 382 NavigationService 382 385 overview 379 Page object 380 381 summary 386 NavigationCommands class 531 NavigationService object 382 385 NavigationWindow 381 new projects in Expression Blend 38 39 in Visual Studio
22. der program 380 381 PageContent property 370 371 PageDocument program 381 382 Paragraph control for FlowDocuments 374 376 Parent property 69 70 parent Style 225 Password property 133 PasswordBox overview 473 properties and features of 132 133 PasswordChar property 133 Path animation 251 252 552 data binding 317 318 323 325 holding objects 149 150 mini language 148 149 507 509 overview 147 PathBezier program 149 PathObjects program 150 PauseStoryboard control class 255 256 Pen s in Expression Blend 52 53 overview 165 166 properties of 493 494 Stroke 166 167 StrokeDashArray 167 168 StrokeDashCap DashOffset EndLineCap StartLineCap 168 StrokeLineJoin 168 169 StrokeMiterLimit 169 StrokeThickness 167 units 167 168 PensAndBrushes program 165 166 PersonList program 326 PersonSource program 320 perspective camera 394 395 PictureFilledText program 170 Placement property 84 PlacementRectangle property 84 PlacementTarget property 84 Planets program 327 328 PlanetsPanel program 328 329 PointLight 396 398 Polygon 2D drawing control 150 skins and 298 301 PolygonPolylineDifference program 151 Polyline object 151 pop up menu 124 125 435 Popup control overview 434 435 properties and features of 83 86 PopupPlacement program 86 Position camera property 389 394 395 581 predefined Commands resources predefined Commands with actions 349 352 without actions
23. e 250 L 1 command 148 LabelAndRectStyle program 221 579 LabeledBarChart program MyShape property LabeledBarChart program 404 LabeledProgressBar 543 Label s control template 539 540 creating a better template 265 266 disabled 268 269 in FrameApp program 385 386 functions of 82 83 InterestingLabelTemplates program and 266 268 in LayoutVsRender program 362 363 overview 432 433 RotateTransform and 360 SimpleLabelTemplate program and 265 in UnnamedStyles program 222 223 LargeChange property 140 layout controls Canvas 102 103 443 444 DockPanel 103 104 444 445 Expander 105 445 446 Grid 105 107 447 448 overview 101 102 Scrollviewer 107 108 448 449 StackPanel 108 109 449 450 StatusBar 109 450 451 summary 117 TabControl 110 111 451 454 ToolBar ToolBarTray 111 113 454 456 UniformGrid 113 114 456 457 Viewbox 114 115 457 458 WindowsFormsHost 115 117 458 WrapPanel 117 459 LayoutTransform property function of 156 362 363 with Triggers 230 231 LayoutVsRender program 362 363 lighting for 3D drawing 396 398 Lights program 397 398 Line control 147 linear animations 247 248 linear key frame animation 249 LinearGradientBrush Brush types 500 501 properties and features of 172 173 LineBreak element 375 LineBreak inline 88 LineHeight property 87 LineStackingStrategy property 87 List control 373 374 580 ListBox binding Scores 344 binding student name 342 343
24. eXtensible Application Markup Language See XAML eXtensible Application Markup Language 578 FO command 148 F1 command 148 Figure element 374 375 Fill property 146 Fill value 115 FillBehavior property 245 FillRule property 170 171 FixedDocuments building in XAML 370 371 building XPS documents 368 displaying XPS documents 368 369 for document printing 315 316 overview 367 FixedPage object 370 371 Flat value 168 169 Floater element 374 375 floaters in FlowDocuments 19 FlowDocument PageViewer content controls 430 example of 18 19 FlowDocument PageViewer controls 81 FlowDocumentReader bug alert 315 content control 430 displaying FlowDocument 81 82 in PrintFlowDocument program 313 315 FlowDocuments BlockUIContainer 373 content controls 427 429 controls 81 82 for document printing 313 315 List control 373 374 overview 372 373 Paragraph control 374 376 Section control 376 special features of 18 Table control 376 378 FlowDocumentScrollViewer content control 431 displaying FlowDocument 82 font properties most useful 65 66 summary 421 422 FontFamily property 65 FontSize property 66 FontStyle property 66 FontWeight property 66 Foreground property 105 Foundation Expression Blend 3 with Silverlight Gaudioso 37 Frame control overview 385 386 properties and features of 126 465 467 FrameApp program 385 386 From property of animation 246 247 in Boun
25. havior property 245 RepeatButton properties and features of 134 135 475 476 ScrollBar s arrows as 141 RepeatingSound program 257 resource skins 292 295 resource types controls 197 199 normal property values 197 overview 196 simple data types 199 201 ResourceDictionary functions of 194 200 201 merged 204 207 with OrderTracking program 289 292 resource skins and 292 294 295 skins and 287 288 for specific themes 285 286 ResourceHierarchy program 202 204 resources defining 194 196 dynamic 207 211 hierarchies 201 204 Resources property element Span inline merged resource dictionaries 204 207 overview 193 194 summary 211 types See resource types Resources property element 194 Resources window 54 restricted skins 293 ResumeStoryboard control class 255 256 retained mode drawing in WPF 12 13 reusing code abuse of 194 resources and See resources RichTextBox additional features 138 139 editing commands feature 135 137 overview 135 476 481 spell checking feature 137 undo and redo feature 137 138 right hand rule 389 390 RotateTransform transformation 359 Round value 168 169 RoutedUICommand object 355 RovingButton program 248 RovingButtonDiscrete program 251 RovingButton MixedKeyFrames program 252 254 255 256 RovingButtonWithKeyFrames program 249 RovingButtonWithPath program 251 252 RovingButtonWithSplines program 250 row properties with Grid control 105 107 with Grid
26. ight 3 Programmer s Reference Little 415 Silverlight 4 Problem Design Solution Lecrenski 415 simple data types 199 201 simple linear animations 247 248 SimpleClock program 208 210 SimpleFixedDocument program 370 371 SimpleLabelTemplate program 265 SimplePrintWindow program 305 Single value 128 129 SingleMeshSpheres program 392 size position properties additional properties 64 65 alignment 61 64 overview 61 size specifications for child controls 103 104 SizeChanged event handler 412 415 SizeInContainers program 62 SizeInSingleChildContainers program 63 64 sizing windows 28 SkewTransform transformation 359 SkinInterfaces program 298 301 skinning 295 296 skin s animated 295 296 controls and events 298 defined 283 dynamically loaded 297 301 overview 287 288 purposes 288 292 resource 292 295 summary 301 302 Skins program 293 295 Slider 141 142 properties and features of 263 Slider control 483 SmallChange property 140 SolidColorBrush Brush types 502 503 features of 171 Solution Explorer 28 29 sound inside Storyboards 256 257 SoundEvents program 256 SoundPlayerAction control class 256 source command 348 source data binding DataContext 322 323 defined 317 318 ElementName 319 RelativeSource 320 322 Source 319 320 Source property data binding 319 320 with Frame control 126 with NavigationService 385 Span element 375 Span inline 88 583
27. me property 245 BetterLabelTemplate program 266 Bevel value 168 169 BevelBitmapEffect property 363 365 binding collections ListBox ComboBox templates 327 329 overview 325 327 TreeView templates 329 332 binding command 348 352 354 binding components 519 binding database objects binding Scores ListBox 344 binding student name ListBox 342 343 displaying Student details 343 344 loading data 339 341 overview 338 339 saving changes 341 342 summary 345 binding master detail data 332 333 binding path 323 325 binding source DataContext 322 323 defined 317 318 ElementName 319 RelativeSource 320 322 Source 319 320 binding target 317 319 574 binding target property 317 319 binding template 265 266 BitmapEffect s classes 533 534 classes and features 363 365 functions of 423 property element 156 summary 366 with Triggers 230 231 BlockUIContainer control 373 BlurBitmapEf fect property 363 364 Bold element 374 375 inline 88 Boolean data types 254 Border overview 425 426 spatial control 89 90 BorderBrush Thickness properties of Border control 90 of Expander control 105 of TabControl control 110 BouncingBall s program Silverlight and 412 415 Storyboards and 257 259 Brush types classes 495 496 DrawingBrush 496 498 ImageBrush 68 69 498 499 LinearGradientBrush 172 173 500 501 RadialGradientBrush 173 174 501 502 SolidcolorBrush 171 502 503 TileBrush
28. ommands class 135 137 527 529 editors in Expression Blend 40 in Visual Studio 29 effects See BitmapEf fect s Effects Program 363 364 ElementName property 322 323 elements in XAML 5 Ellipse control properties and features of 147 in SkinInterfaces program 298 301 EllipseButton program basics 275 276 controls 277 Triggers 278 280 EmbossBitmapEf fect property 363 364 EmissiveMaterial 399 400 EndPoint property 172 173 EnterActions sections EllipseButton Triggers and 278 279 in property Triggers 241 242 EvenOdd value 170 event control feature 74 template 268 269 event handlers with Button control 120 121 creating in Expression Blend 184 185 creating in Visual Studio 185 186 default 32 33 examples 32 loading XAML files with 297 non default handmade 33 at run time 189 190 run time attached other Visual Basic 34 SizeChanged 412 415 Window_Loaded 333 340 event name attributes for attaching code behind to UI 181 184 creating event handlers in Expression Blend 184 185 creating event handlers in Visual Studio 185 186 Relaxed Delegates 186 189 events and code behind code behind files 179 180 event handlers at run time 189 190 event name attributes See event name attributes example code 181 Handles clauses 190 overview 179 summary 191 EventTriggers 549 550 Event Triggers and animation See also animation and Triggers animation types See animation types animation without Story
29. ontrol 467 470 GroupBox overview 431 with RadioButton control 133 134 spatial control function 91 92 GroupBoxColors program 67 Growing Buttons program 14 property animation and 243 H h command 148 Handles clauses 190 handmade event handlers 33 Header property of Expander control 105 with MenuItem control 130 132 Header property element 156 Height property for control s alignment 61 64 with Ellipse control 147 with Rectangle control 151 152 Hidden value 107 108 HierarchicalDataTemplate in OrgChartTreeView program 329 332 in OrgChartXaml program 335 in OrgChartXml program 337 338 hierarchies resource 201 204 high resolution vector graphics 13 HorizontalAlignment property for control s alignment 61 64 with Ellipse control 147 with Rectangle control 151 152 HorizontalAlignment Left property 127 128 HorizontalContentAlignment property 129 HorizontalOffset property 84 HorizontalScrollBarVisibility property default 449 with RichTextBox control 138 with ScrollViewer control 107 108 with TextBox control 142 Hyperlink element 375 inline 88 navigation 381 382 Icon property 132 IDocumentPaginatorSource interface 313 315 Image control features of 76 432 in Planets program 328 shape properties 67 69 in UnnamedStyles program 222 223 using resources 198 199 ImageBrush class Brush types 498 499 in Expression Blend 46 49 for opacity masks 68 69 properties an
30. properties common See common properties defined 74 dependency 14 319 Document 135 EmbossBitmapEf fect 363 364 EndPoint 172 173 font 65 66 421 422 From 246 247 258 259 general 417 421 image shape 67 69 Margin 64 miscellaneous 69 71 most useful Border 90 oddity with Properties window 30 overview 153 Padding 65 for Popup placement 84 precedence rules 224 225 row and column 27 simplifying with Styles 213 217 Stroke 52 53 summary 163 target in data binding 317 318 TextBlock See TextBlock control TileMode 47 49 Triggers See Trigger s type converters 154 155 values 15 197 PropertyTriggerButton program 242 243 Q q command 149 RadialGradientBrush in GradientOpacityMask program 68 key properties of 501 502 overview 173 174 RadioButton overview 541 properties and features of 133 134 user interaction control 474 475 RadiusX Y properties 173 174 Rectangle control for PrintWindow program 308 309 properties and features of 151 152 in SkinInterfaces program 298 301 RectangleResources xaml 204 205 RectanglesAndBoxes program 400 402 RedRectangles program 216 217 Reflect value 170 171 ReflectingBrush program 51 RelativeSource property 320 322 520 Relaxed Delegates event name attributes 186 189 in Visual Basic 34 RemoveBackEntry property 385 RemoveStoryboard control class 255 256 RenderTransform property 362 363 Repeat value 170 171 RepeatBe
31. ram 328 TextBox control features of 142 143 or Label 83 overview 484 486 in Planets program 328 predefined Commands in 349 352 TextBoxCommands program 349 351 TextBoxToLabel program 318 TextTriggers program 229 Text Trimming property 87 textual controls DocumentViewer See Document Viewer control FlowDocument See FlowDocuments Label See Label s overview 79 Popup 83 86 434 435 TextBlock See TextBlock control ToolTip 70 89 439 440 TextureCoordinates property 393 394 textured rectangles 401 402 TextWrapping property 87 themes defined 283 specific 285 287 system 284 285 three dimensional drawing basic structure geometry 388 389 building complex scenes See complex 3D scenes cameras 394 395 lighting 396 398 materials 399 400 Normals 391 393 outward orientation 389 391 overview 387 388 Positions TriangleIndices 389 summary 405 406 TextureCoordinates 393 394 TickFrequency Placement properties 141 Ticks property 141 142 TileBrush class DrawingBrush 175 177 in Expression Blend 46 52 ImageBrush 174 175 overview 174 VisualBrush 177 178 TileMode property in Expression Blend 46 47 48 49 with ImageBrush 174 175 timelines Storyboards and 257 259 To property with animation 246 ToolBar ToolBartTray layout controls overview 454 456 properties and features of 111 113 Toolbox 28 ToolTip content control 89 overview 439 440 property 70 ToString method 326 327 transformations
32. s 329 332 collections in XAML code code behind 522 523 color changing with ListBox control 129 properties 66 67 selection with Silverlight 408 412 Stroke property and 166 167 colorized code in XAML Editor 27 ColorList program 324 325 column properties with Grid control 105 107 with Gridsplitter control 127 128 with StackPanel control 108 109 with Table control 376 378 with UniformGrid control 113 114 with WrapPanel control 117 with XAML Editor 27 ColumnWidths program 321 322 CombinedTransformations program 361 ComboBox control overview 463 464 properties and features of 122 124 templates for data binding 327 329 523 command binding defined 348 in DocumentCommands program 352 354 command classes ApplicationCommands 525 526 in code behind 532 ComponentCommands 526 527 EditingCommands 527 529 MediaCommands 530 NavigationCommands 531 in XAML 531 532 command source 348 command target 348 CommandImageInvert 355 357 commanding concepts 348 349 overview 347 348 Command s custom 355 358 defined 348 349 Path mini language 148 149 predefined with actions 349 352 predefined without actions 352 354 RichTextBox control editing 135 137 summary 358 CommandTarget properties 351 352 common properties BitmapEf fect 423 Canvas attached 424 color 66 67 DockPanel attached 423 424 drawing 422 font 65 66 421 422 general 417 421 Grid attached 423 image shape 67 69 miscell
33. s 552 553 EventTriggers 549 550 property Triggers 227 228 241 243 550 551 Storyboard properties 551 animation types discrete key frame 250 251 linear key frame 249 mix and match key frame 252 254 overview 247 path 251 252 simple linear 247 248 special cases 254 255 spline key frame 249 250 AnimationWithoutStoryboards program 259 261 ApplicationCommands class 525 526 ApplicationCommands Copy function of 349 optional use of 350 applications Expression Blend See Expression Blend new in Visual Studio 22 types in WPF 9 10 applications navigation based Frame control 385 386 Hyperlink 381 382 NavigationService 382 385 overview 379 Page object 380 381 summary 386 arrows with ScrollBar control 141 artboard Window Designer 39 Assets window 40 attached properties 160 163 attributes event name See event name attributes XAML 5 Auto value with Scrollviewer control 107 108 AutoReverse property 245 573 Back button CheckBox Back button 379 382 backface removal in 3D drawing 391 background color with TabControl 111 transparent 232 Background property of Border control 90 of ComboBox control 124 of Expander control 105 Background Blue property 127 128 BackgroundwWorker class 95 97 Band property 111 113 BandIndex property 111 113 BarChart Graph programs 403 Basedon attribute 225 basic animation 552 See also animation BeginStoryboard element 236 237 BeginTi
34. splitter control 127 128 with StackPanel control 108 109 with Table control 376 378 with UniformGrid control 113 114 with WrapPanel control 117 with XAML Editor 27 Run element 375 inline 88 run time attached event handlers 34 event handlers and 189 190 S s command 149 SaveFixedDocument program 372 saving changes in Visual Studio and Expression Blend 180 sbSpinStoryboard element 237 238 ScaleTrans form transformation 359 ScrollBar control template 543 545 overview 482 properties and features of 140 141 ScrollViewer layout control overview 448 449 properties and functions of 107 108 Section control 376 SeekStoryboard control class 255 256 SelectColor program 409 412 SelectedIndex property 110 124 SelectedItem property 110 124 SelectedValue property 343 SelectedValuePath property 343 selection symbols xPath 513 514 selection XPath expressions 516 517 SelectionMode property 128 129 separate designers theory 17 Separator content control overview 436 spatial function 97 98 Setter element classes used in 222 functions of 215 217 ShapesPaginator class 311 312 ShowDialog method 304 305 ShowFlowDocument program 373 378 Shows Preview False property 127 128 ShowTemplate program 281 282 ShowThemes program 284 285 286 Silverlight additional information on 415 416 BouncingBalls program 412 415 color selection program 408 412 overview 8 9 407 408 summary 416 Silverl
35. ta binding database objects See database objects binding to elements by name 519 ListView and 92 94 making data collections 521 523 master detail data 332 333 overview 317 to provide animation 14 to RelativeSource 520 source 319 323 target and target property 318 319 using ListBox ComboBox templates 523 using TreeView templates 523 524 XAML 333 335 XML 335 338 data templates 16 data types animation classes with 247 Char 254 simple storing in resources 199 201 database objects binding displaying Student details 343 344 loading data 339 341 overview 338 339 saving changes 341 342 Scores ListBox 344 student name ListBox 342 343 summary 345 DataContext property 322 323 DateTimePicker control 115 117 DecelerationRatio property 245 declarative programming in WPF 18 default Button 270 271 default event handlers 32 33 default style in GlassButton program 272 273 property values and 224 Delay property 134 135 dependency properties binding to provide animation 14 data binding 319 dictionaries merged resource 204 207 resource 194 200 201 DiffuseMaterial 399 400 Direct3D 387 DirectionalLight 396 398 DirectX defined 10 Direct3D in 387 multimedia support with 11 12 disabled Style EventTriggers transformations effects and See BitmapEffect s transformations disabled Style 272 273 Disabled value 107 108 DisabledLabelTemplates program 268 269 disadvantages of WP
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