Customizing a Control's Basic Appearance

   

<UserControl x:Class='SilverlightApplication3.MainPage'
    xmlns='http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation' 
    xmlns:x='http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml'
    xmlns:d='http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008' 
    xmlns:mc='http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006' 
    mc:Ignorable='d' 
    d:DesignWidth='640' 
    d:DesignHeight='480'>
<UserControl.Resources>
  <Style TargetType="Button" x:Key="STYLE_Button">
    <Setter Property="Width" Value="100"/>
    <Setter Property="Height" Value="30" />
    <Setter Property="Foreground" Value="#FFE41414" />
    <Setter Property="Background">
      <Setter.Value>
        <LinearGradientBrush EndPoint="0.5,1" StartPoint="0.5,0">
          <GradientStop Color="#FFE26F56"/>
          <GradientStop Color="#FFDA390B" Offset="1"/>
        </LinearGradientBrush>
      </Setter.Value>
    </Setter>
    <Setter Property="FontSize" Value="18" />
    <Setter Property="FontFamily" Value="Georgia" />
  </Style>
</UserControl.Resources>
<StackPanel x:Name="LayoutRoot" Background="White">
  <Button Content="Not Styled" Margin="0,0,0,20"/>
  <Button Content="Styled" Style="{StaticResource STYLE_Button}" />
</StackPanel>

</UserControl>

1.	Adding a Your own data class as Resources
2.	Managing XAML Resources
3.	Managing Embedded Resources
4.	Font Size Resources
5.	Logical Resources
6.	Retrieving assembly manifest resources
7.	Resource Lookup
8.	Use Resources.Add to add static resouce from code
9.	Reference resource in code
10.	Resource hierarchy
11.	LinearGradientBrush as Resource
12.	A Uri accessing a relative loose resource
13.	A Uri accessing a relative loose resource in a subdirectory
14.	An absolute Uri accessing a loose resource
15.	An absolute Uri accessing a loose resource in a subdirectory
16.	The basic syntax and usage of a resource
17.	Referencing a resource at design time. Notice the use of the StaticResource keyword.
18.	An invalid use of a resource at design time
19.	Use external resource

Customizing a Control's Basic Appearance : Resources « Containers « Silverlight

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