Positioning UI Elements with a Canvas : Canvas « Containers « Silverlight

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Silverlight » Containers » Canvas Screenshots  Positioning UI Elements with a Canvas      <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'>   <Canvas x:Name="LayoutRoot" Background="White">     <TextBlock>Hi There Reader</TextBlock>     <TextBlock Canvas.Left="20" Canvas.Top="20">Hi There</TextBlock>     <TextBlock Canvas.Left="40" Canvas.Top="40">Silverlight</TextBlock>     <TextBlock Canvas.Left="60" Canvas.Top="60"> Silverlight</TextBlock>     <TextBlock Canvas.Left="80" Canvas.Top="80"> Silverlight</TextBlock>     <TextBlock Canvas.Left="100" Canvas.Top="100"> Silverlight</TextBlock>   </Canvas> </UserControl>                       Related examples in the same category 1. A Simple Canvas Control and Three Image Controls 2. Use tag rather than attribute to set canvas background 3. Add button to Canvas 4. The Canvas.ZIndex is based on a number starting with 0 being the farthest back 5. Create Canvas controls that contain other controls and even nest them in other Canvas or Grid controls. 6. Nested Canvas Objects 7. To draw a rectangle, specify its Canvas.Top, Canvas.Left, Width, Height, and Fill color 8. A basic Canvas element 9. A basic Canvas with some content. 10. Simple Canvas Layout 11. Set control position for Canvas 12. Get position on a Canvas with Canvas.GetLeft 13. Canvas dependant 14. Canvas without Viewbox 15. Adding Rectangles to Canvas 16. Put text on Canvas 17. Put control into a Canvas 18. Canvas loaded event 19. Set Canvas background to White 20. Add Thickness for Padding