In this chapter, you'll learn:
Styles and Templates
June 26, 2009|Level 300 : Intermediate
Describes how to create a ControlTemplate to customize the appearance of a CheckBox control.
June 20, 2010|Level 300 : Intermediate
Styles enable you to customize how controls look and behave across multiple controls. This is analogous to CSS in HTML, only more powerful.
July 9, 2009|Level 200 : Novice
In this video Jesse Liberty demonstrates the advantages of factoring out style information from individual control instances into Style objects.
November 24, 2009|Level 300 : Intermediate
Silverlight 2 forced you to reload your UI when you wanted to dynamically change styles. One of the style improvements in Silverlight 3 allows for changing styles at runtime without reloading your...
November 11, 2009|Level 300 : Intermediate
This example uses Blend to customize the visual appearance of the video player. This is a good starting point for designers wanting to brand the player.
October 12, 2009|Level 300 : Intermediate
Silverlight 3 added support for the BasedOn attribute. This allows for a much more efficient use of styles. In this video, Todd Miranda demonstrates how to use the BasedOn attribute of styles.