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Articles for tag: Expression Blend


SketchFlow: Making Movable Draggable Windows

Expression Blend 2 Tip For Demos

"Page Cannot Be Found" Issue when Previewing via Expression Blend

.toolbox – Free online Silverlight and Expression Blend training

[Mini-Tutorial] Blend 3: Rich Interactivity with No Code

[Mini-Tutorial] Blend 3: SketchFlow Part I

[Mini-Tutorial] Blend 3: Visual Data Binding

[Mini-Tutorial] Creating a Reusable Glossy Button in Blend

“Typing” animation effect in SketchFlow

10 Expression Blend 3 Tutorials for Silverlight available for download

10 shortcuts worth discovering in Expression Blend 3

11 Storyboard Animation Easing Demonstration

20 useful Expression Blend tips & tricks

3 essentials to quickly learning Blend

3’ on Blend 3 - #10: XML Sample Data and DataGrid

3’ on Blend 3 - #2: SketchFlow Introduction

3’ on Blend 3 - #3: SketchFlow Adding content

3’ on Blend 3 - #4: SketchFlow Player

3’ on Blend 3 - #5: SketchFlow – Getting feedback into Blend

3’ on Blend 3 - #6: SketchFlow Composition Screens

3’ on Blend 3 - #7: SketchFlow Composition Screens and Navigation

3’ on Blend 3 - #8: SketchFlow States

3’ on Blend 3 - #9: Using Sample Data

3’ on Blend 3 – #1: The Workspace

56 vector arrows in XAML

9 little new things in Expression Blend 3

A Blendable Windows Phone 7 / Silverlight clipping behavior

A Chrome and Glass Theme - Part 2

A Chrome and Glass Theme - Part 3

A Chrome and Glass Theme - Part 4

A Chrome and Glass Theme - Part 6

A Chrome and Glass Theme - Part 7

A Chrome and Glass Theme - Part I

A Chrome and Glass Theme- Part 8

A classic memory game: Part 2 - The game logic, connecting the ViewModel and the View

A Complete Guide to Expression Blend 4 Shortcut Keys

A Dial (User) Control

A few cool new features added in Expression Blend 4 RC

A Glass Orb Button in Silverlight

A little interface animation fun

A Look at Some Advanced Behaviors Features

A Mouse Wheel Blend Behavior

A Scalable Orb Radio Button

A Silverlight / Expression Blend behavior to add Multi-Touch Manipulation and Inertia

A simple Multiselect ComboBox using expression Blend

A Style for the Silverlight CoverFlow Control Slider

A Tiled Image Brush for Silverlight

A/C Controls - Skinning the RotaryControl

Add interactivity

Adding and Editing WinRT Behaviors with Blend

Adding easing and inertia to your animations in Blend

Adding options in Expression Blend extensions

Additional physics based behaviors for Blend and Silverlight

Adobe Illustrator To XAML Conversion Options

Adventures in Windows 8: Understanding and debugging design time data in Expression Blend

Alpha Video with Silverlight 3 Pixel Shaders

An Introduction to Behaviors, Triggers, and Actions

Animating Clipping Paths using Perspective

Animating the Silverlight Opacity Mask

Animating with Storyboards in Blend

Animation easing and the "bounce" effect.

Animations in Blend

Announcing Sketchables – Rapid Mockup Creation with SketchFlow

App Bars in Windows Phone 7 In Blend

Arcade Button in Expression Blend and Silverlight

Arranging Shapes in a Circle with Expression Blend – Part 2

Arranging Shapes in Circle with Expression Blend – Part One

Assembly-level initialization at design time

Assign template parts to objects

Automatic Rectangle Radius X and Y

Backlighting a ListBox

Ball Watch USA

Base Classes for Custom Behaviors

Beginners Guide to Silverlight 4 PathListBox Control (Part–I)

Beginners Guide to Silverlight 4 PathListBox Control (Part–II)

Behaviors and Commands

Behaviors for accessing the Windows Phone 7 MarketPlace and getting feedback

Behaviors in Blend 4 (Silverlight TV #30)

Behaviors in Expression Blend 3

Behaviors Under the Hood – API Details and Constraining the Type

Behaviors, Triggers and Actions in Silverlight And WPF Made Simple – Part 2 – Triggers

Behaviours in Blend 3

Best Practices for Themes in Modular Silverlight Applications

Binding EventArgs to Command

Blend 3 – An Overview

Blend 3 Behaviors: A Sample Action

Blend 3 Behaviors: Interactivity Without Code

Blend 3 Improvements

Blend 3 Tip: Filter resources by selected element

Blend 3: Triggers, Actions, Behaviors

Blend 4 + VS 2011 (Preview) = Problem?

Blend 4: About Path Layout, Part I

Blend 4: About Path Layout, Part II

Blend 4: About Path Layout, Part III

Blend 4: About Path Layout, Part IV

Blend 4: About Path Layout, Sidebar – More About ListBox Than You Ever Wanted To Know

Blend 4: Collaborative SketchFlow Feedback with SharePoint

Blend and Silverlight with VS Dev Web Server

Blend Behaviors FTW

Blend Beta Known Issue: Menus do not render correctly when Windows 8 Basic theme is applied

Blend Bits 1: Layout the Environment

Blend Bits 10: Being More Resourceful

Blend Bits 11: Effects

Blend Bits 12: States, Groups, Transitions

Blend Bits 13: Fluid Layout and the Popup Panel

Blend Bits 14: Fluid Movement

Blend Bits 15: The Data Store

Blend Bits 16: Real Data

Blend Bits 17–Coding in Blend

Blend Bits 18–Sample Data

Blend Bits 19–Transformations

Blend Bits 2: Learn a Few Keyboard Shortcuts

Blend Bits 20–Group Into

Blend Bits 21–Importing from Photoshop & Illustrator…

Blend Bits 22–Being Stylish

Blend Bits 23–Templating Part 1

Blend Bits 24–Templating Part 2

Blend Bits 25–Templating Part 3

Blend Bits 26–Use Libraries for Assemblies

Blend Bits 27–“Make it Flip”

Blend Bits 27–“Make it Flip”

Blend Bits 3: Watch Your Margins

Blend Bits 4: Get Your Grids Sorted

Blend Bits 5: Paths Are Your Friend (1)

Blend Bits 6: Paths Are Your Friend (2)

Blend Bits 7: Be Resourceful

Blend Bits 8: Trigger Fires Action

Blend Bits 9: Animations

Blend Candy - Windows Media Player

Blend Container Editing

Blend For Beginners: Grid to Canvas to StackPanel

Blend paths

Blend SketchFlow project: from prototype to real screens?

Blend tip: finding default styles using “Edit a Copy”

Blend Tutorial Part 1: Design Your First Metro Style App with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS

Blend Tutorial Part 2: Create the Project—Memory Game

Blend Tutorial Part 3: Add a Style Sheet—Memory Game

Blend Tutorial Part 3: Add a Style Sheet—Memory Game

Blend Tutorial Part 4: Create a Flexible Layout—Memory Game

Blend Tutorial Part 5: Align Content to The Grid—Memory Game

Blend Tutorial Part 6: Style the Game Board—Memory Game

Blend Tutorial Part 8: Add CSS Transitions—Memory Game

Blend Tutorial Part 9: Build and Run Your App—Memory Game

Blend’s Data Binding dialog: new features and UX refresh

Blendable MVVM : Introduction and Databinding

BlendSense: XAML Intellisense for Expression Blend

Blinking UI with a CaretBrush

Blinking UI with a CaretBrush

BugCamSmash Dissected part 2 – Make the Bugs Crawl

BugCamSmash Dissected part 3 – Give the Bugs Brains

Build HTML Metro style apps with Blend for Visual Studio 11 Beta

Building a “real” extension for Expression Blend

Building A Windows Phone App From Scratch–Part 2

Building and Using Expression Blend Behaviors

Building Better Buttons in Expression Blend and Silverlight

Building extensions for Expression Blend 4 using MEF

Building Web Sites with ASP.NET - Part 1

Building Windows Phone 7 Mango Application with No Code using Behaviors

Building WPF Applications in Visual Studio 2008 and Expression Blend

Busy Dizzy Bee-sley Spirographic Animation in Expression Blend and Silverlight

Can a developer simplify the Blend design process?

Changing States using GoToStateAction

Changing the Mouse Icon graphic in Blend

ChildWindowResizeBehavior - Silverlight 4 Blend 4 RC design time support

Choose the way to Create a Silverlight Out-of-Browser Application

Cleaning Up the Disabled State of a Silverlight Control using Expression Blend

Clearing some air in Silverlight, Blend and Visual Studio Beta land

Clever gradients in Blend

Clip Path Editing and Animating in Blend 2!

Clipping paths in canvas using Expression Blend

Cloning Windows Solitaire Game in Silverlight 3 - Part 1

Cloning Windows Solitaire Game in Silverlight 3 - Part 2

Coding4Fun: building a Tetris-like game using CSS Grid Layout & Blend 5

Coexistence between Expression Blend 5 and Visual Studio 2011 Preview

Collection of Expression Blend Learning Resources

colorizing images using expression blend

Compiling pixel shaders for Silverlight

Control a MediaElement using a custom Behavior

Control Storyboards Easily using Behaviors

Create a Custom Control - Inheriting from TextBox

Create a fire button with Expression Design and Blend

Create a Sketchflow Animation using the Sketchflow Animation Panel

Create A Snapping Slider In Blend Using Behaviors (Silverlight 3 or WPF)

Create a Zooming Button Style In Silverlight Without Code

Create Circular Rotating Text in Expression Blend

Create content on the artboard

Create content on the artboard

Create Custom Speech Bubbles in Silverlight.

Create shadow effect in Expression Blend - Part 2

Creating a 3d spiral effect with projection

Creating a Custom Accordion Menu in Blend

Creating a delete animation using Expression Blend

Creating A Flexible Surface Effect – Silverlight 4 (Part 1)

Creating a Master-Detail UI in Blend

Creating a Minimal Workspace for SketchFlow

Creating a Pinball Game in Silverlight: Using the Physics Helper Library + Farseer Physics

Creating a Simple Action - Page 1

Creating a Simple Silverlight Countdown Blog badge

Creating a Three-Column Silverlight ListBox

Creating a WPF/Blend Project that Loads Resources in Code

Creating an Animated Button with Expression Blend

Creating and Editing Gradients in Expression Blend 3 Preview

Creating Behaviors in Silverlight 3

Creating Breadcrumb Design for Silverlight 3 in Expression Blend

Creating buttons and using States in Blend

Creating HTML-based Metro style apps using Blend Beta

Creating Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in Expression Blend 4 for Business Intelligence applications

Creating Lookless Controls for WPF and Silverlight

Creating NikeClone With Silverlight Part-1

Creating NikeClone With Silverlight Part-2

Creating NikeClone With Silverlight Part-3

Creating NikeClone With Silverlight Part-4

Creating NikeClone With Silverlight Part-5

Creating NikeClone With Silverlight Part-7

Creating Rich Interactions Using Blend 4: Transition Effects, Fluid Layout and Layout States (Silverlight TV #32)

Creating Sample Data from a Class - Page 1

Creating Silverlight Behaviors (with Blend 3 Interactivity dll)

Creating Silverlight control templates from Illustrator

Creating the Silverlight View Model (MVVM) Control: Calendar Icon

Custom Behaviors in Silverlight 3 and Blend 3

Customized Scrolling in Silverlight using Expression Blend

Customizing Silverlight ChildWindow Style using Blend

Customizing Silverlight properties for Visual Designers

Customizing the Look of a Radio Button in Expression Blend

d:DesignInstance in Blend 4

Data Binding the Slider control in Silverlight

Day #11: Animating Your Silverlight Application

Debugging the TranslateZoomRotate WPF Behavior in Blend

Defining Custom VSM states for Custom Controls in Silverlight 3 / Blend 3

Demo Videos from Blend/SketchFlow Launch Online

Design-time Resources in Expression Blend 4 RC

Designer Developer Workflow Part III

Designing for Multiple Views and Orientations using Blend

Designing for the Windows Phone

Discovering Expression Blend 5 – ListView

Discovering Silverlight 3 – Poor Man’s Visualbrush Behavior

Display “My Pictures” in Silverlight application at design time

DotNetNuke Silverlight SketchFlow Viewer

Download Expression Blend Preview for .NET 4

drafting behaviors

Drawing tools in Blend

Dynamic Layout and Transitions in Expression Blend 4

Easing is… Easier

Easing ToolTip Styling Example

Easy as Pie: Percentage Pie-Charts with the Expression Blend 4 Pie Shape

Easy way to generate sample data for your Silverlight 4 Applications

Editing a ToolTip Style in Blend 3

Element Property Binding Improvements in Blend 4 Beta and Visual Studio 2010 RC

Enable Mouse Wheel on Slider with Behaviors

End to End Hands on Lab – Blend 2.5 and Silverlight 2!

Example of a circular progress bar

Example WinRT/Metro App: How to edit default template in Visual Studio 2012 and Blend

Exploring Silverlight behaviors: look Ma, no code!

Export to Microsoft Word

Exposing properties in Expression Blend

Expression Blend 2 September Preview

Expression Blend 2 SP1 Preview Released

Expression Blend 3 + SketchFlow RC Overview

Expression Blend 3 – secrets of working with data 2

Expression Blend 3 – secrets of working with data.

Expression Blend 3 Preview

Expression Blend 3 Sketch Flow : New era in Prototyping … – Part 1

Expression Blend 3 SketchFlow : New era in Prototyping – Part 2

Expression Blend 3 SketchFlow : New era in Prototyping – Part 3

Expression Blend 3: More on Actions, Triggers, Behaviors

Expression Blend 3: Trying a drag-and-drop behavior (part 1)

Expression Blend 4 - XAML generation tweaks

Expression blend 4 Add-in for access to a Silverlight XAML source code 4 project

Expression Blend 4 Beta Feature Overview available for download

Expression Blend 4 does not start after installing the NET Framework 4.5 Developer Preview

Expression Blend 4 for Windows Phone in 90 seconds

Expression Blend 4, MRU location

Expression Blend DataStore - A Powerful Tool For Designers

Expression Blend Drawing Tips

Expression Blend Samples

Expression Blend Service Pack 1 Update

Expression Blend tutorial: Brushes, gradients, fills and strokes (webcast)

Expression Blend tutorial: Introduction to Blend 3 user interface (webcast)

Expression Blend: Designer Tool or Tool for Design

Expression Blendable Silverlight View Model Communication

Extending Central Silverlight Business Rules to Client and Server Side Field-Level Validation

Extract styles in Expression Blend

Fascinating Color Visualization on Kuler

Final-ish Silverlight Color Picker Utility

First Look at Using Expression Blend with Silverlight 2

Fixing Visual Studio 2010 and Blend Preview for .NET 4 integration

Flashing Text (using behavior/storyboard) in Silverlight 4

Flicker Effect - Opacity Masks in Blend

Focus on FocusVisualElement in Silverlight buttons

Fonts in SketchFlow

Free Expression Blend 2 video series for Designers

From start to finish with the final version of Visual Studio Tools for Windows Phone 7

geekSpeak Recording - Five Key Developer Features in Expression Blend with Corey Schuman

Get Started with Silverlight 3 and Expression Blend 3 – A full course

Getting in-depth with SketchFlow

Getting started with Metro, JS and blend

Getting Started with Windows Phone 7 Development

Getting the right behaviors in your Phone 7 App – Part 1 Phone Home

Getting the right behaviors in your Phone 7 App – Part 2 Binding & Browsing

Getting the right behaviors in your Phone 7 App – Part 3 Email ‘em

GlossyTextblock Custom Control - Silverlight 3

Gradient Importer for Expression Blend

Graphical Skinning Comes to Silverlight

GroupBox Sketching Control for WPF applications Using Blend

GroupBox Sketching Control for WPF applications Using Blend

Guide to creating Expression blend 3 addins

Hacking Expression Blend 2 - Add-ins

Handling WP7 orientation changes via Visual States

Hatching Effect Shader for both Siverlight and WPF

Hidden Gems: Why .NET Developers Need to Take a 2nd Look at Project Rosetta

Hidden Object: Episode 10 – Counting Items Found with Counter Triggers, Actions & a Behavior

How design time data will save you time designing Silverlight and WPF applications

How is Blend Extensible?

How to Categorize Control Properties for XAML View inside Blend and Visual Studio?

How to Convert a Rectangle to a Path Control using Expression Blend?

How to Convert a SketchFlow Prototype into a Production Applicatiion... and Why you shouldn't!

How To Create a Flexible Striped Gradient In Silverlight and WPF

How To Create A ListBox with CheckBoxes (or RadioButtons) In Silverlight 3

How to Create a Silverlight Color Resource in a ResourceDictionary

How to create a simple Behavior for Blend 3

How to Create Sample Data in Blend 3

How to Crop an object using Expression Blend?

How to hack Expression Blend

How to Make Sliding Panels with Only One Button (Using Code-Behind (C#)

How to Teach Yourself Expression Blend

How to use a DesignInstance to populate controls with design time data in Silverlight and WPF

How to Use AppBarUtils in Blend?

How to use DesignData to populate controls with design time data in Silverlight and WPF

How to use the DesignerProperties.GetIsInDesignMode method to populate controls with design time data in WPF using Expression Blend

How to use the DesignerProperties.IsInDesignTool property to populate controls with design time data in Silverlight using Expression Blend

How to Write Silverlight Design Time for All Designers: Visual Studio 2008, Blend 2; Blend 3, and Visual Studio 2010

How to: Create A half square from a regular polygon (triangle)

How to: Create a nonrectangular ChildWindow - part 2

How to: Create a sketchy Siverlight GroupBox in Blend/SketchFlow

How to: Create computed/custom properties for sample data in Blend/Sketchflow

How to: Make Innerglows with Expression Blend.

How to: use Storyboard completed behaviors

http://blogs.silverlight.net/blogs/jesseliberty/archive/2009/12/28/silverlight-hvp-design-update.aspx

HyperlinkButton Style - Silverlight 4

Icons or other visuals with XAML instead of bitmaps

Import Art from Photoshop and Make into Silverlight Controls

Import Expression Blend sample data from Excel in three easy steps

Import Photoshop files to Blend 3

Importing Adobe Illustrator files in Expression Blend 3

Importing Artwork from other tools into Blend

In the Trenches: You’re Making Applications Backwards

Insider’s view: Authoring XAML-based Metro style apps in Blend Beta

Install checklist for Silverlight 4 RC, Blend 4 Beta and Windows Phone Developer tools from MIX10

Integrating A Visual Design In XAML

Interactivity without code!

Introducing Blend 4 – For Silverlight, WPF and Windows Phone

Introducing sample data for Developers

Introducing the Blend Class Attribute Editor for HTML

Introduction to Sample Data - Page 1

Is Blend's Cost Prohibitive to Silverlight Adoption?

Just how productive is WP7 development compared to iOS, Android and mobile Web?

Keyboard selection on Silverlight ListBox and ComboBox

Keyframe Marquee Selection, and other Timeline Tips

Learn how to use Blend to create a Data Store, Add Properties to it, etc...

Learning Blend with .toolbox (Silverlight TV #29)

Legally using non-standard fonts in Silverlight and Blend

ListBox Styling (Part 3 - Additional Templates) in Expression Blend & Silverlight

ListBox Styling (Part1-ScrollBars) in Expression Blend & Silverlight

ListBox Styling (Part2-ControlTemplate) in Expression Blend & Silverlight

Looking at Behaviors, the Class

Looking at Triggers and Actions

Make Controls From Scratch - Toggle Button

Making a Play / Pause button in Silverlight

Making an object re-usable as a User Control in Blend

Making it Easier to Write Behaviors

Making Silverlight 3 Application Code More Compatible with Blend

Mask Animations (Clipping Path Animations) In Silverlight Without a Line of Code

Merged Dictionaries of Style Resources and Blend

Microsoft.Expression.Blend.Silverlight.targets was not found

Minimizing your designer footprint

MIX08 Session: Applications = Designers + Developers

Modify the SketchFlow project settings

Modify the SketchFlow project settings

Modify the SketchFlow project settings

Modify the SketchFlow project settings

More Simple Blend Layout Techniques and Quirks

Mousin’ down the PathListBox

Multi-Touch enabling Silverlight Simon using Blend behaviors and the Surface sample for Silverlight

MVVM Project and Item Templates

My notes from First Look at Using Expression Blend with Silverlight 2

NDepend: a great tool to analyze Silverlight / Expression assemblies and save precious time

New Codeplex Silvelright Project! Silverlight StoryboardHelper

New content for Expression Blend 3 and Silverlight 3

NEW RELEASE: Silverlight for Designers Getting Started Guide

New SIlverilght Video Tutorial: How to Create a ListBox with a Static Background

New Silverlight Video Tutorial on Creating Timed Storyboard Animations

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: Creating Morphing Vector Path Storyboards in Blend

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: How to Add Multiple BitmapEffects to One Object

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: How to Create a Complete Sketchflow Prototype Application

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: How to create a Slider with a ToolTip that shows the Value of the Slider

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: How to Create Gradients

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: How to Make a Slide In/Out Navigation Bar – All in Blend

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: How to make Sliding Panels

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: How to Style a Hyperlink Button

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: Importing Photoshop Files into Expression Blend

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: Importing Photoshop Files into Expression Blend 3

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: Make a Sliding Panel ALL in Blend (NO Code-Behind) with ONE Toggle Button

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: Re-Creating a Metalic Logo in Vector using Blend 3

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: The Blend IDE – Part 1 – the Toolbar

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: The Blend IDE – Part 2 – Layout Controls and User Input Controls

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: The Blend IDE – Part 3 – The Properties, Projects and Data Panels

New Silverlight Video Tutorial: The Blend IDE – Part 4 – The Objects & Timeline and States Panel

New Utility, Links, and Tutorials for Path-Based Layout

New Video by Jon Harris: Blend 4 for Windows Phone in 90 Seconds

New Video Series: UI Design for Developers Series, by Total Training.

New Video Tutorial: How to Create a Custom Silverlight Slider

New Video Tutorial: How to make a Silverlight Glassy Button for Designers

New Video Tutorial: How to Use a Behavior to Fire Methods from Objects in Styles

New Windows Phone 7 tutorials for Designers on toolbox!

No More Boxes! Exploring the PathListBox (Silverlight TV #25)

Nooks and Crannies of Expression Blend: Artboard Objects List

Nooks and Crannies of Expression Blend: Inlines Collection Editor

Northeast Roadshow: RIA Window - MVVM, Silverlight, and Expression Blend

Now your Stylin’

ObservableCollection Base Class With Expression Blend Designer Support

ObservableCollection Base Class With Expression Blend Designer Support – An Example Project

Obtain cool looking text without embedding fonts in Expression Blend 2

On The Bleeding Edge: Where All The Fun Is.

Open in Expression Blend - switch between 2 and 3

Out-the-box controls in Blend

Overview of New Features in Expression Blend 3 + SketchFlow: Part 1

Overview of New Features in Expression Blend 3 + SketchFlow: Part II

Overview of New Features in Expression Blend 3 + SketchFlow: Part III

Overview of Sample Data in Blend 3

Package-up a SketchFlow Project

PathListBox Adventures – radial layout

PathListBox: getting started

PathListBox: making data look cool

PathListBox: making rockin' animations

PathListBox: Text on the path

Physics Helper for Silverlight 4

Physics Helper Update: Fluid Container!

Picture Frame Control in Expression Blend and Silverlight

piralText in Silverlight 4

Playing with Projection in Silverlight

Plenty of Color Resource for Expression

PollResultsBar – Binding to Multiple Values Through Inheritance and Custom Dependency Properties

PollResultsBarBehavior – Binding to Multiple Values Through a Behavior and Custom Dependency Properties

Protocol of developing an animation texture tool

Prototyping a WPF-3D game design workflow using TrueSpace 3D, Expression Blend 3 with SketchFlow, and exporting the prototype to XNA Game Studio

Prototyping Windows Phone 7 Applications using SketchFlow

Prototyping with SketchFlow

PSD TO XAML in few easy steps using Expression Blend

Quick and Easy Sscalable Rounded Bevels

Quick Blend Tutorial for Developers

Quick tip about changing SketchFlow’s startup page name (Silverlight)

Quick Tip: Design-Time Views for Regions

Quick Tip: Expression Blend - the Hand

Quick Tip: MouseOver the entire surface of a ListBoxItem VisualState

Quickly Redesigning a Silverlight-based Twitter application

QuoteFloat: Animating TextBlock PlaneProjections for a spiraling effect in Silverlight

Raising a Button Click in a DataGrid using MVVM

Rebuilding the PDC 2010 Silverlight Application (Part 4)

Rebuilding the PDC 2010 Silverlight Application (Part 5)

Red-To-Green scale using an IValueConverter

Redial – A Dial Custom Control

Register Silverlight Controls with Visual Studio and Blend

Remove Transformation from shapes in Blend

Resource Dictionaries

RiaTasks: Central Silverlight Business Rules Validation

RichTextBox.Xaml Builder add-in for expression blend 4

RichTextBox.Xaml Builder add-in version 1.0.0.3 for expression blend 4 - new with automatic font size detection

Rooler

Rotary custom control

Running User Code in the XAML Designer: Blend and VS 2012

Sample Data in the WPF and Silverlight Designer

Sample Project from PDC09 Talk - and Many Links on Behaviors

Saving Files Locally in Silverlight

Scrub the timeline

Second alternative: Storyboard should not start before the Silverlight application is loaded

Seeker Sidebar 3 - Parts and States

Seeker Sidebar 4 – Styles, Control Templates, and Visual States

Separating Content and Presentation with the ContentControl

Setting EventTriggers in Blend4

Setting up your work space in Blend

ShaderGallery – Free effects add-in for Expression Blend

Shadow Breaker effect in XAML - Expression Design Tutorial

Sharing Blend Workspace Settings

Sharing Blend Workspace Settings

Shining 3D Font Design - Silverlight 3

Showing the AppBar for HTML Metro Applications in Design Mode using Blend for Visual Studio 2012

Silverlight & Blend 3 Sample Data

Silverlight 2.0, Sprawl, and a Dash of Snoop!

Silverlight 3.0 LetItSnowBehavior

Silverlight 4 – Custom Busy Indicator Using PathListBox

Silverlight 4 – Sample Data with Blend 4

Silverlight 4 – Using The Visual State Manager And Behaviors

Silverlight 4 Application Template Themes by Microsoft

Silverlight 4 Drag and Drop File Manager

Silverlight 4 PathListBox

Silverlight 4 tutorial: HOW TO use PathListBox and Sample Data

Silverlight 4, Blend 4, MVVM, Binding, DependencyObject

Silverlight 4.0 Tutorial (10 of N): Working with the PathListBox

Silverlight 4.0 Tutorial (11 of N): Roulette Behavior

Silverlight 4.0 Tutorial (4 of N): ListBox ItemTemplate

Silverlight 4.0 Tutorial (5 of N): More Blend!

Silverlight 4.0 Tutorial (8 of N): Fluid Layouts

Silverlight Buttons with Rounded Corners (The Super Easy Way)

Silverlight Center And Scale Behavior

Silverlight DataGrid quick styling tip: keep selected row focus state

Silverlight Design Time: Toolkit October 2009 Release Update

Silverlight dynamic point to point animation with EasingFunction

Silverlight MVVM - The Revolution Has Begun

Silverlight MVVM: An (Overly) Simplified Explanation

Silverlight MVVM: Enabling Design-Time Data in Expression Blend When Using Web Services

Silverlight Nine Grid

Silverlight Report Viewer using View Model (MVVM)

Silverlight RIA Tasks 2: Dynamic View Models

Silverlight Super Tabs Interface (using View Model / MVVM)

Silverlight Template Launched

Silverlight Templated Image Button with two images

Silverlight TreeView Connecting Lines And Blend 3 Support for HierarchicalDataTemplates

Silverlight tutorial: HOW TO build CommandLink Control in Silverlight with Expression Blend 3 and Behaviors

Silverlight TV 12: The Best Blend 3 Video Ever!

Silverlight TV 48: Creating Rich Interactive Prototypes with Sketchflow - Part 1

Silverlight TV 49: Creating Rich Interactive Prototypes with Sketchflow - Part 2

Silverlight TV: Building a Bing Web and Image Search App for Windows Phone 7 Using Blend and Silverlight

Silverlight/WPF: Customizing the DatePicker Control

Simple Cartoon Animation using Visual States

Simple Color Animation in Blend for a Button State

Simple Data Binding in Blend 3

Simple Hyperlinkbutton style

Simple Layout Techniques In Blend

Simple RadioButtonList and / or CheckBoxList in Silverlight Using a Behavior

Simplest way to Create a Non-Movable Silverlight Child Window

Simplified MEF: Dynamically Loading a Silverlight .xap

Simulating Sample Data in Blend 2 SP1

SketchFlow & SuperPreview Talk Overview & Slides

SketchFlow – Sketching and Prototyping in Expression Blend

SketchFlow Concepts: An Overview

SketchFlow from a developer point of view - Part I - Basics

SketchFlow from a developer point of view - Part II - Dev Stuff

SketchFlow Map: A Mini Tutorial, Part I

SketchFlow Rocks

Sketchflow To Final

SketchFlow: A Bit of History

SketchFlow: Conditional Navigation Behavior Sample

SketchFlow: Firing Actions when a Storyboard is Complete

SketchFlow: Global State Behavior Sample

Sketching and Prototyping with Blend 3

Skinning and Styling Silverlight Controls

Slider Preview as Expression Blend 3 Behavior

So Many Tools - So Little Time!

SpriteAnimationBehavior

State, Element, and Storyboard Pickers

Storyboards, Visual States and SketchFlow Animations

Structuring XAML in Blend

Study on adding a ResourceDictionary.xaml file to a Silverlight 4 project in an expression blend 4 Add-in

Styling a Silverlight Twitter Application with Expression Blend 2

Styling a TreeView in Silverlight 3 and Blend 3

Styling Silverlight UI Elements

Styling the Listbox Control with Blend

Styling tips for common Silverlight controls

Switching Visual States Easily using GoToStateAction

Swivel Behavior in Silverlight 3

Synchronize a freeform drawing and a real path creation

Targeting Other Elements via the Blend 3 UI

Teaching An Old Control New Tricks With Templates

The beginnings of Silverlight development with Expression Blend

The Blend 3 Asset Library

The Blend/Silverlight StarterKit Screencasts I Recorded for Microsoft

The differences between Text Box and Text Block in Blend

The Hand Tool in Expression Blend 4

The last building buttons article (Part1), in Expression Blend and Silverlight

The power of "States" in Blend 3

The Seeker: Sidebar 2 – Blendable Seeker via ControlTemplate

The simplest way to do design-time ViewModels with MVVM and Blend

The SketchFlow Conversations – Structure of a SketchFlow Project

The States Pane and WPF Controls

The subtleties of Silverlight’s cross-browser compatibility

The XAML Project

Thinking Outside the XAP – Blend 3 and Support for Web Sites!

Tips for effective usage of resource dictionaries in Silverlight and WPF

Tips/Tricks: Where is DataGrid in Microsoft Expression Blend 2.5?

Tips: How to use Gradient Color Picker in Expression Blend?

ToolboxExampleAttribute - a new extension point in Blend 4 (and a few other extensibility related changes)

Top 20 Resources to Get Started with Silverlight and Blend

Top 5 Silverlight Behaviors

Transforming an Ugly Duckling into a Graceful Swan With Expression Blend and Silverlight - Part 2 Intro Animation

Transforming an Ugly Duckling to a Graceful Swan with Expression Blend and Silverlight - Part I

Transforming grouped elements in Expression Blend

Transition between layout changes smoothly

Transitions, Animations, and Effects with Blend - Part One

Trick or Treat : Resolution = 96 PPI

Try to Define Visuals in XAML

Tutorial: Create a fiery button.

Tutorial: ScollViewer skinning to make a picture viewer

Tutorial: Simple Parent/Child Navigation in Silverlight

Two-Way Binding on TreeView.SelectedItem

Type-On Text for SketchFlow with a Behavior

Unify, Colorful Expression, ColourLovers: More Love For Expression Blend

Updated PDC Demo Project

Updated: Microsoft Expression Blend Preview for Silverlight 5

Use Expression Blend to change the Layout Type Efficiently

Use SimpleStyles to Easily Style System Controls

Using a Behavior to magnify your WPF applications

Using a Tile Brush in Expression Blend

Using an image as a mask so that WP7 theme’s are honoured

Using Behaviors - Page 1

Using Behaviors to get things moving in Blend

Using Blend 3 for Silverlight 2

Using Blend 4's new built-in TransitionEffects in Navigation and MVVM applications

Using Blend to set the colour of the text in a button

Using Blend with Prism Apps in Silverlight 3

Using Blend with Visual Studio

Using Blurs and Shadows in Blend

Using ChangePropertyAction to fade in loaded Images

Using contextual design time data with SketchFlow

Using Custom Value Editors for Behaviors

Using Custom Visual States - Page 1

Using Data Binding to share data in Blend

Using FluidMoveBehavior to animate grid coordinates in Silverlight

Using gradients in Blend

Using Images and Video in Blend

Using MVVMLight, ItemsControl, Blend and behaviors to make a ‘heads up compass’

Using Resources to share styling in Blend

Using SketchFlow to Create Better Prototypes

Using SketchFlow to Create Better Prototypes

Using SketchFlow to Prototype for Windows Phone

Using the 3D tools to animate in Blend

Using the Canvas element in Blend

Using the ChangePropertyAction

Using the Device Panel

Using the Grid element in Blend

Using the KeySpline Editor to Add Animation Easing

Using the Stack Panel in Blend

Using the Visual State Manager

Using Uris in Expression Blend

Using WrapPanel and DockPanel in Windows Phone 7 With Blend

Video Tutorial: Creating a Custom Silverlight Button

Video: Silverlight Button Control Styling by Steve White

Video: SketchFlow in 90 seconds, with Jon Harris

Video: Using Blacklight Controls in Blend

ViewModel driven animations using the Visual State Manager, DataStateBehavior and Expression Blend

ViewModel driven multi-state animations using DataTriggers and Blend on Windows Phone

Visibility of an expression blend extension (add-in) depending on the project type

Watermarked TextBox Part I

Watermarked TextBox Part II

Watermarked Textbox Part III

Welcome Microsoft VORTEX event attendees! - Central Eastern Europe

Welcome Microsoft VORTEX event attendees! - Central Eastern Europe

What is Silverlight and Expression Blend

What’s new in Expression Blend for visual studio?

What’s New In Silverlight 3? Easier Easing

Whoa! Intellisense in Blend!

Why Declarative UIs Are Important

Why you should check out Expression Blend Behaviors when using Silverlight

Windows Phone 7 : Style it using Expression Blend

Windows Phone 7 Animated Button Press

Windows Phone 7 Design Templates

Windows Phone 7 Panorama Behaviors

Windows Phone 7 Themed Videos

Windows Phone 7 XAML Design Templates

Windows Phone 7, Multi-Touch Behaviors and the Surface samples for Silverlight

Windows Phone From Scratch #12–Custom Behaviors (Part I)

Windows Phone From Scratch #20–Animation Without A Lick Of Code

Windows Phone From Scratch #3 – First Project

Windows Phone Tutorial: Why Windows Phone Developers Should Must and Are Learning and Using Expression Blend

Wizards. Prototype of sketching Wizard for WPF - 1

Wizards. Prototype of sketching Wizard for WPF – 2

Working with Layout when DataContexts are Involved

WP7 working with VisualStates: How to make a ToggleSwitch from CheckBox

Write Your Custom Effect Components in Silverlight 3

Writing Behaviors for Silverlight 3 - Part 1

Writing Behaviors for Silverlight 3 - Part 2

XAML Authoring in Blend and VS: Workflow, tools, and tasks

XAML Balloon Comments - Expression Blend Tip

Yet Another Podcast #13–Corey Schuman


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