A high-performance, open-source UI library for WPF applications focused on learning and customization
XamlDesign is a comprehensive UI library for WPF applications, designed to enhance learning and provide extensive customization options. It offers a wide range of custom controls, each built with rich DependencyProperties and utilizing DynamicResource for flexible theming.
- Extensive range of custom controls built from scratch
- Rich set of DependencyProperties for each control
- Implementation of custom ControlTemplates
- Utilization of DynamicResource for theme application
- Flexible styling system for easy customization
- Consistent design language across all controls
- Demonstration of MVVM pattern integration
- Efficient use of WPF binding and commanding
- Showcase of advanced WPF techniques
- Clear, well-documented code for educational purposes
- Examples of complex WPF concepts in practical applications
- Modular architecture for easy understanding and extension
- Efficient rendering and resource management
- Optimized control templates for smooth UI interactions
- .NET 8.0
- WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation)
- C# 10.0
- XAML
- Visual Studio 2022 or later
- .NET 8.0 SDK
Install-Package XamlDesign -Version [latest version number]
- Add references in your XAML files
- Import necessary namespaces
- Integrate controls into your WPF application
- Customize using provided DependencyProperties
- Apply themes using DynamicResource
- Buttons: BorderedButton, FilledButton, IconButton, TextButton, BadgeButton
- Calendar & Date: CalendarComboBox, CalendarListBox, DateRangeSelector, RangeCalendar
- Input Controls: SearchTextBox, SmartTextBox
- Toggles & Selectors: ComboBoxToggleButton, IconSwitch, RadioExpander, RageSlider
- And many more...
XamlDesign offers rich learning experiences for WPF developers:
- Custom Control Development: Learn to create complex, reusable WPF controls
- DependencyProperty Usage: Understand the power and flexibility of DependencyProperties
- Theming with DynamicResource: Master dynamic theming in WPF applications
- XAML and C# Integration: See best practices for combining XAML and C# in WPF
- Performance Optimization: Learn techniques for creating efficient WPF UIs
Contributions to XamlDesign are welcome! Feel free to submit issues, create pull requests, or suggest improvements.
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
- Website: https://jamesnet.dev
- Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Explore the world of advanced WPF control development with XamlDesign!