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21/08/2014 08:21:59
John Baird
Coatesville, Pennsylvania, United States
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Forum:
ASP.NET
Category:
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
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Environment:
VB 9.0
OS:
Windows Server 2012
Network:
Windows 2008 Server
Database:
MS SQL Server
Application:
Web
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Thread ID:
01606193
Message ID:
01606196
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>>I maybe very wrong, but in the web world, just installing Bootstrap gives you some basic control over how you controls look. Is there something similar for WPF?
>>I don't seem to find anything, I have a very basic little wpf application with a pageframe, buttons, textblocks and textboxes. But it looks very much like something I would have been writing in Winforms. :)
>>I was hoping to install some kind of XAML library and voilà, my application would look like something made in the third millenium.
>>Was I being a bit naive, and will I have to create my library myself, or are there (simple) libraries around that I can use and would give me a jumpstart?
>
>With WPF/Silverlight, you have complete control over the look and feel of your app. Take a look at Themes, Styling controls and Blend.

Thanks John. I (think I) do know how to go about and change the look and feel of my app. It's just that I was hoping to get some kind of template that I could include so that I don't have to start from scratch.

If things have the tendency to go your way, do not worry. It won't last. Jules Renard.
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