Mah Apps provide a very easy way to style any WPF applications with Metro theme. They provided 22 different accent colours and two themes dark and light. Just by merging the resources in App.Resources, your app will look pretty much like Metro app. Theme and accent brush can be dynamically switched by using following code.... Continue Reading →
Different sized tile items in WinRT GridView
GridView in WinRT allows you to arrange tile items in wrap manner. In case, if you want to arrange items as in Windows store app, we need different sized tile items. There is no direct way to configure different sized items while using data binding in Grid View. I am going to explain the solution... Continue Reading →
Syncfusion released Beta version of WinRT controls
Syncfusion now come up with a pack of WinRT XAML controls, which includes high performance chart, maps, diagram, radial menu, etc. It also includes a unique set of controls for reading and writing Excel, Word, and PDF documents in Windows store apps. The studio for WinRT can be downloaded from the below location. http://www.syncfusion.com/products/winrt Chart... Continue Reading →
Syncfusion released Metro Studio 2
Syncfusion released Metro Studio 2, a collection of over 1700 Metro-style icon templates that can be easily customized to create thousands of unique Metro icons. It comes up with several powerful features like Character map, Group icons editing, Export to sprite, Batch export, etc...Developer-friendly icon editorMetro Studio includes a powerful icon editor that lets you quickly find... Continue Reading →
Syncfusion released new Metro Studio.
Syncfusion released its new Metro Studio on March 1, 2012. The utility contains more than 600 metro style icons, with highly customization options. The icons can be saved in various formats like .jpg, .png, .xaml, etc. Also the Size, Padding and Color of the icons can be customizable.A well sophisticated search will show the required icons in... Continue Reading →