WPF: An Overview for Designers Robert Ingebretsen Program Manager WPF Microsoft Corporation
WPF * Windows Presentation Foundation *
right brain +  left brain =  great design
 
XAML ( layout, controls, 2D, 3D, effects, animation, media, templates, imaging, text, reading, etc. . . . )
more creative more productive more popular
“ XAM   L” “ XAM   L”
“ XAM   L” Adobe Illustrator Maya Blender 3DS File Format ZAM 3D Expression Graphic Designer Expression Interactive Designer Aurora Visual Studio Microsoft Office 2007 source: http://blogs.msdn.com/mswanson/articles/WPFToolsAndControls.aspx
splitview
our demo app: the concept
what actually happened
 
 
 
 
 
the basics:  layout, controls, data hookup
data is not boring
data templates
control your controls
control templates
things that move you
effects and animation
XAML ( layout, controls, 2D, 3D, effects, animation, media, templates, imaging, text, reading, etc. . . . )
XAML ( layout, controls, 2D, 3D, effects, animation, media, templates, imaging, text, reading,  etc.  . . . )
Kevin  (developer)
pluggable components
good morning (3D and media)
opportunity
now what? 1 – attend relevant sessions 2 – play with WPF ( = fun ) 3 – give us your feedback
sessions right now: BTB017 ( Northface walkthrough ) today 3PM: NGW036 ( intro to WPF/E ) contact me [email_address] download stuff / my blog www . notstatic . com
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A Designer's Overview of Windows Presentation Foundation