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#325 – Specifying a Margin Value in Code
You can set the Margin property on a control so that it has some extra room around its edges, within its container. You’ll typically set the values for Margin in XAML, but you can also set a Margin...
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#326 – Specifying a Symmetrical Margin Using Two Arguments
You can set the Margin property on a control so that it has some extra room around its edges, within its container. You can specify a value for the Margin property in XAML using either one, two or four...
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#333 – Margin and Padding Overview
A control’s Margin property specifies the spacing between the edges of the control and its container. A control’s Padding property specifies the spacing between the edges of the control and its...
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#386 – Layout = Panels + FrameworkElements + Alignment/Margins/Padding
Layout in WPF is the process by which the location and size of all user interface elements is determined. A user interface is composed of an outer Window or Page which contains a hierarchy of user...
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#387 – Set Background Color to See How Layout Works
It’s sometimes hard to understand how a container is laying out its children. You can use the Background property of each control, or of the panels, to get a better idea of where things are. Suppose...
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#421 – HorizontalAlignment, Margins and Column Widths in a Grid
When working with elements in a Grid, you use the row and column height/width, alignment properties and margins to determine the size and location of each element. In certain cases, some of the...
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#426 – Layout Panels Can Also Have Margins
You typically set margins on elements contained within a layout panel to create space between different elements and to create space between an element and the edge of the containing panel. Here’s a...
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#802 – Transforms Do Not Affect an Element’s Margins
When you apply a 2D transform to a user interface element, the transform impacts only the element and everything inside of the element. It therefore does not change the element’s margins. In the...
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#1,193 – MeasureOverride and Margins
During the measure phase, the MeasureOverride method is called on an element, indicating the size available to the control. If a Margin has been set on the control, the available size passed in to...
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#1,194 – DesiredSize of Child Elements Includes Margins
After the measure phase, during which a custom element calls the Measure method on each of its child elements, each child element will set its DesiredSize property to indicate how much space it wants....
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