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2 perspectives on animations
On one hand, a friend of mine tells me, “Man, don’t even worry about the XAML – just design, use Blend, go crazy. Be artistic.” and on the other hand, I have a…
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Cleaning up after Blend
I’m working on a Silverlight project and I was creating a few basic states for hovering my mouse over a button, clicking, and removing my mouse from a button. Well it wouldn’t load!…
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Randomness! Canvas properties
As mentioned before, I’ve finally begun to go through Jeff Paries’ book on Silverlight 2, Animations, and I’m going through chapter 1. In a nutshell, chapter 1 is a crash course on Blend…
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I'm not the engineer
Its been about 2 weeks since I completed Victor Gaudioso’s book on Blend 2 and just after I wrote the review on his book, I blogged that next on the order of business…
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Hitting every bump in the road
Last week’s SeattleD2ig meeting I became the proud new owner of a shiny new box filled with Expression goodness – the MS Expression Studio is MINE! Uninstall my previews, verify that I did…
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Quick tip – snap to snaplines
Here is a quick tip. There is a feature which in some occasions is very very useful. Say for instance, every item needs to be exactly spaced apart by an exact measurement no…