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Did You Know That... You can create vertical or horizontal linear gradients?
By default, linear gradients are on a diagonal. Understanding this begins with the implicit assumption of a coordinate system superimposed on every shape in which the upper-left hand corner is set to 0,0, with the x axis extending to 1 at the right edge...
Does Canvas.Height default to zero or auto?
In today's Tip of the Day I wrote that Canvas's Height and Width properties default to zero. A reader wrote to me in email saying, Actually, unless it was implemented differently in Silverlight than in WPF (which I cannot exclude), the default...
Did You Know... That Canvas has a default width and height of 0?
If you don't specify otherwise, the Canvas object has a height of 0, a width of 0 and a background of null. It turns out that this has some very profound effects that I will explore in this and the next couple Tips of the Day. A canvas with a height...