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• Animation Web Cast

  Due to technical difficulties (total video chaos) today's animation webcast was scrubbed.  To make up for that, I'll be recording a video on Animation From Soup to Nuts in the next 2 weeks which we'll post as quickly as we can. In the... Posted Oct 01 2008, 04:56 PM by Microsoft Weblogs Filed under: Webcast, animation

• From-To Animation vs. Linear Keyframe

  In much of the writing about animation in Silverlight, one question that seems to  recurs is this: why bother with a linear key-frame animation if it is less intuitive and more complex than a simple from-to animation Let’s back up and examine that... Posted Aug 17 2008, 08:09 PM by Microsoft Weblogs Filed under: XAML, animation, Digging Deeper, Transforms

• In-State Animation In A Nutshell

  I’ll be covering this in videos and tutorials in depth, but I’ve come to realize that in-state animation is so straight forward that it can be explained in a quick blog entry. In fact, the really hard part is explaining what it is viz: the Visual State... Posted Jul 26 2008, 10:52 PM by Microsoft Weblogs Filed under: animation, Digging Deeper, Blend For Programmers, Templates

• Templates and Animation Webcast – Follow up

  I had the pleasure of presenting a Webcast on Templates and Animation today, and as promised, here is the answer to an open question, and the set of links that were mentioned. The videos that may be of help as background information are here Here is the... Posted Jul 23 2008, 01:42 PM by Microsoft Weblogs Filed under: Webcast, animation, Digging Deeper, Blend For Programmers, VSM, Templates

• Target Multiple Objects with one Animation (Silverlight)

  What if you want to use a single animation object (let's say DoubleAnimation) to target multiple objects? This is especially useful when you have a large number of objects that have similar animations applied to them. For example, you are displaying... Posted Mar 26 2008, 05:19 PM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, c#, TargetName, Storyboard, animation

• Create an Animation in Code (e.g. C#, VB .NET, etc)

  Sometimes you might want to create an animation in procedural code (e.g. C#, VB .NET, etc) rather than in XAML like in my previous Animation post . I've seen a lot of traffic on the Silverlight.net forums asking about this subject so in this post... Posted Mar 24 2008, 05:17 PM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, c#, animation, code

• Silverlight Animations (Part 1 - Basic Animation)

  Creating animations is one of the main reasons for even being interested in Silverlight and so I'm going to put together a series of posts that go over Silverlight animations - from dead simple to sophisticated and cool. Along the way, I'll be... Posted Mar 20 2008, 07:40 PM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, blend, animation