#21 – WPF Control Sampler
August 2, 2010 1 Comment
In WPF, a control is a visual component that you can place in a window or on a page.
Here are just a few examples of common WPF controls, focusing on the main controls that a user interacts with.
Button – Click on button to perform action
CheckBox
RadioButton and GroupBox – Select one option from a group
Label – Basic label
Tooltip – Provide more info about a control when user hovers over it
Expander – User clicks expander to see sub-controls, then clicks again to hide them
ComboBox – Select one item from a list
ListBox – Select one or more items from a list
ListView – List group of items, supports different views of the same items
TabControl – Each tab contains group of controls
DataGrid – Grid of data items, often bound to data source
TreeView – Hierarchical tree
TextBox – Editable text
Slider – Slide to set different values
ProgressBar – Show progress
DatePicker – Select date