Visual Effects!! in windows form??

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Hello Guys, What i wanted to ask is how to add different visual effects
like different effect on hover, different effect when clicked and different effect on idle stage? in the buttons and other areas to make it look a nicer on windows Form Application. I know It is easy on WPF using Xpression Blend but can we use same software for Windows Form?BTW I meant the Button available at the Toolbox of the visual Studios.........

Posted 18-Jan-10 3:48am

Binayak Upadhyaya

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Abhishek Sur · Answer 1 · 2010-01-18T05:07:00

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AFAIK there isnt..

But you might easily trap the events and write appropriate code to do exactly the same thing.

WPF runs in DirectX while normal win application runs in GDI, so the look and feel will be different, but it can be done.

:cool:

Posted 18-Jan-10 5:07am

Abhishek Sur

Binayak Upadhyaya · Answer 2 · 2010-01-18T06:33:00

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Thanks Buddy! but is it relaivle for relatively big projects??

Posted 18-Jan-10 6:33am

Binayak Upadhyaya