Understanding WPF Layout Panels: Easy Examples of Grid, StackPanel, WrapPanel, DockPanel, Canvas & UniformGrid

If you are just starting out with WPF , layouts are something you must understand very clearly, because they control how every control such as button, textbox, etc. appears on the screen. ⭐ What Are Layout Panels? Think of layout panels like containers or boxes that help you arrange your UI elements . Just like when you pack a suitcase, you organize things in different sections — WPF uses layout panels to organize controls properly. They decide: where controls appear, how they resize, how they adapt when the window grows or shrinks. 📌 Let’s Learn Panels One by One (with real examples) 🟦 1. StackPanel — arrange controls in a line StackPanel arranges items one after another, either top to bottom or left to right. Let me show you a simple example. ✔ Example: Vertical StackPanel <StackPanel Orientation="Vertical">     <Button Content="Save" Width="100"/>     <Button Content="Edit" Width="100"/>     <Button Conte...
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Different type of TextBox available in MahApp.Metro


  1.   <TextBox Text="Standared textBox" Width="200" Margin="5" />
  2.   <TextBox metro:TextBoxHelper.ClearTextButton="True"
           Text="TextBox With Clear Button"    Width="200" Margin="5"/>
  3.   <TextBox Style="{StaticResource SearchMetroTextBox}" Width="200"                                           Margin="5"  Text="TextBox With Search Button" />
 4.    <TextBox Text="TextBox with select all text on focus" Width="200" Margin="5"
        metro:TextBoxHelper.SelectAllOnFocus="True"/>
 5.   <TextBox Text="TextBox Watermark" Width="200" Margin="5"
        metro:TextBoxHelper.Watermark="Type something"/>


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