Five Minute Silverlight 5 Aides-Memoire #1 – Style Setter Binding

Code Snippet

1. <Grid x:Name="LayoutRoot"
2.       Background="White">
3.     <Grid.RowDefinitions>
4.         <RowDefinition />
5.         <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
6.     </Grid.RowDefinitions>
7.     <Grid.Resources>
8.         <Style x:Key="VariableFontTextBlockStyle"
9.                TargetType="TextBlock">
10.             <Setter Property="Foreground" Value="DarkOrange" />
11.             <Setter Property="FontWeight" Value="Bold" />
12.             <Setter Property="FontSize" Value="{Binding ElementName=FontSizeSlider, Path=Value}" />
13.         </Style>
14.     </Grid.Resources>
15.     <TextBlock x:Name="SampleTextBlock"
16.                Grid.Row="0"
17.                HorizontalAlignment="Center"
18.                VerticalAlignment="Center"
19.                Style="{StaticResource VariableFontTextBlockStyle}"
20.                Text="No Mr Bond - I expect you to die" />
21.     <Slider x:Name="FontSizeSlider"
22.             Grid.Row="1"
23.             MaxWidth="500"
24.             Margin="100,30"
25.             Maximum="64"
26.             Minimum="8"
27.             Value="12" />
28. </Grid>

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