Flawless WPF themes that can be used to style any official Microsoft WPF control. All properties behave properly, so a control will be correctly shaded when you set its color, for example. Apply beautiful, uniform WPF styles to any WPF app in under two minutes and a couple lines of XAML, thanks to implicit styles.

Seven themes for WPF styling: Glass, Media (Windows Media Player), Office 2007 (black, blue, and silver), and Xceed Live Explorer, as well as a theme inspired by Windows 7.

Lets you theme Microsoft’s datagrid and datepicker controls! Matching brushes let you style your own controls to fit seamlessly into the WPF theme of your application.

With an active Vanguard subscription, you’ll get the styling we provide of future WPF controls that Microsoft officially releases, new WPF themes new features , and priority support. Full XAML source with Blueprint Edition.

Complete documentation that fully integrates into Visual Studio, a resource center, and a Theme Explorer are provided.

Full XAML source with Blueprint Edition.

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WPF / .NET Technology

Created entirely for WPF, written in C# and XAML and built for .NET 4 and 3.5. Full XAML source is available in the Blueprint Edition. XBAP-friendly, CLS compliant, and uses no unsafe blocks. No special permissions are required, so it can run within the limited permission set granted to XBAP applications. All error handling works through .NET exception classes.

Major Features

Seven flawless WPF themes. Meticulously created by our experienced WPF technical design and graphic artist teams. Can be used to style any official Microsoft WPF control and its child items, as well as Page and Window. Provides styles for Microsoft’s datagrid and datepicker controls! (New in v2.0, which is a .NET Framework 4 build.) All properties behave as you’d expect, so a control will be properly shaded when you set its color, for example. Supports implicit styles, so as little as a couple of lines of XAML code are needed to apply beautiful, uniform styles to any WPF application in less than two minutes. Styles can also be applied explicitly for maximum flexibility. The product’s striking matching brushes can be applied to your own controls so they fit in seamlessly with the rest of the themed application. Comprehensive documentation fully integrated into Visual Studio .NET is provided. Includes a Resource Center to get you started more quickly and to keep you up to date with the latest news concerning Xceed’s WPF themes.

Available Themes

A Glass theme, to let you create applications that faithfully reproduce the modern look and feel found in Windows Vista and the upcoming Windows 7 operating system, helping end-users focus on the task at hand, rather than on the application and its controls. A Media theme, to let you apply the pleasing styles found in the popular Windows Media Player application. Included is a custom button that resembles the rounded ones found in that application. Three Office 2007 themes (black, blue, and silver), to let you create applications with a more traditional but nevertheless modern look that will fit in with past, present, and future operating systems. A vibrant theme inspired by Windows 7, to let you create apps that fit well into Microsoft’s latest and greatest operating system. (New in v1.1) The Live Explorer theme from Xceed’s datagrid demo, to give your apps a unique style that is darker and more sophisticated, with a touch of color, and unlike the typical Microsoft OS / application themes. (New in v1.1)

Live demonstration

Try the Theme Explorer XBAP application, which shows all of Xceed’s WPF themes applied to a variety of WPF controls.