Class Shadow

Shadow for the MaterialTheme.

It provides System.Windows.Media.Effects.DropShadowEffect from a preset of predefined effects for the Material theme as well as animation for the transitions between each of them.

Avoid setting child element as any text in it would receive the DropShadowEffect resulting in blurred appearance of the text.

Inheritance
System.Object
Shadow
Namespace: Telerik.Windows.Controls.MaterialControls
Assembly: Telerik.Windows.Controls.dll

Syntax

public class Shadow : Border, IThemable

Constructors

Shadow()

Initializes a new instance of the Shadow class.

Declaration
public Shadow()

Fields

AnimationDurationProperty

Identifies the AnimationDuration dependency property. Default Value: 40.0 .

Declaration
public static readonly DependencyProperty AnimationDurationProperty
Field Value
System.Windows.DependencyProperty

ShadowBrushProperty

Identifies the ShadowBrush dependency property.

Declaration
public static readonly DependencyProperty ShadowBrushProperty
Field Value
System.Windows.DependencyProperty

ShadowDepthProperty

Identifies the ShadowDepth dependency property. Default Value: Depth0.

Declaration
public static readonly DependencyProperty ShadowDepthProperty
Field Value
System.Windows.DependencyProperty

ThemeProperty

Identifies the Theme dependency property.

Declaration
public static readonly DependencyProperty ThemeProperty
Field Value
System.Windows.DependencyProperty

Properties

AnimationDuration

Gets or sets the duration of the animation of the System.Windows.Media.Effects.DropShadowEffect change in milliseconds.

Declaration
public double AnimationDuration { get; set; }
Property Value
System.Double

ShadowBrush

Gets or set the brush used for the drop shadow effect.

Declaration
public SolidColorBrush ShadowBrush { get; set; }
Property Value
System.Windows.Media.SolidColorBrush

ShadowDepth

Gets or sets a value for the ShadowDepth.

Declaration
public MaterialShadowDepth ShadowDepth { get; set; }
Property Value
MaterialShadowDepth

Theme

Gets or sets the Theme of the Shadow.

Declaration
public Theme Theme { get; set; }
Property Value
Theme

Methods

FromShadowResourceDictionary(ResourceDictionary, Theme)

Adds to the internal shadows array a System.Windows.ResourceDictionary containing definitions of the required shadow depths.

Declaration
public static void FromShadowResourceDictionary(ResourceDictionary dictionary, Theme theme)
Parameters
System.Windows.ResourceDictionary dictionary

Theme theme

OnInitialized(EventArgs)

Declaration
protected override void OnInitialized(EventArgs e)
Parameters
System.EventArgs e

ResetTheme()

Resets the theme in StyleManager scenario.

Declaration
public void ResetTheme()

SetDefaultStyleKey()

Sets the default style key for StyleManager based on the current theme.

Declaration
protected virtual void SetDefaultStyleKey()

Extension Methods