Drawing a Circular Gradient in Windows Store and Windows Phone apps 15 November 2013 Diederik-Krols Windows Phone, WinRT This article shows a way to easily create a circular gradient effect in a Windows Store app or a Windows Phone app. The standard linear and radial gradients are nice, but they do not allow you to draw something like this: <Spoiler> There’s no magic involved. </Spoiler> What we&... [More]
A Modern UI radial gauge control for Windows Phone 8 apps 05 November 2013 Diederik-Krols Windows Phone In this short article I proudly present the Windows Phone 8 version of the Modern UI Radial Gauge. This control was designed by Arturo Toledo during a UI Design Review of this Windows 8 Store app. I made a custom control of it, that I recently ported to Windows Phone 8. That went a lot easier t... [More]