Quick Start - AdarshRise/HandyControl GitHub Wiki

Follow these steps to use the HandyControl in your application.

Easy Way

just download and install handycontrol template from marketplace. in this way you dont need to add anything after installing hc, create new project with handycontrol template

HandyControl-VSIX

HandyControl	HandyControls (Custom Version)

Install HandyControl from Nuget

Install-Package HandyControl

Install-Package HandyControl

or you can use custom version based on handycontrol

Install-Package HandyControls

Install-Package HandyControls

Add code in App.xaml as follows

<Application.Resources>
    <ResourceDictionary>
        <ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries>
            <ResourceDictionary Source="pack://application:,,,/HandyControl;component/Themes/SkinDefault.xaml"/>
            <ResourceDictionary Source="pack://application:,,,/HandyControl;component/Themes/Theme.xaml"/>
        </ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries>
    </ResourceDictionary>
</Application.Resources>

Change Window to BlurWindow and set Style to WindowBlur in your main window

<hc:BlurWindow x:Class="WpfApplication.MainWindow"
                      xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
                      xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
                      xmlns:hc="https://handyorg.github.io/handycontrol"
                      Title="MainWindow"
                      Style="{StaticResource WindowBlur}"
                      Height="600"
                      Width="800">
  <Grid>

    <!-- your content -->

  </Grid>
</hc:BlurWindow>

namespace WpfApplication
{
  public partial class MainWindow
  {
    public MainWindow()
    {
      InitializeComponent();
    }
  }
}