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Finally, outlining text in Silverlight good enough for now

I've made the source code and sample project available for download here:

http://www.bluerosegames.com/SilverlightBrassTacks/page/PathTextBlock-Control.aspx

This class library lets you easily create text effects like warping, drawing along a curve, etc. and can be extended with your own transforms. You can also draw text with an outline. It is built against Silverlight 2 RC0, and can be used for free in your projects. This is the sample that's included with the download:

sample 

Or you can see it live here: http://www.bluerosegames.com/pathtextblocksampleweb/pathtextblocksampletestpage.html

Here's another sample from earlier:

textpath

Posted: Oct 05 2008, 12:16 by Bill Reiss | Comments (6) RSS comment feed |
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