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What is Windows Presentation Foundation ? - What is WPF ?

WPF stands for Windows Presentation Foundation. It is a best framework for building Windows applications.

WPF Features

WPF supports many great features like :

  • Allows to display more complex graphics and custom themes.
  • Supports multi-touch input.
  • We can define the look of an element directly with a Template.
  • Provides an integrated system for building user interfaces with common media elements like images, audio, and video.
  • Data binding Mechanism to display and interact with data between UI elements and data object.
  • Allows to define a control inside another control as a content.


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