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Grid Layout in XAML

Posted By: Vivek Patel     Category: WPF     Views: 20296

This article will explain Grid Layout in XAML. A very simple tutorial to understand Grid Layout in XAML.

Understanding Grid Layout in Xaml

  • Grid Layout Lays out element in multi-row and multi-column format.
  • It is conceptually similar to an HTML Table element.
  • It is most flexible and commonly used layout.

Grid Properties

  • Grid.RowDefinitions - It is used to define rows in grid layout.
  • Grid.ColumnDefinitions - It is used to define columns in grid layout.

Example of Grid Layout

<Grid>

    <Grid.RowDefinitions>
        <RowDefinition Height="60"/>
        <RowDefinition Height="40"/>
        <RowDefinition Height="40"/>
        <RowDefinition Height="40"/>
        <RowDefinition Height="*"/>
    </Grid.RowDefinitions>

    <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
        <ColumnDefinition Width="60"/>
        <ColumnDefinition Width="60"/>
        <ColumnDefinition Width="60"/>
        <ColumnDefinition Width="60"/>
        <ColumnDefinition Width="*"/>
    </Grid.ColumnDefinitions>

    <Label Content="Grid Layout Demo" 
                FontSize="15" FontWeight="Bold"
                Foreground="Blue"
                Grid.Column="0" Grid.Row="0" Grid.ColumnSpan="5"/>

    <Label Content="Label1" FontSize="15" FontWeight="Bold" 
                Grid.Column="0" Grid.Row="1"/>

    <Label Content="Label2" FontSize="15" FontWeight="Bold"
                Grid.Column="1" Grid.Row="2"/>

    <Label Content="Label3" FontSize="15" FontWeight="Bold" 
                Grid.Column="2" Grid.Row="3"/>

    <Label Content="Label4" FontSize="15" FontWeight="Bold" 
                Grid.Column="3" Grid.Row="3"/>
</Grid>

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Vivek Patel
Vivek Patel author of Grid Layout in XAML is from United States. Vivek Patel says

I have started working in .Net Technology since its beta release and lucky to got chance to work on .Net 1.1, 2.0 and now working on .Net 3.5. I have worked in both C# and VB.Net for Asp.net Projects. I can also provide Sharepoint development needs. I can efficiently switch role from Tech Lead and Developer. I have comprehensive knowledge of Asp.net Development. I have been award Microsoft Most Valuable Award twice in Asp.net Technology.

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