AdonisUI
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AdonisUI
- Third Party Controls for VS 2022 and C#
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Any licensing free package for modern WPF look?
Also be sure to check out https://github.com/benruehl/adonis-ui.
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Upgrading UI of existing WPF App
I personally use https://github.com/benruehl/adonis-ui for my current project. It's easy to use and allows for custom themes and templates (there are 2 themes - light and dark - already included).
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I built a tool for testing GRPC services with .NET Core + WPF
You can use AdonisUI to make your WPF app look like a Windows 10 app. I also copied the example code in order to switch at startup and at runtime between the Windows dark and light theme in App.xaml.cs. Example : https://github.com/maximilien-noal/RoleDDNG/blob/master/Role/App.xaml.cs
eBooks
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I built a tool for testing GRPC services with .NET Core + WPF
Sorry I don't have good links for gRPC for REST developers. The book that got me started on gRPC was gRPC for WCF developers
What are some alternatives?
ModernWpf - Modern styles and controls for your WPF applications
Avalonia - Develop Desktop, Embedded, Mobile and WebAssembly apps with C# and XAML. The most popular .NET UI client technology
MahApps.Metro - A framework that allows developers to cobble together a better UI for their own WPF applications with minimal effort.
Qml.Net - Qml.Net - Qt/QML integration/support for .NET
MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit - Google's Material Design in XAML & WPF, for C# & VB.Net.
Fluent.Ribbon - WPF Ribbon control like in Office
DockPanelSuite - DockPanel Suite - The Visual Studio inspired docking library for .NET WinForms
Bunifu UI Framework - Social App dark UI built with Bunifu UI Framework Ultimate Bundle
HandyControl - Contains some simple and commonly used WPF controls
MaterialSkin - Theming .NET WinForms, C# or VB.Net, to Google's Material Design Principles.
UWP Community Toolkit - The Windows Community Toolkit is a collection of helpers, extensions, and custom controls. It simplifies and demonstrates common developer tasks building .NET apps with UWP and the Windows App SDK / WinUI 3 for Windows 10 and Windows 11. The toolkit is part of the .NET Foundation.