In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:
- Using the TextBlock control to add plain text
- Using Label to add other controls in text
- Providing a user option to input text
- Adding images in your application UI
- Working with ready-to-use 2D shapes
- Adding tooltips to show additional information
- Adding a standard menu to the WPF application
- Providing extra functionalities using the context menu
- Adding user options with radio buttons and checkboxes
- Working with the progress bar control
- Using the Slider control to pick a numeric value
- Using the calendar control in your application
- Listing items in a ListBox control
- Providing options to select from a ComboBox
- Adding a status bar to your window
- Adding a toolbar panel to perform quick tasks