New Metro Views: Listing 1.

Building a FlipView control.

<FlipView x:Name="FlipView1" Width="500" Height="500">
            
<FlipViewItem Width="248" Height="248">
  <Rectangle Fill="Yellow" />
</FlipViewItem>
            
<FlipViewItem Width="248" Height="248">
 <Rectangle Fill="Green" />
</FlipViewItem>
            
<FlipViewItem Width="248" Height="248">
  <Rectangle Fill="Red" />
</FlipViewItem>
            
<FlipViewItem Width="248" Height="248">
  <Rectangle Fill="Orange" />
</FlipViewItem>
            
</FlipView>

About the Author

Michael Crump is a product manager that works at Microsoft on the Azure platform. He is a is a developer, blogger and speaker of topics relating to cloud development. He’s passionate about helping developers understand the benefits of the cloud in a no-nonsense way. You can reach him on Twitter at mbcrump or by following his blog at michaelcrump.net.

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