ShadowChrome Class

Renders a drop-shadow around child content.

public class ShadowChrome : Control, IDataContextProvider, ILogical, IThemeVariantHost, IResourceHost, IResourceNode, IStyleHost, ISetLogicalParent, ISetInheritanceParent, IStyleable, INamed, IInputElement, IDataTemplateHost, ISetterValue
Inheritance:
object AvaloniaObject Animatable StyledElement Visual Layoutable Interactive InputElement Control object
Implements:
IDataContextProvider ILogical IThemeVariantHost IResourceHost IResourceNode IStyleHost ISetLogicalParent ISetInheritanceParent IStyleable INamed IInputElement IDataTemplateHost ISetterValue

Constructors

ShadowChrome()

Initializes an instance of the class.

public ShadowChrome()

Properties

Background

Gets or sets a brush with which to paint the background.

public IBrush? Background { get; set; }

Property Value

IBrush

Child

The child Avalonia.Controls.Control to surround with a shadow.

[Content]
public Control? Child { get; set; }

Property Value

Control

Elevation

The elevation of the shadow, a value from 0 to 24.

public int Elevation { get; set; }

Property Value

int:

The default value is 4.

Remarks

Higher elevations render larger shadows. 0 doesn't render a shadow.

IsAnimationEnabled

Whether animation is enabled.

public bool IsAnimationEnabled { get; set; }

Property Value

bool:

The default value is true.

IsShadowEnabled

Whether the shadow can be rendered by the chrome.

public bool IsShadowEnabled { get; set; }

Property Value

bool:

The default value is true.

Remarks

Set this property to false to prevent the shadow from rendering.

Padding

Gets or sets the padding placed between the border of the control and its content.

public Thickness Padding { get; set; }

Property Value

Thickness

ShadowColor

The shadow's color, which should be an opaque color.

public Color ShadowColor { get; set; }

Property Value

Color:

The default value is Black.

Remarks

This property is mixed with the ShadowOpacity to obtain the resolved semi-transparent color.

ShadowOpacity

The shadow's opacity, which is a percentage value in the range 0.0..1.0.

public double ShadowOpacity { get; set; }

Property Value

double:

The default value is 0.3.

Remarks

Lower property values will provide a softer shadow.

ShadowThickness

The resolved shadow Avalonia.Thickness.

public Thickness ShadowThickness { get; }

Property Value

Thickness

Remarks

When used as a Avalonia.Controls.Primitives.Popup shadow, the popup may wish to increase its size by this amount to ensure the shadow can render.

Methods

ArrangeOverride(Size)

Positions child elements as part of a layout pass.

protected override Size ArrangeOverride(Size finalSize)
Parameter Type Description
finalSize Size

The size available to the control.

Returns

Size:

The actual size used.

GetShadowThickness(double, int)

Returns the shadow thickness for the specified direction and elevation.

public static Thickness GetShadowThickness(double direction, int elevation)
Parameter Type Description
direction double

The direction angle value, expressed in degrees.

elevation int

The elevation.

Returns

Thickness

MeasureOverride(Size)

Measures the control and its child elements as part of a layout pass.

protected override Size MeasureOverride(Size availableSize)
Parameter Type Description
availableSize Size

The size available to the control.

Returns

Size:

The desired size for the control.

Render(DrawingContext)

Renders the visual to a Avalonia.Media.DrawingContext.

public override void Render(DrawingContext context)
Parameter Type Description
context DrawingContext

The drawing context.

Fields

BackgroundProperty

Defines the Background property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<IBrush?> BackgroundProperty

ChildProperty

Defines the Child property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<Control?> ChildProperty

DefaultDirection

The default direction.

public const double DefaultDirection = 270

DefaultElevation

The Elevation value for a default shadow.

public const int DefaultElevation = 4

ElevationProperty

Defines the Elevation property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<int> ElevationProperty

IsAnimationEnabledProperty

Defines the IsAnimationEnabled property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<bool> IsAnimationEnabledProperty

IsShadowEnabledProperty

Defines the IsShadowEnabled property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<bool> IsShadowEnabledProperty

MaxElevation

The maximum Elevation value of 24.

public const int MaxElevation = 24

MinElevation

The minimum Elevation value of 0.

public const int MinElevation = 0

PaddingProperty

Defines the Padding property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<Thickness> PaddingProperty

PopupElevation

The Elevation value for a popup shadow.

public const int PopupElevation = 8

ShadowColorProperty

Defines the ShadowColor property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<Color> ShadowColorProperty

ShadowOpacityProperty

Defines the ShadowOpacity property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<double> ShadowOpacityProperty

ShadowThicknessProperty

Defines the ShadowThickness property.

public static readonly DirectProperty<ShadowChrome, Thickness> ShadowThicknessProperty

Inherited Members

  • Control.FocusAdornerProperty
  • Control.TagProperty
  • Control.ContextMenuProperty
  • Control.ContextFlyoutProperty
  • Control.RequestBringIntoViewEvent
  • Control.ContextRequestedEvent
  • Control.LoadedEvent
  • Control.UnloadedEvent
  • Control.SizeChangedEvent
  • Control.GetTemplateFocusTarget()
  • Control.OnLoaded(RoutedEventArgs)
  • Control.OnUnloaded(RoutedEventArgs)
  • Control.OnSizeChanged(SizeChangedEventArgs)
  • Control.OnAttachedToVisualTreeCore(VisualTreeAttachmentEventArgs)
  • Control.OnDetachedFromVisualTreeCore(VisualTreeAttachmentEventArgs)
  • Control.OnGotFocus(GotFocusEventArgs)
  • Control.OnLostFocus(RoutedEventArgs)
  • Control.OnCreateAutomationPeer()
  • Control.OnPointerReleased(PointerReleasedEventArgs)
  • Control.OnKeyUp(KeyEventArgs)
  • Control.OnPropertyChanged(AvaloniaPropertyChangedEventArgs)
  • Control.FocusAdorner
  • Control.DataTemplates
  • Control.ContextMenu
  • Control.ContextFlyout
  • Control.IsLoaded
  • Control.Tag
  • Control.ContextRequested
  • Control.Loaded
  • Control.Unloaded
  • Control.SizeChanged
  • InputElement.FocusableProperty
  • InputElement.IsEnabledProperty
  • InputElement.IsEffectivelyEnabledProperty
  • InputElement.CursorProperty
  • InputElement.IsKeyboardFocusWithinProperty
  • InputElement.IsFocusedProperty
  • InputElement.IsHitTestVisibleProperty
  • InputElement.IsPointerOverProperty
  • InputElement.IsTabStopProperty
  • InputElement.GotFocusEvent
  • InputElement.LostFocusEvent
  • InputElement.KeyDownEvent
  • InputElement.KeyUpEvent
  • InputElement.TabIndexProperty
  • InputElement.TextInputEvent
  • InputElement.TextInputMethodClientRequestedEvent
  • InputElement.PointerEnteredEvent
  • InputElement.PointerExitedEvent
  • InputElement.PointerMovedEvent
  • InputElement.PointerPressedEvent
  • InputElement.PointerReleasedEvent
  • InputElement.PointerCaptureLostEvent
  • InputElement.PointerWheelChangedEvent
  • InputElement.TappedEvent
  • InputElement.HoldingEvent
  • InputElement.DoubleTappedEvent
  • InputElement.Focus(NavigationMethod, KeyModifiers)
  • InputElement.OnKeyDown(KeyEventArgs)
  • InputElement.OnTextInput(TextInputEventArgs)
  • InputElement.OnPointerEntered(PointerEventArgs)
  • InputElement.OnPointerExited(PointerEventArgs)
  • InputElement.OnPointerMoved(PointerEventArgs)
  • InputElement.OnPointerPressed(PointerPressedEventArgs)
  • InputElement.OnPointerCaptureLost(PointerCaptureLostEventArgs)
  • InputElement.OnPointerWheelChanged(PointerWheelEventArgs)
  • InputElement.UpdateIsEffectivelyEnabled()
  • InputElement.Focusable
  • InputElement.IsEnabled
  • InputElement.Cursor
  • InputElement.IsKeyboardFocusWithin
  • InputElement.IsFocused
  • InputElement.IsHitTestVisible
  • InputElement.IsPointerOver
  • InputElement.IsTabStop
  • InputElement.IsEffectivelyEnabled
  • InputElement.TabIndex
  • InputElement.KeyBindings
  • InputElement.IsEnabledCore
  • InputElement.GestureRecognizers
  • InputElement.GotFocus
  • InputElement.LostFocus
  • InputElement.KeyDown
  • InputElement.KeyUp
  • InputElement.TextInput
  • InputElement.TextInputMethodClientRequested
  • InputElement.PointerEntered
  • InputElement.PointerExited
  • InputElement.PointerMoved
  • InputElement.PointerPressed
  • InputElement.PointerReleased
  • InputElement.PointerCaptureLost
  • InputElement.PointerWheelChanged
  • InputElement.Tapped
  • InputElement.Holding
  • InputElement.DoubleTapped
  • Interactive.AddHandler(RoutedEvent, Delegate, RoutingStrategies, bool)
  • Interactive.AddHandler<TEventArgs>(RoutedEvent<TEventArgs>, EventHandler<TEventArgs>, RoutingStrategies, bool)
  • Interactive.RemoveHandler(RoutedEvent, Delegate)
  • Interactive.RemoveHandler<TEventArgs>(RoutedEvent<TEventArgs>, EventHandler<TEventArgs>)
  • Interactive.RaiseEvent(RoutedEventArgs)
  • Interactive.BuildEventRoute(RoutedEvent)
  • Layoutable.DesiredSizeProperty
  • Layoutable.WidthProperty
  • Layoutable.HeightProperty
  • Layoutable.MinWidthProperty
  • Layoutable.MaxWidthProperty
  • Layoutable.MinHeightProperty
  • Layoutable.MaxHeightProperty
  • Layoutable.MarginProperty
  • Layoutable.HorizontalAlignmentProperty
  • Layoutable.VerticalAlignmentProperty
  • Layoutable.UseLayoutRoundingProperty
  • Layoutable.UpdateLayout()
  • Layoutable.ApplyTemplate()
  • Layoutable.Measure(Size)
  • Layoutable.Arrange(Rect)
  • Layoutable.InvalidateMeasure()
  • Layoutable.InvalidateArrange()
  • Layoutable.AffectsMeasure<T>(params AvaloniaProperty[])
  • Layoutable.AffectsArrange<T>(params AvaloniaProperty[])
  • Layoutable.MeasureCore(Size)
  • Layoutable.ArrangeCore(Rect)
  • Layoutable.OnMeasureInvalidated()
  • Layoutable.OnVisualParentChanged(Visual, Visual)
  • Layoutable.Width
  • Layoutable.Height
  • Layoutable.MinWidth
  • Layoutable.MaxWidth
  • Layoutable.MinHeight
  • Layoutable.MaxHeight
  • Layoutable.Margin
  • Layoutable.HorizontalAlignment
  • Layoutable.VerticalAlignment
  • Layoutable.DesiredSize
  • Layoutable.IsMeasureValid
  • Layoutable.IsArrangeValid
  • Layoutable.UseLayoutRounding
  • Layoutable.EffectiveViewportChanged
  • Layoutable.LayoutUpdated
  • Visual.BoundsProperty
  • Visual.ClipToBoundsProperty
  • Visual.ClipProperty
  • Visual.IsVisibleProperty
  • Visual.OpacityProperty
  • Visual.OpacityMaskProperty
  • Visual.EffectProperty
  • Visual.HasMirrorTransformProperty
  • Visual.RenderTransformProperty
  • Visual.RenderTransformOriginProperty
  • Visual.FlowDirectionProperty
  • Visual.VisualParentProperty
  • Visual.ZIndexProperty
  • Visual.GetFlowDirection(Visual)
  • Visual.SetFlowDirection(Visual, FlowDirection)
  • Visual.InvalidateVisual()
  • Visual.AffectsRender<T>(params AvaloniaProperty[])
  • Visual.LogicalChildrenCollectionChanged(object, NotifyCollectionChangedEventArgs)
  • Visual.OnAttachedToVisualTree(VisualTreeAttachmentEventArgs)
  • Visual.OnDetachedFromVisualTree(VisualTreeAttachmentEventArgs)
  • Visual.InvalidateMirrorTransform()
  • Visual.Bounds
  • Visual.ClipToBounds
  • Visual.Clip
  • Visual.IsEffectivelyVisible
  • Visual.IsVisible
  • Visual.Opacity
  • Visual.OpacityMask
  • Visual.Effect
  • Visual.HasMirrorTransform
  • Visual.RenderTransform
  • Visual.RenderTransformOrigin
  • Visual.FlowDirection
  • Visual.ZIndex
  • Visual.VisualChildren
  • Visual.VisualRoot
  • Visual.BypassFlowDirectionPolicies
  • Visual.AttachedToVisualTree
  • Visual.DetachedFromVisualTree
  • StyledElement.DataContextProperty
  • StyledElement.NameProperty
  • StyledElement.ParentProperty
  • StyledElement.TemplatedParentProperty
  • StyledElement.ThemeProperty
  • StyledElement.BeginInit()
  • StyledElement.EndInit()
  • StyledElement.ApplyStyling()
  • StyledElement.InitializeIfNeeded()
  • StyledElement.TryGetResource(object, ThemeVariant, out object)
  • StyledElement.OnAttachedToLogicalTree(LogicalTreeAttachmentEventArgs)
  • StyledElement.OnDetachedFromLogicalTree(LogicalTreeAttachmentEventArgs)
  • StyledElement.OnDataContextChanged(EventArgs)
  • StyledElement.OnDataContextBeginUpdate()
  • StyledElement.OnDataContextEndUpdate()
  • StyledElement.OnInitialized()
  • StyledElement.Name
  • StyledElement.Classes
  • StyledElement.DataContext
  • StyledElement.IsInitialized
  • StyledElement.Styles
  • StyledElement.StyleKey
  • StyledElement.Resources
  • StyledElement.TemplatedParent
  • StyledElement.Theme
  • StyledElement.LogicalChildren
  • StyledElement.PseudoClasses
  • StyledElement.StyleKeyOverride
  • StyledElement.Parent
  • StyledElement.ActualThemeVariant
  • StyledElement.AttachedToLogicalTree
  • StyledElement.DetachedFromLogicalTree
  • StyledElement.DataContextChanged
  • StyledElement.Initialized
  • StyledElement.ResourcesChanged
  • StyledElement.ActualThemeVariantChanged
  • Animatable.TransitionsProperty
  • Animatable.OnPropertyChangedCore(AvaloniaPropertyChangedEventArgs)
  • Animatable.Transitions
  • AvaloniaObject.CheckAccess()
  • AvaloniaObject.VerifyAccess()
  • AvaloniaObject.ClearValue(AvaloniaProperty)
  • AvaloniaObject.ClearValue<T>(AvaloniaProperty<T>)
  • AvaloniaObject.ClearValue<T>(StyledProperty<T>)
  • AvaloniaObject.ClearValue<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T>)
  • AvaloniaObject.Equals(object)
  • AvaloniaObject.GetHashCode()
  • AvaloniaObject.GetValue(AvaloniaProperty)
  • AvaloniaObject.GetValue<T>(StyledProperty<T>)
  • AvaloniaObject.GetValue<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T>)
  • AvaloniaObject.GetBaseValue<T>(StyledProperty<T>)
  • AvaloniaObject.IsAnimating(AvaloniaProperty)
  • AvaloniaObject.IsSet(AvaloniaProperty)
  • AvaloniaObject.SetValue(AvaloniaProperty, object, BindingPriority)
  • AvaloniaObject.SetValue<T>(StyledProperty<T>, T, BindingPriority)
  • AvaloniaObject.SetValue<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T>, T)
  • AvaloniaObject.SetCurrentValue(AvaloniaProperty, object)
  • AvaloniaObject.SetCurrentValue<T>(StyledProperty<T>, T)
  • AvaloniaObject.Bind(AvaloniaProperty, IBinding)
  • AvaloniaObject.Bind(AvaloniaProperty, IObservable<object>, BindingPriority)
  • AvaloniaObject.Bind<T>(StyledProperty<T>, IObservable<object>, BindingPriority)
  • AvaloniaObject.Bind<T>(StyledProperty<T>, IObservable<T>, BindingPriority)
  • AvaloniaObject.Bind<T>(StyledProperty<T>, IObservable<BindingValue<T>>, BindingPriority)
  • AvaloniaObject.Bind<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T>, IObservable<object>)
  • AvaloniaObject.Bind<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T>, IObservable<T>)
  • AvaloniaObject.Bind<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T>, IObservable<BindingValue<T>>)
  • AvaloniaObject.CoerceValue(AvaloniaProperty)
  • AvaloniaObject.UpdateDataValidation(AvaloniaProperty, BindingValueType, Exception)
  • AvaloniaObject.RaisePropertyChanged<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T>, T, T)
  • AvaloniaObject.SetAndRaise<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T>, ref T, T)
  • AvaloniaObject.InheritanceParent
  • AvaloniaObject.this[AvaloniaProperty]
  • AvaloniaObject.this[IndexerDescriptor]
  • AvaloniaObject.PropertyChanged
  • object.GetType()
  • object.MemberwiseClone()
  • object.ToString()
  • object.Equals(object, object)
  • object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

Extension Methods