Graphics and Multimedia

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) includes support for high quality 2-D and 3-D graphics, animation, and media. Key features of the graphic platform include:

• Vector graphic support.

• Hardware acceleration.

• Resolution and device-independent graphics.

• Minimal screen redraw and integrated animation system.

In This Section

• WPF Graphics, Animation, and Media Overview

• Windows Presentation Foundation Graphics Rendering Overview

• Graphics

• 3-D Graphics

• Animation and Timing

• Multimedia

• Visual Layer Programming

See Also

Concepts

Optimizing Performance: 2D Graphics and Imaging

Reference

System.Windows.Media

System.Windows.Media.Animation

Other Resources

Graphics Samples

3-D Graphics Samples

Animation and Timing Samples