Visual Layer Programming

The Visual object is a core WPF object, whose primary role is to provide rendering support. User interface controls, such as Button and TextBox, derive from the Visual class, and use it for persisting their rendering data.

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Hit Testing in the Visual Layer Using DrawingVisual Objects Tutorial: Hosting Visual Objects in a Win32 Application How-to Topics

See also

• Visual
• VisualTreeHelper
• DrawingVisual
• WPF Graphics Rendering Overview
• Graphics and Multimedia