Adding Icons

You can add an icon to a C1MenuItem in either XAML or Code

In XAML
In Code

Complete the following steps:

Add an icon image to your Silverlight project. A 12x12 pixel image is best.
Add the following XAML markup between the <c1:C1MenuItem> and </c1:C1MenuItem> tags, replacing the value of the Source property with your image's name:

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<c1:C1MenuItem.Icon> <Image Source="YourImage.png" Height="12" Width="12" Margin="5,0,0,0"/> </c1:C1MenuItem.Icon>

Run the project.

Complete the following steps:

Add an icon image to your Silverlight project. A 12x12 pixel image is best.
Add x:Name="C1MenuItem1" to the item you wish to add an icon to.
Import the following namespace:

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Imports System.Windows.Media.Imaging

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Imports System.Windows.Media.Imaging

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using System.Windows.Media.Imaging;

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using System.Windows.Media.Imaging;

Enter Code view and add the following code beneath the InitializeComponent() method:

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'Create an image and assign it a source, margin, and width Dim ItemIcon As New Image() ItemIcon.Source = New BitmapImage(New Uri("02.png", UriKind.RelativeOrAbsolute)) ItemIcon.Margin = New Thickness(5, 0, 0, 0) ItemIcon.Height = 12 ItemIcon.Width = 12 'Set the C1MenuItem's icon property to the new image C1MenuItem.Icon = ItemIcon

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'Create an image and assign it a source, margin, and width
Dim ItemIcon As New Image()
ItemIcon.Source = New BitmapImage(New Uri("02.png", UriKind.RelativeOrAbsolute))
ItemIcon.Margin = New Thickness(5, 0, 0, 0)
ItemIcon.Height = 12
ItemIcon.Width = 12
'Set the C1MenuItem's icon property to the new image
C1MenuItem.Icon = ItemIcon

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//Create an image and assign it a source, margin, and width Image ItemIcon = new Image(); ItemIcon.Source = new BitmapImage(new Uri("02.png", UriKind.RelativeOrAbsolute)); ItemIcon.Margin = new Thickness(5,0,0,0); ItemIcon.Height = 12; ItemIcon.Width = 12; //Set the C1MenuItem's icon property to the new image C1MenuItem1.Icon = ItemIcon;

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//Create an image and assign it a source, margin, and width
Image ItemIcon = new Image();
ItemIcon.Source = new BitmapImage(new Uri("02.png", UriKind.RelativeOrAbsolute));
ItemIcon.Margin = new Thickness(5,0,0,0);
ItemIcon.Height = 12;
ItemIcon.Width = 12;
//Set the C1MenuItem's icon property to the new image
C1MenuItem1.Icon = ItemIcon;

Run the project.

The following image depicts a C1MenuItem with a 12x12 pixel icon.