Step 3 of 3: Running the Book Application

Now that you've created a Silverlight application and customized the application's appearance and behavior, the only thing left to do is run your application. To run your application and observe Book for Silverlight's run-time behavior, complete the following steps:

1.   From the Project menu, select Run Project to view how your application will appear at run time.

The application will appear similar to the following:

 

 

You set the IsFirstPageOnTheRight property so that only one page is initially visible. Notice that when you hover over the lower or upper-right corner of the C1Book control the page folds back slightly to prompt you to turn the page; see Book Zones for more information.

2.   Click the upper-right corner of the page and notice that the page turns and the second and third pages are visible:

 

 

You customized the time it takes for the page to turn by setting the TurnInterval property.

3.   Click the Next button. The next pages are displayed:

 

 

Note that you can return to the previous page by clicking the left top or bottom corner.

4.   Click and drag the top-right page corner to the left to turn to the next page:

 

 

Notice that the last page contains the TextBlock content that was added in code:

 

 

Congratulations! You've completed the Book for Silverlight quick start and created a simpleSilverlight application, added and customized a Book for Silverlight control, and viewed some of the run-time capabilities of the control.


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