Styling Xamarin.Forms Apps with Reusable Resources & Styles

Stop copy and pasting code and start creating re-usable styles with Xamarin.Forms. Reusable styles and resources can be anything! From colors, integers, booleans, and full-blown customizations of controls let you re-use and optimize your code. Re-use them on a single page or throughout your entire application. If they sound like CSS they are, but in XAML! I show you how.

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Time Codes:
00:00 Introduction & Why Re-usable Resources
02:25 Our first Xamarin.Forms Color Resource
04:40 StaticResrouce vs DynamicResource
06:30 Application Resources
08:30 Styles for Controls
13:25 Dynamic Resources with OnPlatform or OnIdiom
15:00 Cascading Style Inheritance
17:40 Wrap-up

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