You can create and design the user interface for your application by using a variety of tools in Visual Studio.
| To learn more about | See |
|---|---|
| The features of the XAML designers in Visual Studio and Blend for Visual Studio | Designing XAML in Visual Studio and Blend for Visual Studio |
| Designing any XAML-based app using Visual Studio | Creating a UI by using XAML Designer in Visual Studio |
| Designing any XAML-based app using Blend for Visual Studio | Creating a UI by using Blend for Visual Studio |
| Designing desktop applications that use the WPF flavor of XAML | Create Modern Desktop Applications with Windows Presentation Foundation |
| Developing a DirectX application in Visual Studio | Working with 3-D Assets for Games and Apps |
| Standard icons available for your programs | The Visual Studio Image Library |



