Windows Ink 3: Beyond Doodling
Windows Ink 3: Beyond Doodling In the first post in this series, we took a quick look at Windows Ink using the InkCanvas and saw that it can be as simple as one line of code to add inking support to your application. In the second post, we show you how to customize the Ink experience in your app with InkToolbarCustomPen and InkToolbarCustomToolButton, in addition to the out-of-the box items like InkToolbarBallpointPenButton and InkToolbarPenConfigurationControl. In both of those explorations, we stayed within the context of a drawing style application. In today’s post, we will look at how Windows Ink can be used to bring the natural input experience of using a pen to other types of applications and scenarios. Pen input can be useful in a majority of applications that require some sort of user input. Here are a few [ more… ]
