Example #1
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 /// <summary>
 /// Calls method UpdateLayout() on all text elements
 /// </summary>
 private void UpdateTextElements()
 {
     //News
     TBlockNewsContent.UpdateLayout();
     TBlockNewsTitle.UpdateLayout();
     TBlockNewsAuthor.UpdateLayout();
     TBlockNewspublishDate.UpdateLayout();
     //Message
     TBlockAdminMessage.UpdateLayout();
     TBlockAdminMessageAuthor.UpdateLayout();
     TBlockAdminMessageDate.UpdateLayout();
     TBlockAdminMessageTitle.UpdateLayout();
 }
Example #2
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        /// <summary>
        /// Changes news containers text based on current content. Does nothing with small window size
        /// </summary>
        private void NewsTextFormatting()
        {
            try
            {
                //Set text block elements height based on parent element
                StackPanel parent       = (StackPanel)TBlockNewsContent.Parent;
                double     parentHeight = parent.ActualHeight;

                if (parentHeight > 100)
                {
                    //StkPnl --> TxtBlock
                    TBlockNewsTitle.MaxHeight   = parentHeight * 0.20; //20%
                    TBlockNewsContent.MaxHeight = parentHeight * 0.60; // 60%

                    //Inside another stackpanel - StkPnl(Parent) --> StkPnl --> TxtBlock
                    TBlockNewspublishDate.MaxHeight = parentHeight * 0.10;             //10%
                    TBlockNewsAuthor.MaxHeight      = TBlockNewspublishDate.MaxHeight; //10%
                }

                //Reset desired font size and proportion
                TBlockNewsAuthor.FontSize      = 30;
                TBlockNewsContent.FontSize     = 40;
                TBlockNewsTitle.FontSize       = 48;
                TBlockNewspublishDate.FontSize = 30;

                //Updates all changes made to the text containers
                UpdateTextElements();

                //Incrementally shrink main content until everything fits - Or minimum size reached
                while (TBlockNewsContent.IsTextTrimmed && TBlockNewsContent.FontSize > 10)
                {
                    TBlockNewsContent.FontSize--;
                    TBlockNewsContent.UpdateLayout();
                }
                //Incrementally shrink author, date and title until everything fits or minimum limit reached
                while (TBlockNewsTitle.IsTextTrimmed && TBlockNewsTitle.FontSize > 15)
                {
                    //Title can't be smaller than Author or Date text element
                    if (TBlockNewsTitle.FontSize - TBlockNewspublishDate.FontSize > 5)
                    {
                        //Title can't be smaller than Author or Date text element
                        if (TBlockNewsTitle.FontSize - TBlockNewspublishDate.FontSize > 5)
                        {
                            TBlockNewsTitle.FontSize--;
                            //Author and Date can't be smaller than 10 pixels - this minimum limits other elements minimum size as well
                            if (TBlockNewspublishDate.FontSize > 10 && TBlockNewsAuthor.FontSize > 10)
                            {
                                TBlockNewspublishDate.FontSize--;

                                TBlockNewsAuthor.FontSize--;
                            }
                        }
                        UpdateTextElements();
                    }
                }
            }
            catch (Exception error)
            {
                DataValidation.SaveError(error.ToString());
            }
        }