Useful XAML snippets for XF develpment [Part 2]
👋 Xamarin Devs !
I introduced you in the previous article , how to setup, use , and make C# Snippets
Now , it’s time to see Xaml snippets ! Trust me , these will help you save lot of time ⌚
1.Grid
Grid is a common Layout. I guess it my most used Layout 😎 So to reduce coding time , let’s have fun with snippet.
<Grid RowDefinitions="*,*" ColumnDefinitions="*,*" > $selected$ </Grid>
Expansion usage :

SurrondingWith (CTRL K + CTRL S ) usage :

2.Stacklayout
Same thing with StackLayout. Expansion usage is not really usefull , but SurrondingWith is priceless , use it 🥺
<StackLayout> $selected$ </StackLayout>
SurrondingWith usage :

3.Sharpnado.Shadows 🐱👤 .
You know how much I’m in love with Sharpnado.Shadows 🥰
Pick a view , surround it with Shadows et voilà !
<sh:Shadows CornerRadius="10"> <sh:Shadows.Shades> <sh:ImmutableShades> <sh:Shade BlurRadius="10" Opacity="0.5" Offset="-10,-10" Color="#FE99FE" /> <sh:Shade BlurRadius="10" Opacity="0.5" Offset="10,10" Color="#00B0FB" /> </sh:ImmutableShades> </sh:Shadows.Shades> $selected$ </sh:Shadows>
SurrondingWith usage :

4.Style
Want to customize your controls ? Dont want to waste your time with Style in app.xaml ?
Use jptsyle 😏

And it’s done !
I hope all of those snippets could help you , you can download and install them from here
October is starting ! It’s time for October UI challenge. ( One Design / One Week / One Challenge 💪)
