Start a story board with code

    

<UserControl x:Class='SilverlightApplication3.MainPage'
    xmlns='http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation' 
    xmlns:x='http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml'
    xmlns:d='http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008' 
    xmlns:mc='http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006' 
    mc:Ignorable='d' 
    d:DesignWidth='640' 
    d:DesignHeight='480'>
    
  <UserControl.Resources>
    <Storyboard x:Name="Storyboard1">
      <DoubleAnimationUsingKeyFrames BeginTime="00:00:00" Storyboard.TargetName="textToDisplay" Storyboard.TargetProperty="(TextBlock.FontSize)">
        <SplineDoubleKeyFrame KeyTime="00:00:10" Value="72"/>
      </DoubleAnimationUsingKeyFrames>
    </Storyboard>
  </UserControl.Resources>


</UserControl>

//File: Page.xaml.cs
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Net;
using System.Windows;
using System.Windows.Controls;
using System.Windows.Documents;
using System.Windows.Input;
using System.Windows.Media;
using System.Windows.Media.Animation;
using System.Windows.Shapes;

namespace SilverlightApplication3
{
    public partial class MainPage : UserControl
    {
        public MainPage()
        {
            InitializeComponent();
        }

        private void UserControl_Loaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
        {
            Storyboard1.Begin();
        }

    }
}

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