Referencing a resource at design time. Notice the use of the StaticResource keyword.

    
<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'>

    <Grid x:Name="LayoutRoot" Background="White">
        <StackPanel x:Name="myStackPanel">
            <StackPanel.Resources>
                <SolidColorBrush x:Key="theSolidColorBrush" Color="Green" />                
            </StackPanel.Resources>
            <TextBlock x:Name="myTextBlock" Text="Hello, World" Foreground="{StaticResource theSolidColorBrush}" />
        </StackPanel>
    </Grid>
</UserControl>

1.	Adding a Your own data class as Resources
2.	Managing XAML Resources
3.	Managing Embedded Resources
4.	Customizing a Control's Basic Appearance
5.	Font Size Resources
6.	Logical Resources
7.	Retrieving assembly manifest resources
8.	Resource Lookup
9.	Use Resources.Add to add static resouce from code
10.	Reference resource in code
11.	Resource hierarchy
12.	LinearGradientBrush as Resource
13.	A Uri accessing a relative loose resource
14.	A Uri accessing a relative loose resource in a subdirectory
15.	An absolute Uri accessing a loose resource
16.	An absolute Uri accessing a loose resource in a subdirectory
17.	The basic syntax and usage of a resource
18.	An invalid use of a resource at design time
19.	Use external resource

Referencing a resource at design time. Notice the use of the StaticResource keyword. : Resources « Containers « Silverlight

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