Add image control to Canvas
<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'> <Canvas xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/client/2007" xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"> <Image Width="400" Height="400" Stretch="Uniform" Canvas.Left="0" Canvas.Top="0" Source="images/Bird.jpg"/> <Image Width="200" Height="200" Stretch="Uniform" Canvas.Left="400" Canvas.Top="0" Opacity="0.5" Source="images/Bird.jpg"/> </Canvas> </UserControl>