Animates the text block's color : TextBlock Animation « Windows Presentation Foundation « C# / CSharp Tutorial

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<Page xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
    x:Class="Microsoft.Samples.Graphics.RectangleExample"
    WindowTitle="Example">
  <Canvas>
      <TextBlock
        Name="MyChangingColorText"
        Margin="20" 
        Width="640" Height="100" FontSize="48" FontWeight="Bold">
        This is changing color text
        <TextBlock.Foreground>
          <SolidColorBrush x:Name="MySolidColorBrush" Color="Maroon" />
        </TextBlock.Foreground>

        <TextBlock.Triggers>
          <EventTrigger RoutedEvent="TextBlock.Loaded">
            <BeginStoryboard>
              <Storyboard>
                <ColorAnimation 
                  Storyboard.TargetName="MySolidColorBrush"
                  Storyboard.TargetProperty="Color"
                  From="DarkOrange" To="SteelBlue" Duration="0:0:5"
                  AutoReverse="True" RepeatBehavior="Forever" />
              </Storyboard>
            </BeginStoryboard>
          </EventTrigger>
        </TextBlock.Triggers>
      </TextBlock>

  </Canvas>
</Page>

24.9.TextBlock Animation
	24.9.1.	TextBlock Opacity Animation
	24.9.2.	Animates the text block's color
	24.9.3.	Animates the text block's opacity(fading text)
	24.9.4.	Animates the text block's width
	24.9.5.	TextEffect to animate
	24.9.6.	Animates the horizontal center of the RotateTransform applied to the TextEffect
	24.9.7.	Animates the position of the TextEffect