<Window x:Class="Resources.TwoResources" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" Title="Resources" Height="300" Width="300"> <Window.Resources> <ImageBrush x:Key="TileBrush" TileMode="Tile" ViewportUnits="Absolute" Viewport="0 0 32 32" ImageSource="c:\image.jpg" Opacity="0.3"></ImageBrush> </Window.Resources> <StackPanel Margin="5"> <Button Background="{StaticResource TileBrush}" Padding="5" FontWeight="Bold" FontSize="14" Margin="5" >A Tiled Button</Button> <Button Padding="5" Margin="5" FontWeight="Bold" FontSize="14"> <Button.Resources> <ImageBrush x:Key="TileBrush" TileMode="Tile" ViewportUnits="Absolute" Viewport="0 0 10 10" ImageSource="c\image.jpg" Opacity="0.3"></ImageBrush> </Button.Resources> <Button.Background><StaticResource ResourceKey="TileBrush" /></Button.Background> <Button.Content>Another Tiled Button</Button.Content> </Button> </StackPanel> </Window>