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Visual Elements

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This topic lists the Drawer View visual elements, and enumerates properties that configure these elements:

Drawer View Elements

Drawer

The Drawer is a pane that displays content that is initially hidden end which users can request to show. The Drawer‘s structure is the following:

Explanation of drawer contents

The properties below configure the drawer:

Property

Description

Content

DrawerContent

Gets or sets a view the DrawerView displays as the Drawer content.

DrawerHeaderContent

Gets or sets a view the DrawerView displays as the Drawer header.

DrawerFooterContent

Gets or sets a view the DrawerView displays as the Drawer footer.

Behavior

DrawerBehavior

Gets or sets how the Drawer behaves on opening / closing.

IsDrawerOpened

Gets or sets whether the Drawer is opened.

AreGesturesEnabled

Gets or sets whether users can use gestures to open / close the drawer.

DrawerPosition

Gets or sets the edge out of which the Drawer moves out.

Appearance

DrawerWidth

Gets or sets the width of the Drawer when DrawerPosition is set to Left or Right.

DrawerHeight

Gets or sets the height of the Drawer when DrawerPosition is set to Top or Bottom.

DrawerBackgroundColor

Gets or sets the color the view uses to paint the Drawer background.

IsDrawerShadowVisible

Gets or sets whether the Drawer’s shadow is visible.

DrawerShadowColor

Gets or sets the color the view uses to paint the Drawer shadow.

DrawerShadowHeight

Gets or sets the height of the shadow the Drawer casts.

DrawerShadowRadius

Gets or sets the blur radius of the shadow the Drawer casts.

Scrim

The Scrim blocks interaction with the main content when the Drawer is opened:

Scrim settings

The following table lists the settings that configure the Scrim:

Property

Description

IsScrimEnabled

Gets or sets whether the view shows the Scrim when the Drawer is opened.

ScrimColor

Gets or sets the color the view uses to paint the Scrim.

Content Area

The Content Area displays DrawerView.MainContent:

Content Sample