Step 3 of 3: Running the Book Application

Now that you've created a Silverlight application and customized the application's appearance and behavior, the only thing left to do is run your application. To run your application and observe Book for Silverlight's run-time behavior, complete the following steps:

1. From the Project menu, select Run Project to view how your application will appear at run time. The application will appear similar to the following:

   

   You set the C1Book.IsFirstPageOnTheRight property so that only one page is initially visible. Notice that when you hover over the lower or upper-right corner of the C1Book control the page folds back slightly to prompt you to turn the page; see Book Zones for more information.

2. Click the upper-right corner of the page and notice that the page turns and the second and third pages are visible:

   

   You customized the time it takes for the page to turn by setting the C1Book.TurnInterval property.

3. Click the Next button. The next pages are displayed:

   

   Note that you can return to the previous page by clicking the left top or bottom corner.

4. Click and drag the top-right page corner to the left to turn to the next page:

   

   Notice that the last page contains the TextBlock content that was added in code:

   

Congratulations! You've completed the Book for Silverlight quick start and created a simple Silverlight application, added and customized a Book for Silverlight control, and viewed some of the run-time capabilities of the control.