using System.Windows.Media.Animation;
private void button1_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
DoubleAnimation widthAnimation = new DoubleAnimation();
widthAnimation.To = cmdGrow.Width * 2;
widthAnimation.Duration = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5);
DoubleAnimation heightAnimation = new DoubleAnimation();
heightAnimation.To = cmdGrow.Height * 2;
heightAnimation.Duration = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5);
cmdGrow.BeginAnimation(Button.WidthProperty, widthAnimation);
cmdGrow.BeginAnimation(Button.HeightProperty, heightAnimation);
}
Animation with Styles
<Window x:Class="XamlAnimationShalvin.MainWindow"
xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
Title="MainWindow" Height="350" Width="525">
<Window.Resources>
<Style x:Key="GrowButtonWindowStyle">
<Style.Triggers>
<Trigger Property="Button.IsPressed" Value="True">
<Trigger.EnterActions>
<BeginStoryboard>
<Storyboard>
<DoubleAnimation Storyboard.TargetProperty="Width"
To="250" Duration="0:0:5"></DoubleAnimation>
</Storyboard>
</BeginStoryboard>
</Trigger.EnterActions>
</Trigger>
</Style.Triggers>
</Style>
</Window.Resources>
<Button Padding="10" Name="cmdGrow" Height="40" Width="160" Style="{StaticResource GrowButtonWindowStyle}"
HorizontalAlignment="Center" VerticalAlignment="Center">
Click and Make Me Grow
</Button>
</Window>