How do you override the opacity of a parent control in WPF?

Question

When you set the opacity on a Grid in WPF, all the child elements appear to inherit its Opacity. How can you have a child element not inherit the p

Answer 1

You can just overlay two grids inside your layout grid. The first would be defined as your grid, minus your red innermost grid. The second would be defined with the same columns and rows, with a transparent background. The only child of this grid would be your innermost grid.

    

        
            
                
                
                
            
            
                
                
                
            

            
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