Binding and style doesn't work for Win8?

Question

I derived from a TextBox and called it MyTextBox. On my LayoutAwarePage I created 2 SolidColorBrush props: MyBackground and MyBorder. In the Xaml of that page I wrote a Reso

Answer 1

Try this

And inside App.xaml do

And create a file called standard styles inside your common dir and declare your brushes there (you can actually declare everything there