http://blogs.technet.com/robertev/archive/2008/03/30/shared-resources-xaml-intellisense.aspx[ I'll provide a full solution download to anyone interested ] Our Goals were: 1) Use images in XAML syntax like this: &lt; Image Name ="imageSave" Height ="16" Width ="16" Source ="ui:Images.ico_save_16.png"/&gt; 2) Break on invalid image referencesen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.technet.com/robertev/archive/2008/03/30/shared-resources-xaml-intellisense.aspx#3052808Fri, 09 May 2008 10:22:31 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3052808bdenham<p>This is very close to what I've been looking for. I'd love to see the solution. You can email it to me at bdenham@topazti.com </p> <p>Thanks for this!</p> <p>Best,</p> <p>Bruce </p> http://blogs.technet.com/robertev/archive/2008/03/30/shared-resources-xaml-intellisense.aspx#3217593Wed, 25 Mar 2009 01:36:31 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3217593Devgig<p>When are we going to get intellisense for StaticResources like images? &nbsp;This is causing me a lot of grief...</p> <p>I would be interested in any options, even Snippets like I get with XamlPad.</p> <p>I NEED ENCAPSULATION :(</p>