How to do it...

Follow the steps mentioned here to apply rotation to an Image control:

1. From Solution Explorer, right-click on the project node and create a new folder. Name it as Images.
2. Now right-click on the Images folder and add an existing image from your system. Name it image1.png.
3. Open the MainWindow.xaml file and replace the existing Grid with a horizontal StackPanel.
4. Insert the following XAML mark-up inside the StackPanel to add two images the application window. The first image will have an opacity set to 20%, and the second image will have a RotateTransform set at an angle of 45 degrees:

<Image Height="300" Width="260" 
       Margin="4" Opacity="0.2" 
       Source="Images/image1.png"/> 
<Image Height="300" Width="260" 
       Margin="4" 
       Source="Images/image1.png"> 
    <Image.RenderTransform> 
        <RotateTransform Angle="45"/> 
    <...