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{{Hint|Look at other interesting templates in UBIKThemes, such as "Badge" / "ChildCountBadge" in Xamarin, or "UBIKObjectIndicators" in UWP to see more ideas for how templates can be utilized.}}
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=== Template Selectors ===
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{{Attention|Since the ControlTemplate is not technically designed to work directly with data bindings, it does inherit the context from its ContentView by default. However this can be easily fixed by adding the <nowiki>BindingContext="{TemplateBinding BindingContext}"</nowiki> attribute to the root grid of the template.}}
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{{Hint|An understanding of '''Contexts''' is fundamental to using templates, as this informs what data bindings are directly available. Some more information can be found at this article on [[Object_hierarchy_in_XAML:_NextLevel,_ParentLevel,_LinkedLevel#The_ContentViewModel.28s.29|the ContentViewModel]] }}
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=== Context Switching ===