In addition to the interfaces and the types that represent the major parts of an XML Paper Specification (XPS) document, the System.Windows.Xps.Packaging namespace provides control over the packaging process, including digital signatures and Digital Rights Management (DRM) of XPS documents.

For more information, see the XML Paper Specification (XPS) available for download at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=65761.

For a list of XPS related example programs, see the following topics:

• XPS Samples

• Printing an XPS Document

• Batch Print XPS Files Sample

• DocumentViewer XPS Sample

• DocumentViewer with Annotations XPS-Store Sample

Classes

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	Class	Description
	PackagingProgressEventArgs	Provides data for the PackagingProgressEvent event.
	SpotLocation	Represents the location to display a digital signature on an XpsDocument.
	XpsColorContext	Represents the color context for a bitmap image.
	XpsDigitalSignature	Represents a digital signature for an XpsDocument.
	XpsDocument	Provides a Package that holds the content of an XPS document.
	XpsFont	Represents a font in an XpsDocument.
	XpsImage	Represents an image in an XpsDocument.
	XpsPartBase	Defines the abstract class that is the parent for all part classes that can be contained in an XPS package.
	XpsResource	Defines the base class for resources that can be added to an XpsDocument.
	XpsResourceDictionary	Represents a dictionary of XpsResource elements that are usable across pages of the XpsDocument.
	XpsSignatureDefinition	Represents an XpsDocument digital signature.
	XpsStructure	Represents the System.Windows.Documents.DocumentStructures or StoryFragments element of an XpsDocument.
	XpsThumbnail	Represents a thumbnail image of a document sequence, single document, or single page.

Interfaces

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	Interface	Description
	IDocumentStructureProvider	Defines a method for adding the DocumentStructure part of XML Paper Specification (XPS) to an XPS package.
	IStoryFragmentProvider	Defines a method for adding the StoryFragments part of the markup to an XPS package.
	IXpsFixedDocumentReader	Defines methods for reading the parts of a FixedDocument and also for limited types of writing to the document.
	IXpsFixedDocumentSequenceReader	Defines methods for reading the parts of a FixedDocumentSequence.
	IXpsFixedDocumentSequenceWriter	Defines methods and properties for writing a FixedDocumentSequence.
	IXpsFixedDocumentWriter	Defines methods and properties for writing a FixedDocument.
	IXpsFixedPageReader	Defines methods for reading the parts of a FixedPage.
	IXpsFixedPageWriter	Defines methods for writing FixedPage parts to an XPS document.

Delegates

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	Delegate	Description
	PackagingProgressEventHandler	Represents the method that handles the PackagingProgressEvent.

Enumerations

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	Enumeration	Description
	PackageInterleavingOrder	Provides values that specify the order in which the major parts of a package are streamed.
	PackagingAction	Identifies the types of events that occur during the serialization of a package.
	XpsDigSigPartAlteringRestrictions	Specifies the parts of the XPS Package that are excluded from the range of a digital signature.
	XpsImageType	Specifies graphical formats for images that can be included in an XpsDocument.
	XpsResourceSharing	Specifies whether resources can be shared between pages and documents in an XpsDocument.