Fun with Brushes
This tutorial explains the different brushes and strokes in Direct2D: solid colour brushes, linear and radial gradient brushes and stroke styles.
Direct2D
This tag aggregates all tutorials on various Direct2D topics.
Drawing Primitives
This tutorial is a basic introduction to drawing geometrical figures in 2D.
It focuses on rectangles and ellipses, and the difference between "drawing" and "filling".
Direct2D - A Revision
This optional short tutorial covers the updates DIrect2D received over the years as well as a few efficiency paradigms.
DirectWrite in Direct2D - A Revision
This optional tutorial briefly describes the new features of DirectWrite and explains how to use DirectWrite within Direct2D efficiently.
A First DirectX-Framework
This tutorial summarizes everything that has been discussed so far.