Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) is a powerful tool for building desktop applications with user interfaces. It uses Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML) to define views and scripts. WPF was introduced in 2006 and has been reenergized with its inclusion in .NET Core, providing a standard for Windows application user interfaces. This tutorial guides users through creating a project that mimics basic word processor functions using standard tool elements. The tutorial covers prerequisites, including necessary tools and resources, as well as creating the project's XAML and code-behind files. It demonstrates how to add UI elements, such as a menu, toolbar, status bar, and RichTextBox, and how to implement functionality for commands like New, Open, and Save. The tutorial provides an example of how to populate combo boxes and synchronize selected text attributes with the UI elements. By following this tutorial, users can learn about WPF's capabilities and how to build a simple yet powerful text editor.