If you take this approach, you could see Xamarin Forms’ end of life as an opportunity to update and rearchitect your code, taking advantage of newer .NET features and newer design patterns that ...

When Xamarin.Forms first shipped, my recommendation was to create the UI programmatically. The problem was that this approach provided the user with design time feedback of user interface problems.

The last issue is key: You don't need a "pixel-perfect" UI design. Some of the control spacing and control colors for the platform-specific controls generated from your Xamarin.Forms design are ...

“Telerik UI for Xamarin now enhances the design time experience previously unavailable for Xamarin.Forms developers. This feature allows .NET developers to drag and drop components on the screen ...