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Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Favorite Things: Expression Studio 2 Beta Features

by Don Burnett

Wow what a keynote at Mix08, Silverlight 2.0, Silverlight Mobile (on non Windows Mobile platforms), IE 8, not to mention the cool memorabilia collection from Hard Rock, now immortalized as a Silverlight application using HD photo technology..

Here are some highlights of my favorite features in the new Expression Studio 2 in pictures.. which you can DOWNLOAD NOW

 

Expression Web 2.0

The return of Hyperlinks (from Front Page)

xWebLinks

PHP Support (YEAH FINALLY)

xWebPHPsupport

Layered PSD Import (hello easy buttons and slices)

xWebPSDSupport

xWebPSDLayerImport

 

Silverlight 1.0 Import (it's smart and interrogates your JavaScript)

xWebSilverlightinsert

Broad Media format support

xWebSilverlightToolbox

 

Expression Blend 2.5 preview (download link)

xBlend25Projects

xBlend25ControlsSL

 

xBlend25existingWebsite xBlend25Solutions

xBlend25Splitwithcontrols

Expression Media Encoder 2

xEncoder2timeline

xEncoderAdvCodec1 xEncoderOverlay

xEncoderPreprocessingProfiles

 

 

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