Expression Web 4 Service Pack 1 (SP1) applies significant fixes and improvements to publishing, SuperPreview, file management, extensibility, and other areas of the programs.
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Expression Design January 2011 Preview
Microsoft Expression Design January 2011 Preview includes two new features that further expand and refine your workflow: EPS file import, and multiple selection in the Layers panel.
Link –http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=f36353c5-f3a1-4547-8b99-d55a456d857b
Microsoft Expression 4
Today at Internet Week New York 2010, Microsoft Corp. announced the immediate availability of Microsoft Expression Studio 4. The newest version of Microsoft’s professional suite of design tools, Expression 4 distinguishes itself by enabling designers and developers to collaborate and create dynamic applications using their existing skills and current toolset.
Link – http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2010/jun10/06-07Expression4PR.mspx
Expression Blend 4 Release Candidate Available!
Recently, the final versions of both Silverlight 4 and .NET 4 have been released! Microsoft have since released an updates version on Expression Blend.
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Get Expression Web 4 (or Expression Studio 4) Free!
Microsoft have announced that existing users of Expression Web 3, will get Expression Web 4 at no charge when it’s available. Existing users of Expression Studio 3 will receive version 4 at no charge.
The official release date hasn’t been disclosed yet, but by looking at similar Microsoft offers, it should be released in 1 or 2 months.
Link – http://www.microsoft.com/expression/products/Upgrade.aspx
Microsoft Expression Web SuperPreview for Windows Internet Explorer
Expression Web SuperPreview for Internet Explorer speeds the essential task of debugging your web sites for cross-browser compatibility. With Expression Web SuperPreview for Internet Explorer, you don’t need a web service to debug your pages on the same machine that you use for development.
Expression Web SuperPreview for Internet Explorer is a stand-alone visual debugging tool that makes it faster and easier to migrate your sites from Internet Explorer 6 to Internet Explorer 7 or 8. With Expression Web SuperPreview for Internet Explorer, you can ensure that your Web sites work correctly in Internet Explorer 8 while also maintaining compatibility with earlier versions of Internet Explorer.
Expression Web SuperPreview for Internet Explorer shows your web pages rendered in Internet Explorer 6 and either Internet Explorer 7 or Internet Explorer 8, depending on which version you have installed on your machine. You can view the pages side by side or as an onion-skin overlay and use rulers, guides and zoom/pan tools to precisely identify differences in layout. You can even compare your page comp to how the targeted browsers render the page.
Link – http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=8e6ac106-525d-45d0-84db-dccff3fae677
Expression Studio Tutorials
The Expression team released four great Expression starter kits, why not take a look.
Introduction to Prototyping with Sketchflow in Expression Blend 3
Discover Sketchflow, a new feature set in Expression Blend 3 that helps you define the concept for user experiences in early stages of the design process. From sketches to wireframes to protoypes of simple or high definition, Sketchflow provides you the right tools to communicate your ideas and gather feedback from others.
Venture into Gaming with Behaviors in Expression Blend 3
Learn more about how to build a traditional "bricks" game using Expression Blend 3 Behaviors. Simply drag and drop Behaviors over objects in your artboard to easily add powerful and sophisticated functions like animation, physics, interactivity, data connection, effects and more. All without coding. The ever growing Behaviors Gallery at expression.microsoft.com is always available for you to download new behaviors.
Discovering SuperPreview in Expression Web 3
Learn more about SuperPreview, a new visual diagnostics tool in Expression Web 3. In this Starter Kit you will be provided with detailed guidance on how to leverage SuperPreview to diagnose issues across multiple browser, all with full rendering fidelity and detailed control.
Support for Silverlight in Expression Web 3
Learn how to leverage the new and easy to use Silverlight support features in Expression Web 3. Then take your websites and publish them to an FTP location without having to leave Expression Web.
