Download or read book Microsoft Expression Blend 4 Step by Step written by Chris Leeds and published by Microsoft Press. This book was released on 2011-03-15 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The smart way to learn Microsoft Expression Blend 4—one step at a time! Experience learning made easy—and quickly teach yourself how to design rich user interfaces (UI) for Microsoft Silverlight-based applications using Expression Blend 4. With Step by Step, you set the pace—building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! Master the Expression Blend 4 core tools and features Use SketchFlow to design a UI prototype Create reusable skins for Silverlight 4 controls Implement interactive elements without writing code Add XAML and C# basics to your design skill set Design custom UI art with tools in Expression Design 4 Your Step by Step digital content includes: All the book’s practice files—ready to download and put to work. Fully searchable online edition of this book—with unlimited access on the Web.
Download or read book Microsoft Expression Blend 4 Step by Step written by Elena Kosinska and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2011 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on creating rich user interfaces for Microsoft Silverlight-based applications with Microsoft Expression Blend 4 --
Download or read book Microsoft Expression Blend 4 Unleashed written by Brennon Williams and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2011-04-08 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book has one primary goal: to get you working in Expression Blend 4 effectively using the features and functionality of the tool. This book is not about XAML, not about code nor explicit work flows. It is about simply dragging, dropping, drawing, and defining the experience and vision for a user interface and rich interactive experience. You will learn how to work with the core features of Blend, edit Styles and Templates, and more importantly, understand what they all mean. You will also work in detail with Parts, States, and Behaviors to understand how collectively they can provide your solutions advanced functionality without the need for code or hand-cranked XAML. Animations and Storyboards will allow you to bring life to your vision, as will working with data efficiently and learning how to create and manage Resources. In short, this book will give you the answers to many questions asked in forums by new and experienced users alike. Microsoft Expression Blend 4 Unleashed is a stunning, full-color resource with hundreds of screenshots and informative figure references. It has also been authored sequentially, to enable you to build your knowledge step-by-step and gain confidence through repartition and fearlessness in discovery. Detailed information on how to… Create, edit, and work effectively with Styles and Templates Master Parts, States, and Behaviors to enable XAML and code free functionality Use Blend’s Animation and Storyboard workflows to bring life to your solutions Create and manage Resource Dictionaries, Skins, and Themes Create sample and live data Implement effective XML, CLR Data binding, and Control Template binding using Expression Blends advanced data support tools Use Blend as part of your designer/developer workflow to create rapid prototypes with SketchFlow Use design resources to start creating solutions for Windows Phone 7 Work with WPF, Silverlight, and Silverlight for Windows Phone 7 platforms
Download or read book Microsoft Expression Design Step by Step written by Sara Froehlich and published by Microsoft Press. This book was released on 2008-01-16 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The smart way to learn Microsoft Expression Design—one step at a time! Work at your own pace through the easy numbered steps, practice files on CD, and hands-on exercises to master the fundamentals of creating professional-looking designs and illustrations with the powerful tools that Expression Design delivers. You’ll learn how to produce high-quality effects by using the Live Effects feature, how to use a variety of brush types, and how to work with vector images. With STEP BY STEP, you can take just the lessons you need or work from cover to cover. Either way, you drive the instruction, building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! Includes an easy-search companion CD with files for practicing the book’s lessons, a complete eBook, and more! For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.
Download or read book Microsoft Expression Web 4 Step by Step written by Chris Leeds and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2010-12-29 with total page 776 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The smart way to learn Microsoft Expression Web 4 -- one step at a time! Experience learning made easy -- and quickly teach yourself how to create dynamic, standards-based Web sites. With Step by Step, you set the pace -- building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! Build your site with customizable templates -- or create your own Adjust settings in Expression Web 4 to create different sites Add Photoshop files, Microsoft Silverlight video, and .wmv files Use CSS, HTML, and XHTML to manage site style and accessibility Connect to servers using Microsoft ASP.NET and PHP Choose the right publishing method for your scenario Your Step by Step digital content includes: All the books practice files -- ready to download and put to work. Fully searchable online edition of this book -- with unlimited access on the Web. Video tutorials illustrating important procedures and concepts
Download or read book Microsoft Expression Design Step by Step written by Sara Froehlich and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2008 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The smart way to learn Microsoft Expression Design--one step at a time! Work at your own pace through the easy numbered steps, practice files on CD, and hands-on exercises to master the fundamentals of creating professional-looking designs and illustrations with the powerful tools that Expression Design delivers. You'll learn how to produce high-quality effects by using the Live Effects feature, how to use a variety of brush types, and how to work with vector images. With STEP BY STEP, you can take just the lessons you need or work from cover to cover. Either way, you drive the instruction, building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! Includes an easy-search companion CD with files for practicing the book's lessons, a complete eBook, and more! For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.
Download or read book Foundation Expression Blend 4 with Silverlight written by Victor Gaudioso and published by Apress. This book was released on 2011-02-01 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Foundation Expression Blend 4 with Silverlight takes you through your first steps in creating rich Internet applications (RIAs) using the latest release of Microsoft’s technology. You’ll explore features such as custom user controls that you can reuse throughout your projects and the media element that allows you to easily add sound and video to your applications. Silverlight 4 enables you to rapidly develop compelling, cross-platform RIAs using the extensive .NET 4 libraries, the powerful, design friendly Blend 4 integrated development environment (IDE), and an enhanced workflow that allows designers and developers to work on the same set of files at the same time. At the end, you’ll put everything you have learned together to create a sample Silverlight 4 website. Whether you’re an experienced .NET or web developer, or you’re just starting out, this book will provide you with all you need to create RIAs with Expression Blend 4. Develop stunning RIAs in a short time using Blend 4 and Silverlight 4. Learn basic object-oriented programming principles. Get familiar with the Blend 4 development environment.
Download or read book Microsoft Expression Blend Bible written by Gurdy Leete and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-06-12 with total page 770 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The impact of an aesthetically pleasing user interface is remarkable. Web site visitors respond eagerly to attractive, easy-to-use designs. This book allows you to create interfaces that encourage visitors.
Download or read book Pro Expression Blend 4 written by Andrew Troelsen and published by Apress. This book was released on 2011-07-14 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pro Expression Blend 4 is for .NET developers and graphical artists who want to learn the ins and outs of the Expression Blend integrated development environment. You may know already that this tool can be used to build Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Silverlight, and Windows Phone 7 applications; however, this book will take you well beyond the basics and provide you with a detailed examination of key Blend topics, including workspace customization, graphics, layout, styles, themes, data binding, and the use of SketchFlow, giving you an excellent understanding of the Blend product and what it can do for you. Over the course of these eight chapters, you will learn numerous techniques to simplify the authoring of XAML using Blend. These include: Transforming a vector graphic into a custom control template with a few clicks of the mouse Generating complex animations using an integrated timeline editor Visually designing interactive data templates Creating prototypes (via SketchFlow) that can be transformed into production-level code Throughout Pro Expression Blend 4, you'll work with both Blend and .NET code to finalize fully-functional projects that will provide both valuable insights and a sound foundation for your future WPF and Silverlight projects. Each chapter will give you ample opportunity to build .NET software using Blend. However, this is not a programming book, per se. While some examples will require a manageable amount of C# code, this book is squarely focused on helping you gain mastery over the numerous tools, editors, designers, and wizards of the Microsoft Expression Blend IDE.
Download or read book Microsoft Expression Blend 2 for Windows written by Corey Schuman and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This task-based, visual reference guide uses step-by-step instructions and plenty of screenshots to teach beginning and intermediate users how to create streamlined, innovative and just plain beautiful applications with Microsoft's new application development tool . Design expert and author Robert Reinhardt takes readers step-by-step through the features and tools, and shows them how they can use Microsoft Expression Blend to create engaging, cinematic user interfaces with a rich design environment that combines multiple media elements including vectors, pixel images, 3D content, video and audio, high quality text, and animation. Whether learning the application from start or looking for specific task-based answers, Microsoft Expression Blend for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide, provides designers and application developers with exactly the information they need.
Download or read book How to Do Everything Microsoft Expression Web 2 written by Donna Baker and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2009-02-11 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master Microsoft Expression Web 2 Build dynamic, standards-based web sites for personal or professional use with help from this easy-to-follow guide. How to Do Everything: Microsoft Expression Web 2 shows you how to use all of the versatile features this powerful web design tool has to offer. Screenshots along with detailed text demonstrate how to build your site, style it with Cascading Style Sheets, add multimedia, and enable interactivity. You'll also get details on using PHP and ASP.NET. Now it's easier than ever to get your web site up and running! Build web pages and add and configure text and images Link content in your site View and edit XHTML code Create and manage styles with Cascading Style Sheets Lay out pages with dynamic web templates and layers Organize content in tables and frames Create JavaScript code to add behaviors for action and interaction Include media elements using Silverlight, Flash, Microsoft Media, Java, and Podcasts Collect and validate information with forms Build dynamic pages with PHP and create ASP.NET web pages Optimize, test, publish, and manage your web site
Download or read book Start Here Learn Microsoft Visual Basic 2012 written by Michael Halvorson and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2012-12-15 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ready to learn Microsoft Visual Basic? Start Here! Learn the fundamentals of modern programming with Visual Basic 2012—and begin building your first Windows 8 apps for the desktop. If you have absolutely no previous experience with Visual Basic, no problem—simply start here! This book introduces must-know concepts and techniques through easy-to-follow explanations, examples, and exercises. Here’s where you start learning Visual Basic Learn the fundamentals of programming with Visual Basic Discover how to to bind controls to data Design and interact with user interfaces built with XAML Build and debug complete applications Learn the basics of Windows 8 application design Find out how to deliver your applications to the Windows Store
Download or read book Windows 10 Revealed written by Kinnary Jangla and published by Apress. This book was released on 2015-08-21 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Windows 10 Revealed is your essential step-by-step guide to using a desktop, laptop, Surface or Windows Phone running Microsoft Windows 10, providing a complete resource for both the beginner and the enthusiast. Techniques are illustrated step-by-step using photography and screen shots throughout, together with concise, easy to follow text from an established expert in the field, providing a comprehensive guide to Windows. Whether you have just bought your first computer, laptop or are a keen computer user who has just upgraded to Windows 10, this book will provide you with a firm grasp of the underpinning foundations and equip you with the skills needed to use a computer like a pro.
Download or read book Microsoft Silverlight 4 Data and Services Cookbook written by Gill Cleeren and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2010-04-26 with total page 714 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 80 practical recipes for creating rich, data-driven business applications in Silverlight with this book and eBook.
Download or read book Microsoft Expression Web 4 In Depth written by Jim Cheshire and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2010-12-23 with total page 1196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate guide to creating and managing websites using Microsoft Expression Web 4. "In the trenches" guidance, big-picture insights, and exclusive troubleshooting help for building standards-compliant, cross-browser web sites Case studies draw on the author's extensive experience building Web solutions with Microsoft technologies Leverage ASP.NET's power without writing code - and use the free Visual Web Developer Express Edition to develop robust ASP.NET apps Four bonus chapters located online! Download Part 7: Creating Add-ins Using JavaScript and HTML including: 36.Expression Web 4 Add-in Basics 37.Creating a Basic Add-in 38.Packaging, Testing, and Debugging Add-ins 39.Expression Web 4 JavaScript API Reference
Download or read book Foundations of Microsoft Expression Web written by Cheryl D. Wise and published by Apress. This book was released on 2007-09-08 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microsoft's Expression Suite promises new levels of power in creating rich dynamic user experiences on the web, and Expression Web Designer is but one program within that suite. This is one of the first books available on the subject. The author starts with the very basics, and then takes the reader up to advanced level through a series of practical real world exercises. Although no knowledge is assumed, the book is carefully written to not be patronizing, and be of use to more advanced web developers and designers wishing to make use of the software, as well as complete beginners.
Download or read book Microsoft ASP NET 4 Step by Step written by George Shepherd and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2010-05-15 with total page 889 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach yourself the fundamentals of Web development with ASP.NET 4-one step at a time. With STEP BY STEP, you get the guidance and learn-by-doing examples you need to start building Web applications and Web services in the Microsoft Visual Studio(R) 2010 environment. The author-a highly regarded programming expert, writer, and instructor-illuminates ASP.NET features through practical examples that help developers quickly grasp concepts and apply techniques to the real world. The book also includes a companion CD with code samples, data sets, and a fully searchable eBook. For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.
