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Microsoft Expression Blend 2 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide (Visual QuickStart Guides)by Robert Reinhardt
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Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments: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.
Book News Annotation:Intended for web designers new to Blend, this guide introduces its tools and concepts for building graphical user interfaces, and shows how to enhance layouts and interactivity with animation, audio/video elements, and triggers. The last three chapters provide detailed instructions for building a banner ad with Silverlight 2, creating a video player, and browsing desktop images with Windows Presentation Foundation. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
About the AuthorRobert Reinhardt is co-principal of [theMAKERS], a multimedia company based in Los Angeles. He has developed multimedia courses for educational facilities in Canada and the United States, has presented on Flash at Flashforward SF and NYC, FITC in Toronto, Flashbelt in Minneapolis, and SIGGRAPH. Robert has written all of the Flash Bibles, starting with the Flash 4 Bible up to the current Flash MX 2004 Bible, Wiley Press (lead author); all of the Flash ActionScript Bibles, Wiley Press (lead author); Macromedia MX: Building Rich Internet Applications, Macromedia Press (lead author); and Programming Flash Communication Server, O'Reilly (co-author).
Table of ContentsIntroduction
Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter 2 Creating Artwork and Text Chapter 3 Modifying Graphics Chapter 4 Working with Graphic Layouts and Groups Chapter 5 Working with Resources Chapter 6 Creating Basic Animations Chapter 7 Working with Images, Video, and Audio Chapter 8 Styling and Templates Chapter 9 Data and Triggers Chapter 10 Building a Banner Ad for Silverlight 2 Chapter 11 Creating a Video Player in Silverlight Chapter 12 Browsing Desktop Images with WPF Index What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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