Archive for August 13th, 2009
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Tricks and Tips added
Aug 13 2009
Today I flipped the switch on a section of the site that I’ve wanted to have for a while. It’s not exactly as I pictured I would do it, since this is really just a feed from the Expression community’s excellent content. I had thought I would do something like this myself with my own [...]
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Tip 155: Expression Encoder 2 is at your command
Aug 13 2009
You can encode your media without accessing the Expression Encoder 2 UI because you can execute many encoding functions directly from a command line.
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Tip 156: Hot keys for resizing and combining objects
Aug 13 2009
Speed up your work by using key combinations to quickly combine object, resize objects in relation to each other, or perform other tasks on the Object menu in Expression Blend.
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Tip 157: Can’t find a task pane?
Aug 13 2009
If the task pane you want in Expression Web 2 isn’t visible, select it from the Task Pane menu. The task pane you want moves to the front of its group and the group bar is highlighted.
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Tip 158: Encode your video in multiple streams
Aug 13 2009
In Expression Encoder 2, you can encode a single video that contains multiple streams of varying bit rates, ensuring that your video will play in a variety of audience playback scenarios.
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Tip 159: Pin that point!
Aug 13 2009
Clear the UseLayoutRounding property of path objects in Silverlight 2 projects to prevent points from jumping around as you move them. Also clear the property if you use transformations on the path object.
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Tip 160: Create a design document from a SketchFlow prototype
Aug 13 2009
You can quickly create a design document from a SketchFlow prototype in Expression Blend 3 by clicking Export to Microsoft Word on the File menu.
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Tip 161: Test cross-browser compatibility with SuperPreview
Aug 13 2009
You can preview and compare pages simultaneously in multiple browsers, even multiple versions of IE. Select individual elements and see details, helping you quickly find and fix cross-browser layout and positioning errors.
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Tip 162: Publish sites securely
Aug 13 2009
You can use secure FTP protocols: SFTP and FTPS to publish your sites securely.
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Tip 163: Snapshot!
Aug 13 2009
The Snapshot preview shows how your page will render in Firefox or in older versions of Internet Explorer, without leaving Expression Web!
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