Tips and Tricks
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Tip 354: Reduce, reuse, recycle
Mar 12 2011
You can make elements on a screen into user controls that can be used in multiple pages throughout a SketchFlow prototype.
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Tip 357: Gradient tool
Feb 21 2011
Quickly select the Gradient tool in Expression Blend by selecting the object on the artboard and then pressing G.
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Tip 356: Take your custom snippets with you
Feb 18 2011
Moving to a new computer and don’t want to have to type all of those code snippets by hand? Snippets are stored by default in your user folder: C:\Users\(user)\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Expression\Web 4\Snippets\. Just copy the XML file to the same folder on your new computer. For more information, seee Using code snippets.
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Tip 355: Custom-built effects
Feb 16 2011
Import third-party or custom effects into your Expression Blend project, and then apply those effects to the objects on the artboard.
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Tip 353: Taking the shortcut
Feb 8 2011
Microsoft Expression Web and SuperPreview have keyboard shortcuts to help you speed up your work process. For more informatino, see Keyboard shortcuts.
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Tip 352: Import XAML from Expression Design
Feb 4 2011
You can export your Expression Design artwork as a XAML file for use in an Expression Blend project.
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Tip 351: Expand your view
Feb 1 2011
By default, the Images panel in Deep Zoom Composer only displays a small number of images. If you imported many images, you may not see them all in the default view. No problem, though. Just maximize the panel to reveal many more of your images by clicking the Toggle the size of the Images panel [...]
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Tip 350: Add Adobe FXG files
Jan 28 2011
Add Adobe FXG (.fxg) files directly into an open Expression Blend project.
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Tip 349: Real-time security
Jan 26 2011
Don’t forget, you can also apply DRM to your live smooth streaming broadcasts in Expression Encoder to make sure that your content is protected and viewed only by those who you want to see it.
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Tip 348: Troubleshooting add-ins
Jan 22 2011
If you have installed an add-in that causes Microsoft Expression Web to exit unexpectedly, the next time you start Expression Web, it runs in Safe Mode, which disables all add-ins. For more infromation, see Safe Mode dialog box.
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