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Jason — Mon, 16 May 2011 15:05:16 +0000

I left Microsoft not too long ago and the cloud service hosting my videos has been shut off.

You can find all my videos on Microsoft’s Showcase and if I find time I’ll try to post them up on You Tube.

Thanks for the interest over the years and best of luck in all your futures.

Regards.
J.

Tip 354: Reduce, reuse, recycle

Jason — Sat, 12 Mar 2011 08:00:42 +0000

You can make elements on a screen into user controls that can be used in multiple pages throughout a SketchFlow prototype.

Tip 357: Gradient tool

Jason — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 08:05:00 +0000

Quickly select the Gradient tool in Expression Blend by selecting the object on the artboard and then pressing G.

Tip 356: Take your custom snippets with you

Jason — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 08:00:44 +0000

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.

Tip 355: Custom-built effects

Jason — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:00:43 +0000

Import third-party or custom effects into your Expression Blend project, and then apply those effects to the objects on the artboard.

Tip 353: Taking the shortcut

Jason — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 08:00:41 +0000

Microsoft Expression Web and SuperPreview have keyboard shortcuts to help you speed up your work process. For more informatino, see Keyboard shortcuts.

Tip 352: Import XAML from Expression Design

Jason — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 08:00:46 +0000

You can export your Expression Design artwork as a XAML file for use in an Expression Blend project.

Tip 351: Expand your view

Jason — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 08:00:44 +0000

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 button.

Tip 350: Add Adobe FXG files

Jason — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:00:47 +0000

Add Adobe FXG (.fxg) files directly into an open Expression Blend project.

Tip 349: Real-time security

Jason — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 08:00:43 +0000

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.