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Expression Studio [2.0 Full Product, Academic Mac/Win]


Expression Studio [2.0 Full Product, Academic Mac/Win] boxshot. Reference Number: PRS. 286785
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Microsoft Expression Studio 2 includes professional design tools and innovative technologies to give you the flexibility and freedom to bring your vision to reality - whether you are designing standards-based Web sites, rich user experiences for the desktop and Silverlight, or managing digital assets and content.

Microsoft Expression Studio 2 comprises the following components:-

  • Expression Web 2
  • Expression Blend 2
  • Expression Design 2
  • Expression Media 2
  • Expression Encoder 2


Design for Silverlight

Design for Microsofts new Silverlight 1 technology to improve your websites user experience.

Edit PHP websites

Open up your PHP sites to the visual world of standards based design with advanced code editing features in Expression Web 2.

ASP NET 3.5 support

Design sites that are built with the very latest version of Microsoft’s ASPNET 3.5 web server platform in Expression Web 2.

Improved Blend interface

Speed your design workflow with a range of usability enhancements like object breadcrumb trail and split design/XAML view in Expression Blend 2.

XAML Vertex Animation

Animate one level deeper in Expression Blend 2 by working with the individual vertices of vector shape5 to morph their appearance.

Slice your graphics in Expression Design 2

Prepare your graphics for use in Expression Web with Expression Designs new advanced slicing capabilities.

Shared Asset Catalogues

Share your media catalogues with all your team members using the new shared catalogue feature of Expression Media 2.

Hierarchical Keyword Tagging

Find your media assets faster by applying multiple levels of keyword tagging in Expression Media 2.

Expanded video editing

Make simple edits to clips directly in Expression Encoder 2. Eliminate setup noise, mistakes or surprises from your video.

Improved video codec support

Get better image quality and smaller files faster. Expression Encoder 2 includes the latest implementation of the VC-l codecs.

Design for Windows and the Web

Use a full range of new professional design tools to bring your creativity to the world of the .NET framework and Silverlight. Design the next generation of user interfaces for Windows and the Web.
Designer Developer workflow
Combine Expression Studio for designers with Visual Studio for developers for a powerfully integrated solution for designing and coding innovative applications.

Design for Silverlight 1.0

Expression Studio 2 is the essential design resource for Microsoft's newest web technology Silverlight 1.0 - use a combination of Expression Blend 2 and Design 2 to create your Silverlight application and Expression Web 2 to integrate it into your website.

Standards Based design with Expression Web 2

Design for today's web standards with Expression Web 2, built to translate your visual layouts into fully compliant pages using your choice of versions of XHTML, CSS, XML and XSLT.

Harness the power of ASP.NET and PHP with Expression Web 2

Expression Web 2 is the first web design tool to offer deep support for both ASP.NET 3.5 and PHP which allows designers to collaborate with developers on web projects to make compelling sites.

Design UX with Expression Blend 2

Collaborate with developers to produce applications with great user experience that both look great and function well. Design application skins with interactivity and animation without needing to type a line of code.

Design for XAML

Design graphic elements for Blend and Silverlight and export them in XAML format to retain absolute fidelity through the life of the project. Have confidence that your design lives on.

Create Artwork with Expression Design 2

Create artwork for your desktop and web applications using an exciting drawing tool then either export as XAML or slice your images for the Web.

Manage your design assets with Expression Media 2

Keep track of your graphic and video files using Expression Media, a team asset management tool that lets you sort, keyword and find them with unsurpassed ease.

Encode Video for Silverlight with Expression Encoder 2

Prepare your files for delivery with Silverlight using the Expression Encoder to crop and add markers enabling your websites to interact with your video content.

Microsoft Windows – based PCs
  • Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista operating system
  • PC with 1 GHz or faster processor
  • 1 GB of RAM or more
  • 2 GB or more of available hard-disk space
  • .NET Framework 3.5 (if it is not already installed, it will be installed automatically during setup)
  • Support for Microsoft DirectX 9.0 graphics with Windows Vista Display Driver Model (WDDM) Driver, 128 MB of graphics RAM or more, Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware, 32-bits per pixel
  • DVD-ROM drive
  • 1024 x 768 or higher-resolution monitor with 24-bit color
  • Internet functionality requires Internet access (additional fees may apply)
  • Actual requirements and product functionality may vary based on your system configuration and operating system and assumes non-concurrent product use.
  • Windows Imaging Components (WIC) is required. Some WIC codecs are from third parties and may have unique system requirements. Some WIC codecs may not be available for Windows XP or 64-bit version of Windows operating systems. Some product features require Adobe Reader 7.0 or later, and Apple QuickTime 7 (QuickTime 7.3.1 or later recommended)

Apple Macintosh

  • Mac OS X version 10.4 or later
  • PowerPC or Intel processor
  • 512 MB of RAM or more
  • 100 MB of available hard-disk space
  • DVD-ROM drive
  • Monitor set to Millions of Colors
  • Apple QuickTime 7.3.1 or later
  • Internet functionality requires Internet access (additional fees may apply)

Actual requirements and product functionality may vary based on your system configuration and operating system.

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