Course 70115: Creating Vector Graphics with Expression Studio 4

Introduction This course describes how to create vector graphics that XAML-based applications use to add visual interest to the user interface. An understanding of Expression Studio 4, which contains both Expression Blend® 4 and Expression Design® 4, is important for creating and editing simple and complex vector graphics. Expression Design 4 is the preferred tool for creating complex vector graphics, which you can then import into your Expression Blend 4 project. Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• In this course, you will create vector graphics with Expression Studio 4.

Modules & Lessons Creating Vector Graphics with Expression Studio 4 Module Introduction Creating Vector Graphics with Expression Blend 4 Creating Vector Graphics with Expression Design 4 Importing Vector Graphics into Expression Blend 4 Module Lab Module Follow Up System Requirements To view this course, you need:

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