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May 2009 - Posts

Instead of Telling What We are Working On…Here is a Screenshot Instead!

It’s been a while since we released a preview of Expression Blend 3 at MIX . We’ve been working pretty hard on continuing our work on Blend 3, but we haven’t really shared what exactly we are working on. Instead of detailing what we are doing, I figure Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 27, 2009 9:52 PM by xprblog | 11 Comments

Three Posts on Blend 3’s Photoshop Import Functionality

Hi everyone, There are three really good posts on Janete Perez’s blog that covers the PhotoShop Import functionality found in the Blend 3 preview. Go check them out: Introduction to Importing Photoshop Files , Photoshop Import- Supported Features , and Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 27, 2009 4:14 PM by xprblog | 14 Comments

Check out Rooler – A free Screen Measurement Utility!

Fellow Blender, Pete Blois, has written a small application called Rooler that allows you to make measurements of everything visible on your screen. You can download it by clicking here . Rooler helps solve a common problem you have when designing UIs. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 26, 2009 5:54 PM by xprblog | 8 Comments
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Opening Blend 3 Projects without Actually Having Blend Installed

Since we released our preview at MIX, there have been a fair number of questions revolving around how a WPF or Silverlight project that uses Blend-specific features will work when opened on a machine that does not have Blend installed. For example, one Read More...
Posted Friday, May 22, 2009 2:44 PM by xprblog | 6 Comments

Link Round-Up: Behaviors-Related Posts

In the past couple of weeks, there have been a great number of great blog posts on Behaviors, and since Behaviors are one of those things where writing them is not as straightforward as using them, I figure I will take this opportunity to point you all Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 19, 2009 10:49 AM by xprblog | 1 Comments

Thinking Outside the XAP – Blend 3 and Support for Web Sites!

One of the features that we added in Expression Blend 3 is the ability for you to create Silverlight projects that come associated with a Web site. In this brief post I will jump between describing why this is useful and how Blend provides access to it. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 05, 2009 4:07 PM by xprblog | 6 Comments
 
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