What is Expression Design?

Create sophisticated vector graphics for your web applications

Create sophisticated vector graphics for your web applications

Microsoft Expression Design 4 is the perfect companion to Expression Blend® or Expression Web. Leverage existing artwork, or use intuitive vector drawing tools to quickly build sophisticated vector and image assets. Seamlessly transfer them to your Expression Blend or Expression Web projects knowing that their fidelity and live effects will be maintained throughout the entire designer-developer workflow.

Work with speed and flexibility

Work with speed and flexibility

Quickly create your vector graphics and then seamlessly transfer them via XAML to your Expression Blend project or slice them to perfection for your use within Expression Web.

Designed for Creativity

Designed for Creativity

Unleash your creativity with this innovative vector drawing software - tools include Bezier, B-Spline, and polyline—with full curve control. Create non-destructive live effects that you can apply to either vector or imported bitmapped images. Apply both hard-edged and organic strokes while maintaining the flexibility of vector paths. Expression Design has been built from the ground up for designers by designers.

Your Vision, Uncompromised

Your Vision, Uncompromised

Create image assets knowing that their fidelity will be maintained throughout the entire designer-developer workflow. From Expression Design through Expression Blend or Expression Web to Visual Studio, graphics, user interface elements and image assets move seamlessly from your initial concepts to the finished product. Your original vision, fully realized.

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