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Course
Level

Intermediate
Methodology

Online

Duration

Flexible
Start date

Different dates available

Expression Blend 4: Essentials will teach you to create professional looking interactive user experiences using the latest version of Expression Blend.
After becoming familiar with the Expression Blend 4 interface, you’ll cover the basics from getting your application running on the Silverlight platform, to more advanced topics like creating and using custom controls and animation. This training also explores prototyping with SketchFlow, a new set of functionality built into Expression Blend 4 and so much more.

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Course objectives

SketchFlow
Behaviors & Conditional Behaviors
The PathListBox
Master/Detail Databinding
The Data Store

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Animation
Visual Design
Transforming
Font Formatting
Layout Designs
Layout creation
Strokes & Gradients
Boolean Operations
Animation control
Control Customization

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Chapter I: INTRODUCTION & TOUR (13 min)

Introducing Expression Blend 4
A Quick Look at the Blend Interface

Chapter II: HELLO WORLD (15 min)

Creating Your First Application
Adding Basic Controls to Your First Application

Chapter III: VISUAL DESIGN (58 min)

The Basics of Paths
Brushes, Shapes, Fills, Strokes & Gradients
Convert Shape to Path, Transform Objects & Boolean Operations
Working with Images & Clipping Paths
Importing Adobe® Photoshop® Layers
Modifying Borders
Applying, Embedding & Managing Fonts

Chapter IV: WORKING WITH LAYOUTS (39 min)

The Grid Container
Putting Things in the Right Place
The StackPanel & ScrollViewer
The PathListBox

Chapter V: THE BASICS OF ANIMATIONS (45 min)

The Basics of Animation
Easing & Keyframes
Controlling Animation with Behaviors
Tweaking Animation Duration & Timing
Tying It All Together
Animation Interactions

Chapter VI: USING RESOURCES (31 min)

Introduction to Resources
Resource Scope & What it Means
Resource Dictionaries

Chapter VII: CONTROL CUSTOMIZATION (63 min)

What are Styles?
What are Templates?
Visual States
Transitions, Transition Effects& Transition Binding
A More Complex Control: The Scroll Bar
Unkeyed Resources

Chapter VIII: USER CONTROLS (16 min)

What is a UserControl?
Fixing Broken Resources in UserControls

Chapter IX: WORKING WITH DATA (47 min)

Element to Element Data Binding
TwoWay Data Binding
Creating a Sample Data Source
Data Templates
The Master Detail View

Chapter X: ADDING INTERACTIVITY (34 min)

Using Events to Create Interaction
Using Behaviors to Create Interaction
Introduction to the Data Store
Adding Conditional Behaviors

Chapter XI: USING SKETCHFLOW (70 min)

Welcome to SketchFlow
The SketchFlow Map & Creating a Prototype
The SketchFlow Player
Hooking Up Navigation & Component Screens
Feedback in Both Directions
Using the Data Store & Conditional Behaviors in a Prototype
Displaying Data from the Data Store & Multi-State Component Screens
SketchFlow Animations
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Total Run Time: 7 hrs

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