Microsoft Expression Design is a professional illustration and graphic design tool that lets you build compelling elements for both Web and desktop application user interfaces.
Features:Flexible Vector DrawingUse
Microsoft Expression Design powerful vector drawing and editing tools to explore new artistic possibilities and create compelling graphic designs and illustrations. Integrate your vector artwork and bitmap images in the same document to create hybrid compositions
Dynamic Live EffectsTake advantage of Live Effects to apply high-quality effects and filters such as Bevel, Emboss, and Gaussian Blur to any vector or bitmapped object. Then change the effect, or change the object, with the confidence that Live Effects are always non-destructive and fully editable.
Expanded WorkflowBring your existing vector-based artwork from other popular graphic tools into
Microsoft Expression Design along with JPEG, PNG, and GIF bitmap files. Then export in a wide variety of formats, including XAML code that you can easily use when building next-generation software with
Expression Blend. Or seamlessly copy and paste your images into
Microsoft Office while preserving transparency