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Microsoft Expression Design Introduction

Course Overview

Microsoft® Expression® Design is a sophisticated graphics application that helps you to create complex and attractive designs. You can create logos, advertisements, brochures, and animation graphics with ease using this software. However, creating complex designs can be overwhelming if you are not familiar with the tools present in Expression Design and their features. In this course, you will learn to use Microsoft Expression Design by drawing and manipulating simple shapes to create logos. You will also create brochures, user interface elements, and animation graphics.

Course Objective

You will design graphics using Microsoft Expression Design.

Target student

This course is intended for designers who want to use Microsoft® Expression® Design to create elements both for the web and for the desktop application user interface.

Prerequisites

We recommend students have a basic understanding of graphic design file formats and common design tools. Minimally they should have a basic familiarity with design and drawing tools such as the shape tool, color palette, and selection tool.

We offer a range of Expression training courses

Getting to Know Expression Design
  • Explore the Expression Design Interface
  • Create a New Document
  • Use Expression Design Help
Designing Graphics
  • Draw Graphical Objects
  • Use Palettes
  • Position Graphical Objects
Formatting Graphics
  • Edit Paths
  • Work with Layers
  • Edit Text Objects
  • Transform Objects
  • Work with Bitmap Objects
Enhancing Graphics
  • Apply Live Effects
  • Apply Custom Palettes
Creating a Print Brochure
  • Create a Logo
  • Add Content
  • Finalize the Brochure
Creating User Interface Elements
  • Create a Web Banner
  • Create Interactive Buttons
  • Create Desktop User Interface Elements
Designing Animation Graphics
  • Design Animation Characters
  • Design Background Graphics
Setting Output Options
  • Set Print Options
  • Set Export Options
 
Publisher: Microsoft
Version: 2
Length: 1 day
Course-ID: 084024

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