This comprehensive reference/tutorial starts by introducing students to every tool and characteristic of this new product. Then it discusses working with vector graphics, text, and 3D objects; adding audio, video, and animation; programming Expression Interactive Designer; and putting work on the Web. Students interested in online game development will learn how to create 3D animations for the Web-something you can’t do with Flash! · Exploring New User Interface Techniques · Working With The Workspace · Designing A Next-Generation Interface · Deploying Your Application Securely · Drawing Shapes And Manipulating Paths · Manipulating Color, Fills, Gradients, And Transparency · Creating Styles And Using Resources · Using Principles Of Graphic Design To Create Next-Generation Interfaces · Creating Flow Documents And Formatting Text · Styling Text And Using Wpf Typographical Features · Using Principles Of Typographic Design To Enhance The User Experience · Using 3d Models · Employing Principles Of 3d Design To Add Depth To The User Experience · Adding Audio, Video, And Animation · Applying Principles Of Animation To User Interface Design · Creating And Customizing Controls · Employing Principles Of Usability In Next-Generation User Interface Construction · Arranging Layout Panels · Applying Principles Of Usability To Panel Layout · Writing Code · Data Binding · More Xaml · Putting It All Together