Microsoft Unleashes New Version of Web Design Tools: Expression Studio 2
On Monday, May 1, 2008 Microsoft announces that it releases a new version of tool set for Web and multimedia designers called Expression Studio 2.
It includes 5 products; Expression Web 2, Expression Blend 2, Expression Design 2, Expression Media 2 and Expression Encoder 2. Some notable new features are
support for PHP and Adobe Photoshop import, Silverlight support, split design (XAML view), support for RAW file formats, GeoTagging functionality and video content Web publishing optimization.
Expression Studio 2 is available for in both Full Version and Upgrade Version on Microsoft's Web site. It will be available in the major electronic retails such as BestBuy by mid-May this year. The Full Version is sold for $699 and Upgrade version for $349. Except for Expression Design 2, the rest of the products can be purchased separately; Expression Blend 2 - $499, Expression Web 2 - $299, Expression Media 2 - $199 and Expression Encoder 2 - $199.
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