Microsoft Expression Web is a professional design tool to create Modern, standards-based sites that deliver superior quality on the Web.
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Standards-based Web Sites
Create CSS-based, XHTML 1.0 Transitional-conforming Web sites by default. Work better across browsers, simplifying deployment and maintenance. Configure flexible schema settings to support all combinations of HTML, XHTML, Strict, Transitional, Frameset and CSS 1.0, 2.0, and 2.1 plus browser-specific schemas. Validate your site with compatibility and accessibility reporting and against Section 508 and W3C Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
XHTML Compliance
Design customized views of industry-standard XML data using powerful drag-and-drop tools, and see how your data will look within your CSS site design. Full Schema Support
Designers get the flexibility to represent XML data any way they choose. Present data using XSLT, even editing views on live XML data. Real-time Standards Validation
Fine-tune raw data presented on a page with tools to sort, filter, and apply condition formatting. Accessibility Checking
Retrieve and present XML data from live RSS Feeds on your site, styled to match your own site's look and feel. Video Feature Tour (1:52:00)
CSS Based Layout
Generate elegant, modern CSS layouts with state-of-the-art surface design tools. Directly manipulate positioning, sizing, margins and padding. A sophisticated CSS rendering engine inside gives you the confidence to make design decisions on the fly. Try out CSS styles on the page with drag-and-drop style management, and migrate them to a central repository. Typing aids and IntelliSense in the Code View make your process efficient and fast.
Professional Design Surface
Create, edit, and deploy Web pages with deep support for the newly released ASP.NET 2.0 standard. Capture The Power of ASP.NET with easy drag-and-drop controls.