Microsoft Expression Media II

Microsoft Expression Media II

Professional digital asset management

A professional digital asset management tool to visually catalog and organize all of the elements associated with your creative workflow, Microsoft Expression Media 2 is for creative professionals and anyone else with the need to quickly and easily import, organize, search, annotate, repurpose and archive digital files.

Catalog media visually: Expression Media enables you to create visual databases of media, called catalogs, containing references of up to 128,000 files per catalog.

Organize quickly: Drag-and-drop organizer allows you to quickly and easily import, organize, annotate and classify large volumes of your digital media files. Expression Media includes file system integration features, such as automatic synchronization and folder watching.

Select up to six files to compare side-by-side in full screen view. Built-in Image Editor provides a wide array of tools, from cropping and red-eye removal to creating duotones and adjusting color balance and several auto enhancements for quick and easy touch ups of your images.

Produce high-quality contact sheets and prints of any size and layout. Easy WYSIWYG printing with annotations, grids, headers and footers.

Even when your originals are offline, Expression Media's visual catalogs allow you to browse, search, and annotate your assets.

Browse and play media (100+ formats): Five different views to review images, listen to music or watch movies: List, Thumbnail, Media, Lightbox and Slide Show. Search and sort media by any criteria and even rename media files and folders directly within Expression Media.

Add and edit metadata: Extract or create thumbnail and preview images from your digital files for quick visual cataloging. Import or export, add or edit metadata from those files for fast searching and sorting.

Publish and distribute media with cross-platform slide shows, video, and Web galleries, or quickly export media into multiple formats for delivery to your client.

Key Features

• Catalog media visually
• Drag-and-drop organization
• Browse and play media in 100+ formats