Fireworks CS5 New features: compound shapes, Device Central, etc.
Learn how to build an analogue clock like a pro.
The star auto shape in Adobe Fireworks is a versatile auto shape and can be used to create polygons: sparkles, stars, triangles, stickers or even flowers. In this tutorial you learn how to use auto shapes and to create stars and sparkles.
We will be able to download a set of 30 or more stars and sparkles in vector format.
Photographers have a number of techniques they use to isolate the subject of a photograph from the background. Many of these techniques can be replicated very easily in Adobe Fireworks.
If you want to make an object or area stand out in an image, there are a various methods that will do the job. In order to make an object stand out, you can remove the color around it, darken the other elements, or lessen its depth of field by blurring the surrounding area. In Fireworks we will use only a vector method without altering the picture.
In this video (video 3), you will learn how to add a Swap Image or Disjoint Rollover to create more interactivity to the prototype site.
And to finish the series, you will see the different options for exporting the Fireworks document.
In this video (video 2), you will learn how to link pages to make your prototype site interactive.
In this first part of Prototyping with Adobe Fireworks you will learn how to build a navigation bar with states, menus and sub menus (check video 1 and 2).
This video shows you how to design an antique skeleton key with compound shapes in Fireworks CS5.
This article is introducing the new Compound shape tools in Fireworks CS5.
Fireworks Zone starts a series of tutorials about what’s new in Fireworks CS5.
In addition to major performance, stability, installation and memory enhancements, Fireworks CS5 has scores of new features like the overflow indicator. You can see the overflow symbol when there is more text than can be displayed in the text block.
This command allows you to refresh the canvas of Adobe Fireworks.
This article is a description of auto-sizing and fixed-width options for the text blocks. Watch the videos.
You don’t need to open documents in Fireworks you can drag and drop Fireworks files from the Windows Explorer or from Internet to Adobe Fireworks and use the Toolbar area to create new tabs. Check the videos.
See what happens when you are using live filters, Paste Inside then Ungroup. Paste Inside is a more complex operation that it may seem. Check it out.
This was demoed at the MAX 2009 conference: it’s a new project codenamed “Adobe ROMEâ€.
Think of it as an AIR application using the Flex framework that combines some of the features from multiple Creative Suite applications in one desktop/web app: Flash, Photoshop, Fireworks and Dreamweaver.
Just watch the video and you’ll get it:
In my opinion, Adobe Rome is not the end of Fireworks or the other apps, or at least not for the short term, the 2 will coexist.
Adobe Rome can also be regarded as the future of Fireworks and a new generation of multimedia applications like Flash Catalyst.
This updated article covers what you can do with the Marquee tool and its limitations.
This updated article shows how to add text to plain and compound symbols. Check out 2 new videos.
In this updated tutorial, see the workflows which enable you to understand how the system works when you create new documents.
Check 2 new videos.
The Evenly Space option in the Align panel was introduced in Adobe Fireworks CS4. See how it works.
This updated article shows you how cropping works with a vector or a bitmap.
It contains a new Camtasia video tutorial. Go and watch Fireworks Zone YouTube channel. Enjoy!
This article has been dramatically updated with the addition of 3 new Camtasia videos showing how to customize the interface, tabs and workspace, and finally the panels.
With this Tip you will learn how to read the local URLs of the documents opened in Adobe Fireworks. It is good to know where your files are located on your hard disk.
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