Chris Converse shows you how to use multiple version of your graphics to affect the speed at which you design loads on smaller screens. Read the article to learn more.

Find out how to use Adobe Fireworks to create mobile designs that can be easily turned into CSS code (pasted into Adobe Dreamweaver) and export bitmap images optimized for mobile devices. This session will also reveal how to slice designs and export foreground and background images from Fireworks, use the Fireworks slice-naming feature to create assets with filenames that match your mobile framework, and create PNG-8 images with alpha transparency for reduced mobile bandwidth.

Learn the 9-slice scaling method and scaling options in Illustrator CS5, including how to preserve symbol instance proportions when scaling.

Explore ways to work with symbols in Illustrator CS5, such as how to specify and control registration points, work with smart guides, reset a symbol's instance, and work with layer structure.

Information designer David Hogue uses HTML component symbols from the common library and shows the 3-slice technique to make a clean CSS and HTML export from Fireworks CS4.

Learn how to add interactivity to wireframes in Fireworks CS4 by creating a navigation bar and using slices and hotspots.

Create a web page with standards-based HTML and CSS. Insert slices, avoid overlaps, and learn techniques for using divs and exporting text.

Use in-place symbol editing and 9-slice scaling to edit, nest, and scale symbols. Use keyboard shortcuts to add identical attributes.

Intelligently scale objects or graphic symbols (in vector or bitmap files) with 9-slice scaling. Combine 9-slice scaling with Smart Guides.

Edit Smart Objects created from Photoshop PSD files, directly in Dreamweaver. Copy, paste, and optimize slices from PSD files.