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Episode: Getting Started: 01 Understanding Fireworks
Show: Learn Fireworks CS4
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Learn Fireworks CS4
Learn how to use Fireworks CS4 with tutorials selected by experts at Adobe.There's everything from Getting Started for beginners, to New Features, Workflows, and Overviews.
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| Getting Started: 01 Understanding Fireworks Getting Started: 01 Understanding FireworksGet an overview of what Fireworks does. Work with bitmap and vector images in the same document. Deliver content in multiple formats. | 00:03:50 | |||
| Getting Started: 02 The Fireworks interface Getting Started: 02 The Fireworks interfaceLearn the Fireworks interface, from the Toolbar to the Property Inspector. Enjoy seamless integration with other Adobe applications. | 00:05:26 | |||
| Getting Started: 03 Importing and exporting images Getting Started: 03 Importing and exporting imagesGet images in and out of Fireworks. Open Photoshop files with layer comps. Save files in multiple formats. Export Fireworks files. | 00:09:11 | |||
| Getting Started: 04 Smart Guides and tooltip Getting Started: 04 Smart Guides and tooltipWork faster and smarter with Smart Guides, tooltips, and guide measurements. Create interfaces, designs, and image collages more easily. | 00:04:13 | |||
| Getting Started: 05 In-place symbol editing Getting Started: 05 In-place symbol editingUse in-place symbol editing and 9-slice scaling to edit, nest, and scale symbols. Use keyboard shortcuts to add identical attributes. | 00:07:01 | |||
| Getting Started: 06 Exporting CSS and images Getting Started: 06 Exporting CSS and imagesCreate a web page with standards-based HTML and CSS. Insert slices, avoid overlaps, and learn techniques for using divs and exporting text. | 00:07:21 | |||
| Getting Started: 07 Creating HTML click-throughs Getting Started: 07 Creating HTML click-throughsCreate HTML click-throughs. Use master pages to share common elements across multiple pages. Import text and images. Add interactive elements. | 00:07:19 | |||
| Getting Started: 08 Creating interactive PDFs Getting Started: 08 Creating interactive PDFsCreate interactive PDFs from a multi-page Fireworks file. Utilize hotspots and Acrobat features like comments and password protection. | 00:03:59 | |||
| Getting Started: 09 Exporting an AIR prototype Getting Started: 09 Exporting an AIR prototypeBuild an AIR prototype for distribution across multiple desktops and platforms. Add rollover effects, links, and pages. Preview an AIR package. | 00:07:17 | |||
| Understanding styles and symbols Understanding styles and symbolsUse styles to quickly apply changes you make in one object to other objects. Use symbols to add reusable, editable components in your designs. | 00:09:24 |
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| Creating interactive prototypes for reviews Creating interactive prototypes for reviewsProvide functional prototypes to clients by exporting them to web pages, interactive PDFs, AIR applications, or Flash presentations. | 00:11:10 |
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| Scale objects with 9-slice scaling Scale objects with 9-slice scalingIntelligently scale objects or graphic symbols (in vector or bitmap files) with 9-slice scaling. Combine 9-slice scaling with Smart Guides. | 00:03:22 |
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| Introducing Fireworks CS4 Introducing Fireworks CS4Get acquainted with the workspace and productivity enhancements in Fireworks, plus the new options for exporting content to HTML/CSS, PDF, Flash, and AIR. | 00:06:37 |
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| Creating CSS/XHTML layouts Creating CSS/XHTML layoutsCreate web pages and export web standards compliant, CSS-based layouts, with external style sheets, in one step by observing simple design rules. | 00:14:58 |
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| Importing files into Fireworks Importing files into FireworksImport Photoshop files into Fireworks. Retain font attributes, keep layers intact. Fine-tune tradeoffs between editability and consistent appearance. | 00:03:30 |
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| Using Kuler color themes Using Kuler color themesBrowse, search, and modify Kuler color themes directly in your CS4 application. Include them in your workflow by using the Swatches panel. | 00:04:11 |
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| Managing Design Suite workspaces Managing Design Suite workspacesMove among CS4 design applications easily with the common interface elements. Adapt each to your style with a preset or custom workspace. | 00:07:44 |
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| Creating an interactive AIR widget Creating an interactive AIR widgetLearn how to create rich internet applications that run on multiple operating systems using Adobe AIR. | 00:09:10 |
About This Episode
Runtime : 00:03:50
Added : 10/08/2008
Get an overview of what Fireworks does. Work with bitmap and vector images in the same document. Deliver content in multiple formats.
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