From vector drawing to bit map editing to animations, Fireworks 4 from Macromedia puts all the Web graphics tools you need into a single, cohesive package. Packed with timesaving tips and real-world examples, Fireworks 4 Bible shows you how to make the most of Fireworks to create professional looking Web graphics and designs.
If Fireworks 4 can do it, you can do it too ... From vector drawing to bitmap editing to animations, Fireworks 4 puts all the Web graphics tools you need into a single cohesive package. Packed with time-saving tips and real-world examples - including 16 pages of color illustrations - this comprehensive guide shows you how to make the most of Fireworks, whether you're looking for an in-depth tutorial on program fundamentals or savvy advice on the latest layers tools or the new Photoshop integration features. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Fireworks 4
* Master the basics, from object creation to full-blown photo manipulation
* Enhance your images with sophisticated fills, filters, xtras, layers, and Live Effects
* Automate repetitive tasks with batch processing
* Build in interactivity using hotspots, slices, and JavaScript behaviors - no coding required
* Get up to speed fast on GIF animation and create state-of-the-art banner ads
* Speed up production with new round-trip workflow features, including total Photoshop integration
Bonus CD-ROM includes:
* Demos of Eye Candy 4000 and Xenofex 1
* Samples of eHandsOn Training for Fireworks and Dreamweaver
* Trial versions of Fireworks 4, Dreamweaver 4, Freehand 9, and Flash 5
* Fireworks commands, templates, textures, gradients, strokes, and images
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