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Fireworks 4 - Advanced

 

 

Course Length: One or Two Days
Fees: Training at Client Offices:
One delegate: £495 per-day + VAT
Additional delegates attending: £100 each per-day + VAT

Overview: Macromedia Fireworks 4 is an integrated, all-in-one tool for producing graphics and animations for the World Wide Web.

You can create buttons, animations, and page comps. Save production time with the History panel, step-by-step button maker, and the Library. Everything remains editable (including files from other leading graphics applications) and Fireworks code integrates seamlessly into Macromedia Dreamweaver and other leading HTML editors.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
bulletCreate and edit vector paths precisely and efficiently using the Pen and Subselection tools.
bulletWrap text on a path and convert text to paths.
bulletSharpen images and improve their contrast precisely.
bulletCreate image effects such as cloning, masking, and patterns.
bulletCreate and edit complex rollover behaviors, including multi-state navigation bars and drop-down lists.
bulletUse instances of symbols throughout a Website, and modify the original symbol to update all instances.
bulletCreate animation and buttons using symbols.
bulletModify HTML export settings to create files that match the format of the HTML editor application you use.

Vector Paths

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Vector Path Concepts

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Drawing and Editing Rough Paths

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Using the Pencil Tool

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Simplifying and Reshaping Paths

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Creating Paths Precisely with the Pen Tool

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Creating Straight Segments

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Creating Curved Segments

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Creating Multiple Segment Paths

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Creating Sharp Corners

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Combining Straight and Curved Segments

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Editing Paths

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Adding and Editing Anchor Points

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Text and Paths

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Wrapping Text on a Path

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Converting Text to Paths

Image Effects

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Improving Sharpness and Contrast

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Unsharp Masking

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Using Levels to Adjust Contrast

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Using Curves to Adjust Contrast

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Editing Images

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Using the Rubber Stamp Tool

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Cropping Image Areas

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Using Patterns

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Creating Mask Groups

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Saving Effects and Styles

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Saving and Applying Multiple Effects

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Creating and Applying Styles

Advanced Rollovers and Slicing

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Triggering Rollovers from Polygonal Areas

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Preparing Slices for Rollover Effects

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Creating and Preparing Frames

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Creating Rollover Behaviors for Hotspots

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Creating Pop-Up Menus

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Creating and Editing Behaviors

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Creating a Multi-State Nav Bar

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Custom-Naming Slices and Assigning URLs

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Creating a Down State Button

Symbols, Instances, and Animation

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Creating Button Symbols

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Editing Button Symbols

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Creating Graphic Symbols

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Updating Instances in Multiple Files

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Creating Animation

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Creating an Animation Symbol

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Tweening Instances of Graphic Symbols

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Preparing Animation for Export

Exporting Pages for a Website

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Text Slices

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Creating HTML Text Slices

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HTML Export Options

bullet Exporting to HTML and Images

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