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Fireworks CS4: Web Graphic Creation

Learn how to accelerate web design and development with Fireworks CS4 software, the ideal tool for creating and optimizing images for the web and rapidly prototyping websites and web applications.

Quick Facts

$990 incl GST

Duration: 2 Days

Class Size: 10

Level: Beginner

Times: 9:00am to 5:00pm approx

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About the Course

On this 2-day course participants learn how to use tools in Adobe Fireworks CS4 to create and edit web graphics with both vector and bitmap images, work with layers, build buttons, add rollovers, slice images, and optimize and export graphics. This course introduces basic Adobe Fireworks CS4 integration with Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 and Adobe Flash CS4.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for anybody that wants to work with images for websites and web applications.

Prerequisites

No prior knowledge Fireworks CS4 is required, however it would be beneficial to have a general understanding of personal computers and the Windows operating system.

Course Units

Unit 1: Introducing the course - Introduction to Fireworks CS4 - Navigating the Fireworks CS4 Interface - Starting new page and exploring tools and panels	Unit 2: Understanding Document Structure - Opening an existing document - Document Window - Document display options - Gamma setting
Unit 3: Modifying Raster Images - Creating new images - Selection Tools - Adjusting bitmap selections - Modifying bitmap images - Working with bitmap tools and colour tools	Unit 4: Vectors And Layers - Vector Tools - Strokes and Fills - Selecting and Grouping - Layers - Masks - Text Tool - Filters and Styles - Paths
Unit 5: Buttons for Web Pages - Buttons - Button Editor - Graphics as buttons	Unit 6: Image Maps and Rollovers - Interactive elements - Slicing objects - Adding Behaviors - Disjointed Rollovers - Pop-Up Menus
Unit 7: Optimizing Images using Fireworks CS3 - Exporting from Fireworks CS4 - Optimizing Pictures in Fireworks CS4 - Optimizing GIF files - Optimizing JPEG files - Exporting Graphics to different applications - Exporting as HTML

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