Macromedia Fireworks 4 Tutorial - Training Videos

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This Macromedia Fireworks 4 video tutorial utilizes an easy to follow training format that is both engaging and informative. Created to assist the beginners to intermediate users, the author uses a unique training method that brings a high degree of visual clarity to even the most complex applications. Being over 7 hours long these Macromedia Fireworks 4 tutorials are extremely comprehensive and easy to follow. Video Training by Experts - Low Cost.

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About the Free Video Online Training Course Demos
To allow you to evaluate the quality of the Macromedia Fireworks 4 training course we have made the first 3 chapters of this tutorial available for free viewing online, the purchased version of this training course contains all the topics listed below. The free demos below have been compressed for faster playback over the internet, the audio and video quality of the purchased CD / DVD is far greater. To play the free demo videos you will need QuickTime,

THIS TUTORIAL COVERS THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS

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This Macromedia Fireworks tutorial video is ideal for users that are still using version 4, the easy to follow instruction makes this training CD - DVD an ideal way for the absolute novice to learn how to create stunning graphics for use in web pages. Going far beyond the scope of just image creation Fireworks can also be used to design mock up web pages in a graphical format and then slice it up, creating all the needed html code ready for inclusion on the web. This video based training course uses a series of working example and narrated QuickTime videos to get you started, all the fundamentals are taught as well as many of the more advanced aspects. By the conclusion of this tutorial users will have gained a strong working knowledge of using Fireworks in a commercial environment. Topics Include: Hexadecimal Color Codes, PNG JPG GIF formats, Creating Hotspots and Image Maps, Text, Levels and Curves, Optimizing Graphics, JavaScript and Behaviors. Masks, Layers, Importing Graphics, Exporting, plus a whole lot more, free demos are listed below to help you evaluate the quality of the videos. You may also be intrested in our Fireworks CS3 tutorial Videos.

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The Blue Links below are free demos, when you purchase the video training CD / DVD the enitre content listings below are included , not just the free demo videos.

Introduction and Setting Up

About Web Pages

Fireworks Workflow

The Toolbox

Pointer and Subselect Tools
Marquee and Oval Marquee Tools
Lasso and Magic Wand Tools
Line and Pen Tools
Shape / Pencil and Brush Tools
Text Tool
Scale / Skew and Distort Tools
Reshaping Tools
Eyedropper and Paint Bucket Tools
Eraser and Rubber Stamp Tools
Hotspot and Slice Tools

Panels

Stroke and Fill
Effect and Info
Mixer / Swatches / Table and Options
Optimize / Object and Behaviors
Layers / Frames and History
Styles / Liary and URL
Find/Replace and Project Log

Working With Text

Creating Text
Importing Text
Attaching Text To a Path
Transforming Text

Retouching

About Retouching In Fireworks
Levels
Curves
Brightness and Contrast / Hue and Saturation
Blurring / Sharpening and Finding Edges

Optimizing

Optimizing Overview
Optimizing GIFs In The Workspace
Optimizing JPEGs In The Workspace
Optimizing While Exporting
Matte and Transparency

Creating Simple Buttons

Creating a New Button
Button Graphics and Behavior
Previewing and Exporting

Creating A Simple Navigation Bar

Overview and Setup
Modifying and Duplicating Buttons
Adding Behavior and Exporting

Creating A Navigation Bar With Pop Up Menus

Overview and Setup
Modifying and Testing

Creating An Image Map Web Interface With Image Swap

Overview and Setting Up
Button Text
Center Text
Center Highlight and Slice
Button Hotspots and Frames
Assigning Image Swap Behaviors
Optimizing / Exporting and Testing
Compromising and Modifying

Sliced Web Interface With Image Swap and Rollovers

Overview and Setting Up
Drawing Slices
Assigning Behaviors and Exporting
Method Comparison

Animation

Overview
Opening and Importing Existing Files
Creating and Editing Animation Symbols
Working With Frames
Animation Controls and Export
Final Thoughts and Contacts

Macromedia Fireworks 4 Tutorials - VIDEO INFO

» Studio quality audio and video
» Works on Pc or Mac
» Ideal for people that learn quicker by being shown
» Master complex application in days

Title	:	Macromedia Fireworks 4
Instructor	:	Rick Martin
Price	:	US$ 99.95
Duration	:	7 hours - 90 Movies
OS	:	Win Vista XP 98,2000,ME. Mac OS 9, OS X
Delivery Options	:	Ground / 2 day / Next Day
Product Code	:	33204

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Self paced tutorial, training on video, at your own pace
Just sit back and watch, no books to read, just easy to follow lessons
Training can be viewed from any location, on PC or Mac
All training is self-contained; you don’t even need the application you are learning loaded on your machine
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High quality content for a fraction of the cost of a classroom training course
The Tutorials can be rewound, fast forwarded or stopped at any time
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