AFW - Adobe Fireworks

Overview
In this two day instructor led course students will work with some of the tools and features of Adobe Fireworks CS to create and edit vector and bitmap graphics, apply interesting effects, add graphical text, optimise graphics, and export it as a HTML file.


Examination information
There is no examination associated with this course


Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have:
Knowledge of the basic functions of their computer's operating system, such as creating folders, launching programs, and working with Windows. Students should also have basic Windows application skills, such as copying and pasting objects, formatting text, saving files, and so on. Students should have a familiarity with web terminology
Course outline
Getting Familiar with the Adobe Fireworks CS Enivronment
Examine the Adobe Fireworks CS Environment
Explore the Adobe Fireworks CS Interface

Creating Vector Graphics
Creating Graphics Using Vector Drawing Tools
Creating Basic Shapes
Modifying Vector Graphics

Transforming Vector Images and Applying Live Filters
Combining Shapes
Creating a Layer
Aligning Objects
Applying Effects to Vector Images

Enhancing Bitmap Images
Creating Bitmap Images
Editing Bitmap Images
Applying Live Filters to Bitmap Images

Adding Text to a Web Page
Creating and Formatting Text
Reshaping Text on a Path
Converting Text to Paths
Creating Symbols

Creating Slices and Rollovers
Slicing an Object
Applying Rollover Effects
Optimising Images

Working with Hotspots
Creating Hotspots
Adding Links to Hotspots

Creating Multiple Pages
Generating Pages
Exporting Multiple Pages

Organising Assets with Adobe Bridge
Customising the Adobe Bridge Workspace
Appending Metadata to Assets