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Fireworks Training: Prototype and Web Design in Albuquerque, NM

Fireworks Training: Prototype and Web Design

Fireworks Training: Prototype and Web Design Schedule

Online Live April 26-27, 2012 $895.00 Add to Cart

Special Group rates are available for this training.

We can also perform this training at your location or at one of the cities listed below:

Fireworks Training: Prototype and Web Design Overview

Prototype and Web Design with Fireworks training is a two-day course that provides Web Designers/Graphic Creators with the knowledge and hands-on practice needed to create engaging web graphics and prototypes for web applications.  You will learn how to use tools in Fireworks 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.

Your instructor will cover the pitfalls, and the best practices will be followed so that you are creating a workflow in Fireworks that is productive in this Fireworks course.

This Adobe Fireworks CS4/CS5 class is intensive, but not complicated.  Our job is to make difficult concepts easy to understand and implement into your own projects.

Create Prototypes and graphics for different media
Create Prototypes and Graphics for different media

Optimize graphics for the web
Optimize graphics for the web

Fireworks Training: Prototype and Web Design Course Materials

Along with this Two-Day Training, you will receive:

  • Course Manual
  • Student Files and Class Assets
  • How-To Videos on CD*
  • An Adobe Nationally Recognized Course Certificate
  • After-Class, Follow-Up Support
  • Conversion Tools Bookmark
  • Additional Goodies!

*Some classes may not include videos

 

Fireworks Training: Prototype and Web Design Course Prerequisites

  • Basic Computer Skills on Windows or Mac

 

Fireworks Training: Prototype and Web Design Course Outline

Fireworks Training: Prototype and Web Design PDF Version of Fireworks Training: Prototype and Web Design Outline

NEW FEATURES OF CS5 COVERED

  • Optimization and Scaling Tools
  • CSS and HTML Export
  • Improved Type Handling
  • Customizable and Reusable Assets
  • Learning the Interface
  • The Windows Workspace
  • Working with Preferences
  • Working with Panels
  • Making Room on the Screen
  • Using the Keyboard to Select Tools
  • Getting Help

Drawing

  • Vectors and Bitmaps
  • Creating Basic Shapes
  • Combining Shapes
  • Auto Shapes and Their Properties
  • The Pen Tool
  • The Freeform Tool
  • Drawing Lines
  • Rulers, Guides, and Grids

Picking and Using Color

  • The New Color Picker
  • The Color Mixer Panel
  • Using the Eyedropper Tool
  • The Replace Color Tool
  • Using Fills and Strokes
  • Fill Types
  • Creating Gradients
  • Creating Strokes
  • Adding Arrows
  • Creating a Picture Frame

 

The Bitmap Painting Tools

  • Making Selections
  • Using the Pencil and Brush Tools
  • Using the Eraser Tool
  • Using the Rubber Stamp Tool
  • Using the Blur Tool
  • Using the Sharpen Tool
  • Using the Dodge and Burn Tool
  • Using the Smudge Tool

Formatting Text

  • Checking Spelling
  • Importing Text
  • Inserting Special Characters
  • Typing Text on a Path
  • Converting Text to Paths
  • Converting Text to Bitmaps

Image Editing and Color Correction

  • Using the Image Editing Panel
  • Using the Property Inspector
  • Using Levels
  • Using Curves
  • Adjusting Hue and Saturation
  • Adjusting Color in Channels
  • Using Unsharp Mask
  • Removing Red-eye
  • Creating Slideshows

Creating symbols

  • Applying 9-slice Scaling
  • Reviewing the Common Library
  • Creating a Site Flowchart
  • Exporting Symbols to Flash
  • Using the Flex Widgets

Masking

  • Creating and Using Vector Masks
  • Creating and Using Bitmap Masks
  • Using Hide and Reveal
  • Using Text as a Mask
  • Alpha Masking

Live effects vs. filters

  • Using Photoshop Live Effects
  • Incorporating Photoshop Layer Effects
  • Using Blends
  • Using Photoshop Layer Blends
  • Using the Assets Panel
  • Using Styles
  • Aligning and Transforming Objects
  • Transforming Objects

Layer and Slicing

  • Introducing Layers
  • Managing Layers
  • Sharing Layers
  • Using Master Pages
  • Image Slicing
  • Using the Polygon Slice Tool
  • HTML Slicing
  • Exporting a Single Slice

Exporting Documents

  • Using the Export wizard
  • Using the Image Preview Menu
  • Using the Export Area Tool
  • Using the History Panel
  • Creating Commands
  • Using Batch Processing
  • Exporting for Flex Builder

 

Integrating with Other Adobe Products

  • Integrating with Photoshop
  • Integrating with Illustrator
  • Integrating with Dreamweaver
  • Integrating with Flash
  • Round-tripping
  • Drag and Drop
  • Quick Export
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