Macromedia Fireworks MX Course
Course Description
In this course, you'll use Macromedia Fireworks to create vector graphics, edit bitmap graphics, optimize images, and create and assign rollover effects for the Web.
You will learn advanced skills for working with vector graphics, photographic images and effects, slicing and rollovers, symbols and animation, and exporting to HTML.
This course is designed primarily for new or prospective Web designers who want to create, modify, and optimize graphics for use on Web sites using Macromedia Fireworks.
Course pre-requisites:
To ensure your success, you must have a basic understanding of your computers operating system. For example, you should know how to launch an application, create and save files, and copy files from CDs and other media.
Topics covered on the 2 day Macromedia Fireworks MX course
The Fireworks Environment
- An Overview of Fireworks
- Vector and Bitmap Graphics
- Fireworks Environment Elements
- Navigating in Fireworks
Creating Vector Graphics
- Vector Drawing Tools
- Drawing Basic Shapes
- Modifying Vector Graphics
Transforming Vector Images and Effects
- Combining Shapes
- Applying Effects
Bitmap Images
- Bitmap Basics
- Editing Bitmap Images
- Effects with Bitmap Images
Using Text
- Creating Text
- Merging Text and Graphics
Optimizing Graphics for the Web
- Web Graphic File Formats
- Optimizing Images
Hotspot Links
- Creating Hotspots
- Assigning Links to Hotspots
Slicing and Rollovers
Vector Paths
- Vector Path Concepts
- Drawing and Editing Rough Paths
- Creating Paths Precisely with the Pen Tool
- Text and Paths
Image Effects
- Improving Sharpness and Contrast
- Editing Images
- Patterns
- Masking
- Saving Effects and Styles
Advanced Rollovers and Slicing
- Triggering Rollovers from Polygonal Areas
- Pop-up Menus
- Behaviors
- Navigation Bars
Symbols, Instances, and Animation
- Button Symbols
- Graphic Symbols
- Creating Animation
Exporting Pages for a Website
- Text Slices
- HTML Export Options
This is an instructor led training course taught in a classroom based environment.
Course Classification:
Technical Training Course
Course Fee = £690 (excl.VAT)
Scheduled course dates
| July 2008 |
August 2008 |
September 2008 |
October 2008 |
November 2008 |
| 31-(1) | 28-29 | 25-26 | 23-24 | 27-28 |
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If you want to attend the course but can't make the dates published then click here for details of our one-to-one training packages.
PTR Associates Limited
21A Peach Street, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1XJ, United Kingdom
Tel: 0118 979 4000 Fax: 0118 979 4035
Email: training@ptr.co.uk
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