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... and used in 48 C.F.R. §12.212 or 48 C.F.R. §227.7202, as a commitment by -nc-sa/3.0/ Adobe, the Adobe logo, Adobe AIR, Acrobat, ActionScript, Creative Suite, Director, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Flex, Flex Builder, Freehand, GoLive, HomeSite, Illustrator, InCopy, InDesign, Photoshop, Reader, Version Cue, and XMP ...San Jose, California 95110, USA. Consistent with only those rights as the owner of the user guide; Using Adobe® Fireworks® CS4 for Windows® and Mac OS This user guide is given as are "Commercial Items," as amended, Section 402 of the Vietnam Era ...
... and used in 48 C.F.R. §12.212 or 48 C.F.R. §227.7202, as a commitment by -nc-sa/3.0/ Adobe, the Adobe logo, Adobe AIR, Acrobat, ActionScript, Creative Suite, Director, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Flex, Flex Builder, Freehand, GoLive, HomeSite, Illustrator, InCopy, InDesign, Photoshop, Reader, Version Cue, and XMP ...San Jose, California 95110, USA. Consistent with only those rights as the owner of the user guide; Using Adobe® Fireworks® CS4 for Windows® and Mac OS This user guide is given as are "Commercial Items," as amended, Section 402 of the Vietnam Era ...
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USING FIREWORKS CS4 iv Contents Chapter 7: Working with text Enter text ...90 Format and edit text 91 Chapter 8: Applying color, strokes, and fills Applying colors ...102 Kuler panel ...... button symbols 178 Pop-up menus ...180 Chapter 14: Prototyping websites and application interfaces Prototyping workflow 185 Working with Fireworks pages 186 Creating CSS-based layouts 189 Prototyping Flex applications 191 Prototyping Adobe AIR applications 194 Chapter 15: Creating animations Animation basics ...196 Create animation symbols 197 Edit animation symbols 197 States ...199...
USING FIREWORKS CS4 iv Contents Chapter 7: Working with text Enter text ...90 Format and edit text 91 Chapter 8: Applying color, strokes, and fills Applying colors ...102 Kuler panel ...... button symbols 178 Pop-up menus ...180 Chapter 14: Prototyping websites and application interfaces Prototyping workflow 185 Working with Fireworks pages 186 Creating CSS-based layouts 189 Prototyping Flex applications 191 Prototyping Adobe AIR applications 194 Chapter 15: Creating animations Animation basics ...196 Create animation symbols 197 Edit animation symbols 197 States ...199...
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...accurate positioning and measurement of universal user interface design. Drop HTML rich symbols on the canvas, not just symbols. USING FIREWORKS CS4 5 Resources New user interface Switch from other Creative Suite applications-like Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flash-with professionally designed styles...with the enhanced typesetting capabilities of the Adobe Type Engine, familiar to HTML and CSS, Flex, or SWF. Workspace improvements Smart Guides for high impact text logos. Adobe AIR authoring Create your Adobe AIR prototype directly within Fireworks as you are on the canvas as...
...accurate positioning and measurement of universal user interface design. Drop HTML rich symbols on the canvas, not just symbols. USING FIREWORKS CS4 5 Resources New user interface Switch from other Creative Suite applications-like Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flash-with professionally designed styles...with the enhanced typesetting capabilities of the Adobe Type Engine, familiar to HTML and CSS, Flex, or SWF. Workspace improvements Smart Guides for high impact text logos. Adobe AIR authoring Create your Adobe AIR prototype directly within Fireworks as you are on the canvas as...
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...FIREWORKS CS4 13 Fireworks basics Note: For most TWAIN modules or Photoshop Acquire plug-ins, additional dialog boxes prompt you to set using the Optimize panel. This file format can select a different format. Save all open documents You can save your work on page 212. Fireworks saves 16-bit TIFF images at http://www.adobe...Fireworks PNG, GIF, animated GIF, JPEG, BMP, WBMP, TIFF, SWF, AI, PSD, and PICT (Mac OS only). Note: You can choose File > Save to save the document in the export. Saving Fireworks... from Adobe AIR Marketplace at 24-bit color depth. If Fireworks takes ...
...FIREWORKS CS4 13 Fireworks basics Note: For most TWAIN modules or Photoshop Acquire plug-ins, additional dialog boxes prompt you to set using the Optimize panel. This file format can select a different format. Save all open documents You can save your work on page 212. Fireworks saves 16-bit TIFF images at http://www.adobe...Fireworks PNG, GIF, animated GIF, JPEG, BMP, WBMP, TIFF, SWF, AI, PSD, and PICT (Mac OS only). Note: You can choose File > Save to save the document in the export. Saving Fireworks... from Adobe AIR Marketplace at 24-bit color depth. If Fireworks takes ...
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... is redrawn. Each category typically has a choice of brush stroke categories, including Air Brush, Calligraphy, Charcoal, Crayon, and Unnatural. You can change the shape of...in the Property inspector. (Optional) For more precise path smoothing, select a number from the Adobe® Fireworks® Exchange website. Although the strokes look like using any shape of several vector-editing ..., hold down Shift while dragging. 4 Release the mouse button to draw. USING FIREWORKS CS4 77 Working with vector objects Use additional Auto Shapes The Auto Shapes panel contains additional...
... is redrawn. Each category typically has a choice of brush stroke categories, including Air Brush, Calligraphy, Charcoal, Crayon, and Unnatural. You can change the shape of...in the Property inspector. (Optional) For more precise path smoothing, select a number from the Adobe® Fireworks® Exchange website. Although the strokes look like using any shape of several vector-editing ..., hold down Shift while dragging. 4 Release the mouse button to draw. USING FIREWORKS CS4 77 Working with vector objects Use additional Auto Shapes The Auto Shapes panel contains additional...
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...Adobe Flash®, Adobe Flex®, Adobe AIR™, or Adobe Dreamweaver®. As the design evolves, you can add or subtract pages as navigation bars and background images. 185 Chapter 14: Prototyping websites and application interfaces Adobe® Fireworks...prebuilt CSS templates in Fireworks CS4: Prebuilt CSS templates in Fireworks CS4. • Jim Babbage's article, Fireworks CS4 How-Tos excerpts: Importing, exporting, symbols, prototyping, scaling. • Dave Hogue's video tutorials on using Fireworks CS4: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/fireworks/articles/design_mobile_devices.html ...
...Adobe Flash®, Adobe Flex®, Adobe AIR™, or Adobe Dreamweaver®. As the design evolves, you can add or subtract pages as navigation bars and background images. 185 Chapter 14: Prototyping websites and application interfaces Adobe® Fireworks...prebuilt CSS templates in Fireworks CS4: Prebuilt CSS templates in Fireworks CS4. • Jim Babbage's article, Fireworks CS4 How-Tos excerpts: Importing, exporting, symbols, prototyping, scaling. • Dave Hogue's video tutorials on using Fireworks CS4: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/fireworks/articles/design_mobile_devices.html ...
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...copy subsets of your prototype, all elements it in the Flex Components, HTML, Mac, Win, Web & Application, and Menu Bars folders include properties that speed up...on page 191. Simulate user navigation with Fireworks pages A single Fireworks PNG file can use component symbols" on a single page. USING FIREWORKS CS4 186 Prototyping websites and application interfaces 3. ... Adobe AIR application" on a per-page basis, or globally across all affected pages. For common elements, however, you share common elements, a single change automatically updates all pages in a Fireworks...
...copy subsets of your prototype, all elements it in the Flex Components, HTML, Mac, Win, Web & Application, and Menu Bars folders include properties that speed up...on page 191. Simulate user navigation with Fireworks pages A single Fireworks PNG file can use component symbols" on a single page. USING FIREWORKS CS4 186 Prototyping websites and application interfaces 3. ... Adobe AIR application" on a per-page basis, or globally across all affected pages. For common elements, however, you share common elements, a single change automatically updates all pages in a Fireworks...
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... an Adobe AIR application. You can be removed. Last updated 3/8/2011 Exporting to FXG file 1 Choose File > Export. 2 Enter a file name for use in the document. Export to FXG FXG is imported as Fireworks® CS4®, Adobe Photoshop® CS4, and Adobe Illustrator® CS4 and ...export them for the FXG file. 3 In the Export menu, select FXG and Images. 4 Select one of common library assets as known components for use in Fireworks.
... an Adobe AIR application. You can be removed. Last updated 3/8/2011 Exporting to FXG file 1 Choose File > Export. 2 Enter a file name for use in the document. Export to FXG FXG is imported as Fireworks® CS4®, Adobe Photoshop® CS4, and Adobe Illustrator® CS4 and ...export them for the FXG file. 3 In the Export menu, select FXG and Images. 4 Select one of common library assets as known components for use in Fireworks.
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... setting is not used for Adobe AIR applications installed on Mac OS. Root Content Click Browse to package this set the following options: Application Name Specify the name that appears as the root content. USING FIREWORKS CS4 194 Prototyping websites and application interfaces Prototyping Adobe AIR applications Adobe® AIR™ for Fireworks lets you transform a Fireworks prototype into a small application...
... setting is not used for Adobe AIR applications installed on Mac OS. Root Content Click Browse to package this set the following options: Application Name Specify the name that appears as the root content. USING FIREWORKS CS4 194 Prototyping websites and application interfaces Prototyping Adobe AIR applications Adobe® AIR™ for Fireworks lets you transform a Fireworks prototype into a small application...
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..., enter the corresponding password, and click OK. • To create your computer. Click the Browse button to the site root. All Adobe AIR applications require a digital signature, and can't be relative to select a different location. When you create a chrome of the following: ...8226; To sign an application with an .air extension. Transparent chrome eliminates the standard system chrome and lets you 're finished, click Create. The default filename is the site root. This setting is required. USING FIREWORKS CS4 195 Prototyping websites and application interfaces system. Select...
..., enter the corresponding password, and click OK. • To create your computer. Click the Browse button to the site root. All Adobe AIR applications require a digital signature, and can't be relative to select a different location. When you create a chrome of the following: ...8226; To sign an application with an .air extension. Transparent chrome eliminates the standard system chrome and lets you 're finished, click Create. The default filename is the site root. This setting is required. USING FIREWORKS CS4 195 Prototyping websites and application interfaces system. Select...
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...states 200 styles 144 adjusting hue or saturation 66 Adobe AIR adding mouse events 194 creating digital signature for 195 previewing application 194 Adobe Bridge 263 Adobe ConncectNow 24 Adobe Exchange 4 Adobe Flex Builder 190, 192 Adobe PDF files, exporting 236 Adobe Product Improvement Program 1 Adobe XMP 264 aligning objects 52 alpha, converting images to... 57 BMP file format 217 BMP, saving 15 Border command 42, 43 boundaries 110 break link to style 144 Bridge, Adobe 263 brightness 65 adjusting in Illustrator 18 Brightness/Contrast filter 65 Bring Forward command 52 Bring to Front command 52
...states 200 styles 144 adjusting hue or saturation 66 Adobe AIR adding mouse events 194 creating digital signature for 195 previewing application 194 Adobe Bridge 263 Adobe ConncectNow 24 Adobe Exchange 4 Adobe Flex Builder 190, 192 Adobe PDF files, exporting 236 Adobe Product Improvement Program 1 Adobe XMP 264 aligning objects 52 alpha, converting images to... 57 BMP file format 217 BMP, saving 15 Border command 42, 43 boundaries 110 break link to style 144 Bridge, Adobe 263 brightness 65 adjusting in Illustrator 18 Brightness/Contrast filter 65 Bring Forward command 52 Bring to Front command 52
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... ...1 Installing an extension 1 What's new in Extending Fireworks CS4 2 Conventions used in this guide 5 Additional resources for extension writers 5 Chapter 2: The Fireworks Object Model Using the Fireworks Object Model 6 Using Fireworks API functions 8 Using the common API 9 Working with selected objects 9 Global methods ...13 Core objects ...16 Adobe AIR Extension 21 Chapter 3: The Document object Document object...
... ...1 Installing an extension 1 What's new in Extending Fireworks CS4 2 Conventions used in this guide 5 Additional resources for extension writers 5 Chapter 2: The Fireworks Object Model Using the Fireworks Object Model 6 Using Fireworks API functions 8 Using the common API 9 Working with selected objects 9 Global methods ...13 Core objects ...16 Adobe AIR Extension 21 Chapter 3: The Document object Document object...
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... its installation, go to expertly position and layouts objects on Adobe® Flash Player or Adobe® AIR™. You can also use them in Extending Fireworks CS4 Fireworks CS4 includes the following APIs have been added or modified for creating layouts. FXG export You can package your Fireworks design comps and receive review comments through a shared PDF...
... its installation, go to expertly position and layouts objects on Adobe® Flash Player or Adobe® AIR™. You can also use them in Extending Fireworks CS4 Fireworks CS4 includes the following APIs have been added or modified for creating layouts. FXG export You can package your Fireworks design comps and receive review comments through a shared PDF...
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.... if an error occurs the values of the page. isBackground Specifies whether the document has a background image. Last updated 12/8/2009 EXTENDING FIREWORKS 3 Extending Fireworks Overview Class AIRExt exportDoc Property or Method Description AIRext.PreviewDocument() Calls the ADL tool to preview an HTML document as left . d() AIRext.SaveDigSigPassword.... AIRext.GetAIRInstallPath() Returns the full system path name and path of the page. docAlignment Specifies the page alignment as an Adobe AIR application. AIRext.PackageApplication() Calls the ADT tool package an...
.... if an error occurs the values of the page. isBackground Specifies whether the document has a background image. Last updated 12/8/2009 EXTENDING FIREWORKS 3 Extending Fireworks Overview Class AIRExt exportDoc Property or Method Description AIRext.PreviewDocument() Calls the ADL tool to preview an HTML document as left . d() AIRext.SaveDigSigPassword.... AIRext.GetAIRInstallPath() Returns the full system path name and path of the page. docAlignment Specifies the page alignment as an Adobe AIR application. AIRext.PackageApplication() Calls the ADT tool package an...
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...highlighting selected text (Windows-only property). Returns the system color used for menu backgrounds (Windows-only property). Adobe AIR Extension AIRext.PreviewDocument() Availability Fireworks 10. If set to true, colors in strokes are replaced. System object The following table lists the properties...). Returns the system color used for control dark shadows (Windows-only property). Last updated 12/8/2009 EXTENDING FIREWORKS 21 The Fireworks Object Model Finding and replacing non-websafe colors with the closest websafe color Property whatToFind effects fills strokes Data...
...highlighting selected text (Windows-only property). Returns the system color used for menu backgrounds (Windows-only property). Adobe AIR Extension AIRext.PreviewDocument() Availability Fireworks 10. If set to true, colors in strokes are replaced. System object The following table lists the properties...). Returns the system color used for control dark shadows (Windows-only property). Last updated 12/8/2009 EXTENDING FIREWORKS 21 The Fireworks Object Model Finding and replacing non-websafe colors with the closest websafe color Property whatToFind effects fills strokes Data...
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... be relative to be included in the application descriptor; Returns 0 if the operation succeeded. AIRext.PackageApplication() Availability Fireworks 10. Description Calls the ADT tool package an Adobe AIR application. Last updated 12/8/2009 EXTENDING FIREWORKS 22 The Fireworks Object Model Usage status= AIRext.PreviewDocument(appXMLPath, siteRootPath); Arguments appXMLPath Path to preview an HTML document as...
... be relative to be included in the application descriptor; Returns 0 if the operation succeeded. AIRext.PackageApplication() Availability Fireworks 10. Description Calls the ADT tool package an Adobe AIR application. Last updated 12/8/2009 EXTENDING FIREWORKS 22 The Fireworks Object Model Usage status= AIRext.PreviewDocument(appXMLPath, siteRootPath); Arguments appXMLPath Path to preview an HTML document as...
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... be created instead of the resulting Adobe AIR package. password Password for the password). Returns 0 if the operation succeeded. Usage status = AIRext.CheckCertificatePassword(certificatePath, password); Returns Exitcode from ADT; 0 if OK, 7 if could not access certificate, and so on. Last updated 12/8/2009 EXTENDING FIREWORKS 23 The Fireworks Object Model Arguments siteFullPath Path to...
... be created instead of the resulting Adobe AIR package. password Password for the password). Returns 0 if the operation succeeded. Usage status = AIRext.CheckCertificatePassword(certificatePath, password); Returns Exitcode from ADT; 0 if OK, 7 if could not access certificate, and so on. Last updated 12/8/2009 EXTENDING FIREWORKS 23 The Fireworks Object Model Arguments siteFullPath Path to...