Lynda - Fireworks CS6 Essential Training with Ray Villalobos

Join Ray Villalobos in this course, Fireworks CS6 Essential Training, as he shows how to create custom web graphics and web site mockups with Adobe Fireworks CS6. The initial chapters explain the basics: how to get around in the interface and create and organize documents. The course proceeds to cover all the essential drawing features in Fireworks, from drawing simple lines and shapes to applying fills, strokes, and opacity values to objects. The course also covers how to move, scale, and otherwise transform text and images as well as create symbols, use sprites, and integrate CSS and jQuery Mobile.

Topics include:

Working with the menus, panels, and object properties

Saving and exporting files

Optimizing graphics

Applying opacity, blending modes, and live filters to drawing objects

Drawing vector shapes

Masking objects

Animating with states

Using the 9-slice scaling tool

Creating symbols and symbols for sprites

Using batch commands

Creating jQuery Mobile templates

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