Fireworks 4 for dummies - Doug Sahlin

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The fun and easy way(TM) to whip up great–looking Web graphics Fireworks gives you the power to create awesome Web graphics. But how do you get a handle on all those menus, tools, and panels? Relax! In clear, easy–to–understand language, a Web graphics pro shows you step–by–step how to put Fireworks to work – and produce dynamite images, terrific text effects, intriguing interactive elements, and attention–grabbing animations.

Discover how to: Get a grip on bitmap and vector graphics Build eye–catching graphic objects Edit images and manipulate text Create animated banners and graphics Add links, interactive hotspots, and buttons

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Doug Sahlin is a digital artist and Web site designer whose articles appear frequently in digital graphics publications. He is the author of the Carrara 1 Bible, Carrara 1 For Dummies, and Flash 5 Virtual Classroom.