Adobe Fireworks CS3 Training Courses
Introduction and Advanced Level
Four hours per week during 8 weeks
 Fireworks CS3 is a flexible and powerful graphics environment in which both bitmapped and vector images may be used to generate artwork for web pages.
It also allows the creation of animations, buttons and rollover effects, generating all of the HTML and JavaScript necessary to make everything work.
We offer Fireworks CS3 training courses from beginner to advanced levels. Fireworks MX is one of the regular scheduled computer training courses, held at our central North York training centre, and we can also organize in-house training anywhere in the GTA. The course comprises:
Fireworks CS3 Introduction
Four hours per week during 4 weeks
Tuition: $695.00 CAD
Fireworks CS3 Advanced
Four hours per week during 4 weeks
Tuition: $695.00 CAD
- Individual tutoring available.
- Tutoring in your office available.
- Video tutoring available.
Contact us to discuss your specific needs:info@newimagecollege.com |
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Fireworks CS3 Introduction
Our Introduction to Fireworks assumes no prior knowledge of web graphics or of Fireworks and shows users how to create and optimize graphics and animations.
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Fireworks' role in web site creation
The Fireworks Interface
Document and optimization display
The Fireworks tools
Panels and inspectors
Using context menus
Creating a new document
Viewing documents
Fireworks' use of symbols |
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Manipulating type |
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Using the text editor
Applying attributes and effects
Manipulating text blocks
Typographic controls
Converting text to paths
Transforming text
Attaching text to a path |
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Working with graphics |
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Bitmaps and vectors compared
Drawing lines and shapes
Drawing curves
Setting stroke and fill attributes
Transforming objects
Bitmaps and image edit mode
Using Live Effects
Using the selection tools
Optimizing and exporting
Working with layer
Adjusting layer opacity
Layer blend modes |
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Hotspots and slices |
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Creating hotspots and image maps
Assigning URLs to hotspots
Slicing an image
Rectangular and polygonal
Naming slices
Adding interactivity to slices
Mixing GIF and JPEG formats
Exporting slices
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Buttons |
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Fireworks' button states
Creating buttons
Assigning URLs
Using symbols
Exporting buttons |
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Animation |
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How animated GIFs work
Organizing frames
Working with layers
Using tweening
Setting playback options
Optimising and exporting |
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Fireworks CS3 Advanced
Our Advanced Fireworks demonstrates the creation of complete web site designs using slices, JavaScript rollovers and pop-up menus.
Working with graphics |
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Tips on using the pen tool
Manipulating points and curves
Reshaping vector graphics
Splitting and combining vectors
Adjusting brightness and contrast
Making tonal adjustments
Using the Levels filter
Using Curves to adjust images
Adjusting colour tones
Hue and saturation
Blurring and sharpening
Using Photoshop filters |
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Special effects |
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Creating bevelled edges
Embossing objects
Creating drop shadows
Glowing effects
Creating custom live effects
Saving live effects as styles
Using filters as live effects
Masking images
Bitmap and vector masks
Using text as a mask |
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Hotspots and slices |
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Modifying hotspots
Changing hotspot shapes
Creating slices based on an object
Converting vector paths to slices
Creating text slices
Recolouring slice objects
Recolouring slice guides
Assigning custom names
Customising the auto-naming style
Spacer images and tables
Updating individual slice objects
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Buttons and navbars |
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The Down state
The Over While Down state
Modifying button text
Creating navigation bars
Nested symbols
Modifying nav bar button graphics |
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Rollovers and menus |
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Simple rollover behavior
Using drag-and-drop behaviors
Swap Image rollovers
Creating disjoint rollovers
Creating pop-up menus
Pop-up menu wizard
Menu fonts, colours and styles
Editing menu content
Position menu objects
Exporting pop-up menus |
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REGISTRATION FORM
REGISTRATION STEPS:
- Fill out our Registration form.
- One of our staff members will contact you at the telephone number you included on
your registration form to confirm your registration.
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2 methods of payment
The payment is made:
- by a credit card (VISA, MASTERCARD and AMERICAN EXPRESS)
- from your PayPal account through the system PayPal
 
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