Macromedia Fireworks is both an image editing tool and vector drawing program. It can be used to modify scanned photographs and to create buttons, banners and other objects for your web site.

Prerequisites:

Familiarity with PC concepts and technology
Experience using MS Windows

Course Objectives:

Use the programs image editing tools
Use the vector tools to draw shapes
Combine simple shapes to create complex objects
Add text effects to your web pages
Create buttons
Create simple animated images
Optimize and export images

Course Topics:

Image editing
Using vector tools
Adding and formatting text
Creating text along a path
Optimizing and exporting images
Creating animated gifs
Creating buttons
Creating image maps and slices