| Fireworks MX 2004 from Macromedia sets the standard for Web graphic development packages. With its companion products—Flash and Dreamweaver—any user can develop robust and attractive Web graphics and pages. The latest version, Fireworks MX 2004, packs in even more tools that will appeal to beginners and experienced Web authors.
Macromedia Fireworks MX 2004 Fast & Easy Web Development equips you with all the skills necessary to create Web graphics. The book’s clean, visual format walks novice developers through key Fireworks MX 2004 operations. It covers how to create and edit a variety of graphics, as well as how to include such advanced functionality as rollovers, buttons, pop-up menus, and animation to graphics. This book also explains how to optimize your images for the desired Web application.
This book addresses the particular needs of novice Fireworks users. If you have skills with another graphics package, this book will help get you up and running with Fireworks in a hurry. The book clearly explains key concepts and presents tasks in a simple step-by-step format. Using this book as your guide, you will become proficient in Fireworks MX 2004, and you will be able to create smart Web graphics that download faster and look snappier. Visitors to your Web pages will enjoy its enhanced performance and increased sophistication. If these are your goals, then this book is certainly for you!
About the Author An author, trainer, and publishing consultant, Lisa A. Bucki has been involved in the computer book business for more than 12 years. She wrote Keynote Fast & Easy, iTunes 4 Fast & Easy, Mac OS X Version 10.2 Jaguar Fast & Easy, FileMaker Pro 6 for the Mac Fast & Easy, iPhoto 2 Fast & Easy, Adobe Photoshop 7 Fast & Easy, Adobe Photoshop 7 Digital Darkroom, and Managing with Microsoft Project 2002 for Premier Press. She also has written or contributed to dozens of additional books and multimedia tutorials, as well as spearheading or developing more than 100 computer and trade titles during her association with Macmillan. Bucki currently also serves as a consultant and trainer in western North Carolina. |