Try Adobe Fireworks software to rapidly prototype websites, application interfaces, and other interactive designs.
Create, edit, and optimize web graphics more accurately and faster than ever with the enhanced toolset. Demo your design live for your client, or e-mail an interactive PDF file. Leverage the new user interface and core functionality such as consistent text handling and the Adobe type engine. Output your Fireworks designs to the application platform of your choice: Adobe AIR, Flash, Flex, or HTML. In addition, export web standards–compliant, CSS-based layouts — complete with external style sheets — to Adobe Dreamweaver.
Top reasons to buy Adobe Fireworks CS4
Sophisticated prototyping—Creatively design interactive layouts for websites and rich Internet applications (RIAs). Export website comps to Adobe Dreamweaver software as standards-compliant, CSS-based layouts, and bring RIA prototypes into Adobe Flex software with professional-quality coding.
Superb design tools—Create and edit vector and bitmap images, or import and modify native Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator files. Apply effects, styles, and blend modes to add depth and character to text and symbols.
Optimization and scaling tools—Optimize graphics for virtually any scenario with preview, selective JPEG compression, and a wide range of export controls. Intelligently scale buttons and graphic symbols with 9-slice scaling to accelerate website and application prototyping.
Intelligent integration—Import Photoshop PSD files while retaining layers, effects, and blend modes and save Fireworks PNG files in native Photoshop format. Copy and paste objects from Fireworks CS4 into Dreamweaver CS4 or Adobe Flash CS4 Professional.
RIA authoring support—Prototype layouts for RIAs in Fireworks and then export them directly to Adobe Flex, while retaining absolute positioning, styling, and professional-quality coding.
Cross-platform support—Work how you want to work: Fireworks CS4 is available for PowerPC and Intel based Macs as well as Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Vista systems.
CSS export—Design complete web pages in a robust graphic environment and then export standards-compliant, CSS-based layouts, complete with external style sheets, in one step. Integrate foreground and background graphics with new slice types.
Client collaboration—Demo in a real-time online meeting with the Adobe ConnectNow service.* Generate high-fidelity PDF files or interactive HTML comps for review. Create an Adobe AIR prototype to run on any platform.
Customizable and reusable assets—Jump-start your design process with a Common Library of graphic symbols, form elements, text symbols, and animations. Expand your collection with your own custom symbols and styles for continued rapid design.
Improved performance—Work faster and smarter with overall performance enhancements, from file opening and saving to symbol updates and intensive bitmap and vector operations.
Minimum system requirements
Intel Pentium 4 processor
Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista (Vista 64-bit edition support)
1GB of RAM
1GB of available hard-disk space
1,024x768 screen resolution
CD-ROM drive
PowerPC, G5, or Intel-based Mac
Mac OS X v.10.4, 10.5
1GB of RAM
1.8GB of available hard-disk space
1,024x768 screen resolution
CD-ROM drive
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