Special Edition Using Macromedia Fireworks MX

Chapter 3. Setting Up, Modifying, and Navigating Fireworks Documents

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Getting Off to a Good Start	58
Creating New Documents	58
Opening Existing Documents	60
Inserting Graphic Assets into a Fireworks Document	63
Modifying Documents	65
Navigating within Documents	68
Organizing Documents	72

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Getting Off to a Good Start

With many programs, such as Word or Excel, creating a new document is a simple matter of clicking a New button, and a blank page or spreadsheet opens that is a pretty good starting point for your project. Fireworks—and graphics programs in general—is a bit different. Most of what you create in Fireworks is actually created for a different destination—in most cases, this is Dreamweaver, but it could ...