Michel is a freelance editor and has been a contributing editor at Smashing Magazine since 2011. His past experiences include HTML/CSS coding, QA for Adobe, working at a crazy startup and music. When not editing articles, he can often be found reading, riding his bicycle, playing the guitar, dreaming about sailing around the world or drawing. :-)
Since Adobe decided to feature-freeze Fireworks, there is no tool to fully replace it. However, this group of extensions (commands, command panels, and auto shapes) will help you improve Fireworks.
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Since Adobe decided to feature-freeze Fireworks, there is no tool to fully replace it. However, this group of extensions (commands, command panels, and auto shapes) will help you improve Fireworks.
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Unless you’ve been on Mars for the last few months, you’ve already heard the news that Adobe is feature-freezing Fireworks. And Adobe is not offering a replacement tool for Fireworks users (at least, not for now.) What does this mean for you if you use (and rely on) Fireworks to design user interfaces and screens? What are your options?
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Our recent article covering the new features of Adobe Fireworks CS5 provoked a very interesting and intense debate. But because comments ranged from “Fireworks is the best tool for screen design!” to “What exactly is Fireworks?”, we thought that another article on this topic might be very useful to Smashing Magazine readers.
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Adobe Fireworks is the Swiss Army knife for many developers and Web, UX, UI and graphic designers. The application is known for its versatility, excellent blend of vector and bitmap tools and powerful built-in wireframing and prototyping options. Also, according to the SoDA 2010 Digital Marketing Outlook survey, Fireworks has become an important tool for many digital agencies.
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