Fw: Help ! - Fireworks 3

by "stephen.woodhead" <stephen.woodhead(at)tinyonline.co.uk>

 Date:  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 19:18:23 -0000
 To:  "HWG MAILING BASICS LIST" <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
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Can anyone help me with this ?
Josh
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From: stephen.woodhead <stephen.woodhead(at)tinyonline.co.uk>
To: HWG MAILING BASICS LIST <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 10:29 PM
Subject: Help ! - Fireworks 3


> Dear All,
>
> I 'ope this ain't off topic but it's driving me to drink !
>
> I am using Fireworks3 to create an interface image which incorporates a
> navi-bar with roll-overs for each button.
> I thought I needed to ;
> 1. create the whole graphic (with all elements of the navi-bar in the "up"
> position),
> 2. slice it so that I get a slice for each of the navi-bar elements
> (buttons),
> 3. convert each of the navi-bar elements into separate "button" symbols
(the
> buttons, although joined into a navi and forming an integral part of
> the interface, may be different lengths and shapes hence the reason for
not
> using just one symbol and duplicating instances of it),
> 4. create an empty button symbol and line-up all the button instances in
it,
> to create a completed navi-bar,
> 5. somehow replace the separate navi-bar elements I previously sliced with
> the completed navi-bar .
> I hope this makes some sense to someone because it sure as hell doesn't to
> me and I've been struggling with it for 3 days !
> I can not seem to do any of the above.
>
> If no one understands this I guess the simple question is how (in
Fireworks
> 3) do you create an interface image which incorporates a navi-bar with
> roll-overs.. I am quite new to Fireworks but I have read ALL of the help
> files and they are no good at helping me find a way of doing this.
>
> If anyone can point me in the right direction I'd gladly buy them a pint.
>
> Cheers !
> Josh
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