Adobe Fireworks CS4 Macintosh DVD Educational Software

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Adobe Fireworks CS4 Macintosh DVD Educational Software
Educational Price: $99.95
Retail Price: $299.00
Academic Savings: 67%

Windows For Mac OS® | Version 10

You must be a student, faculty member, or staff member of a school to be eligible to purchase this product. Please see eligibility requirements for information on eligibility. Find out why you need to send verification to purchase academic software and what verification is acceptable to send to us. If you haven't done so before, you will have to fax or email your verification to us after the order has been placed.

Rapidly prototype websites and application interfaces with Adobe® Fireworks® CS4 software. Create and optimize images for the web more quickly and accurately than ever before with an enhanced toolset.

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Description

Rapidly prototype websites and application interfaces with Adobe® Fireworks® CS4 software. Create and optimize images for the web more quickly and accurately than ever before with an enhanced toolset.

You can package an entire site design into one PDF file

Fireworks CS4 enables you to export a clickable prototype as an interactive PDF file, so you can easily collect comments from reviewers and demo your designs.

Exporting Adobe PDF files is effortless

Generate high-fidelity PDF documents from your Fireworks design comps to improve communication with your clients.

Superb design tools are at your fingertips

Apply lighting and shadow effects, styles, and blend modes, including seven new Adobe Photoshop® blend modes, to add depth and character to text and symbols.

Education discounts are available

As a student or educator, you qualify for education pricing. See the full list of products available for purchase.

Features

Adobe AIR authoring

Adobe AIR authoring

Create your Adobe® AIR™ prototype directly within Adobe Fireworks®, ready to be deployed to HTML and CSS, Adobe Flex®, or SWF. Easily convert your click-through mock-up.

PDF export

PDF export

Generate high-fidelity, protected PDF documents from your Fireworks comps for client communication. Help safeguard your designs with password protection - separate passwords can be created for viewing and other tasks such as printing, copying, and commenting.

Customizable and reusable assets

Customizable and reusable assets

Jump-start your design process with the Common Library, a repository of graphic symbols, form elements, text symbols, and animations frequently used in web and software applications, interfaces, and websites. 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.

New user interface

Easily switch from other Adobe Creative Suite® 4 components - such as Adobe Photoshop® CS4, Illustrator® CS4, and Flash® CS4 Professional software - thanks to a universal user interface design.

Enhanced type handling

Produce exceptional type designs with the enhanced typesetting capabilities of the Adobe text engine. Import or copy/paste double-byte characters from Illustrator (CS3 or CS4) and Photoshop (CS3 or CS4) without loss of fidelity. Float text inside a path for high-impact logos.

CSS export

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.

Styles panel upgrades

Styles panel upgrades

Work more efficiently with the enhanced Styles panel. With the click of an icon, choose between default Fireworks styles, current document styles, or styles from other libraries. Multiple style sets can easily be accessed.

Workspace improvements

Quickly place Smart Guides on your canvas for swift, accurate positioning and measurement of guides and elements. Edit symbols in place for precise symbol refinement in context with the rest of your design.

Adobe Kuler integration

Access the latest color themes from the Adobe Kuler™ web-hosted service right in Fireworks to sample and apply to your web designs. Craft color harmonies for your own use or to upload to Kuler.

Adobe ConnectNow integration

Connect client to designer for a real-time online meeting with full-screen sharing across platforms and the country with the Adobe ConnectNow service.

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 Adobe Fireworks® PNG files in native Photoshop format. Copy and paste objects from Fireworks CS4 into Dreamweaver CS4 or Adobe Flash® CS4 Professional software.

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.

System Requirements

Windows

  • 1GHz or faster processor
  • Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 (Service Pack 3 recommended) or Windows Vista® Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service Pack 1 (certified for 32-bit Windows XP and Windows Vista)
  • 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended)
  • 1GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on flash-based storage devices)
  • 1,024x768 display (1,280x800 recommended) with 16-bit video card
  • DVD-ROM drive
  • Broadband Internet connection required for online services

Mac OS

  • PowerPC® G5 or multicore Intel® processor
  • Mac OS X v10.4.11-10.5.4
  • 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended)
  • 1GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on flash-based storage devices)
  • 1,024x768 display (1,280x800 recommended) with 16-bit video card
  • DVD-ROM drive
  • Broadband Internet connection required for online services

Return Policy

Computer Products for Education (‘CPE’) can accept returns on most items within 14 days of delivery for a full product refund provided that the product is unopened and that you have first obtained a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number prior to returning the product to CPE. Software that has been opened and is defective may be exchanged for a replacement item of the same title and platform only. If the return is a direct result of an error by CPE, CPE will pay the return shipping costs. Outside of 14 days from delivery, defective products must be returned directly to the manufactuer according to the manufacturer's warranty and cannot be returned to CPE.

Any product which includes the phrase 'No Returns' in the product description is not eligible to be returned and may only be exchanged if defective upon arrival.

A Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number must ALWAYS accompany all returns. To obtain your RMA number, please call our customer service team at (800) 679-7007. Products returned without obtaining an RMA number may be REFUSED or subject to a 15% restocking fee at the discretion of CPE.

When returning items to CPE with a valid RMA number, you must ship via a traceable insurable carrier. We recommend using UPS or the U.S. Postal Service with tracking number/delivery confirmation and insurance on the shipment. Please use the original shipping box. All original product parts are required for return, including product packaging.

Due to manufacturer restrictions, we cannot accept returns of the following items:

  • Any Autodesk, Avid, and Quark products that have been opened cannot be returned.
  • Any item that has been discontinued by the manufacturer.
  • Recordable CDs/DVDs, Ink Cartridges, Paper, or Toner for Fax Machines.
  • Any item returned more than 20 days after delivery.
  • Any item that is not in its original condition.
  • Any item returned without a RMA number.
  • Any item returned to locations other than the return shipping address specified by CPE upon issuance of the RMA number.

CPE is authorized by the manufacturers to sell products at educational discounts and must abide by the return policies set forth by the manufacturers.

If you have any questions concerning our Return Policy, please call our customer service team at 800-679-7007 or send and email to support@educational-software.com.

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