Golden Oldies: Design Tips That Stand The Test Of Time – Almost

Many sites today, in addition to a liberal sprinkling of graphics in the banner and in the body, have graphic navigation systems. Navigation systems have become more elaborate, as sites have evolved from 6-page brochure-like entities to full-fledged multimedia sites with multiple web applications. Coinciding with the shift in online content is a shift in the metaphor used for designing web graphics. Less and less do we see ourselves designing “pages”; instead, we now find ourselves designing Read more [...]

May 24, 2015

Dreamweaver Asset Maintenance in a New Site Build

I've recently found a whole bunch of tips, tricks and just plain common sense articles and snippets I wrote over a decade ago in relation to Macromedia Dreamweaver. Whilst they may be a slightly archaic, they are still relevant to this day in CS6 and CC versions. The following lists suggests several ways to get the most out of existing assets during a site redesign without letting those assets undermine your ability to create a new site optimized for maintenance. • Don’t throw everything Read more [...]

February 2, 2004

Super Nudge 1.0 Available for download

Super Nudge, a new free command panel from Phireworx. You can nudge your selections by any amount, including sub pixel amounts and individual points, add your own presets and delete presets.

December 12, 2003

New Book Available Soon

Flash Anthology: A new book from Steven Grosvenor is available shortly. Click here to visit the tutorials page where you can register for early bird notification

December 4, 2003

How To: Foto for Fireworks MX: Pencil Sketch

Overview of how to get the most from Pencil Sketch, one of the five commands contained within Foto for Fireworks MX

September 3, 2003

2x Foto Tutorials Released

Two exciting new tutorials released to help you get the most from Foto 1.0

September 3, 2003

Pseudo Browser LE released

One of the long awaited productivity enhancers from Keap 1.0 has finally arrived in MX attire. This is the Lite version of Pseudo Browser MX which is coming soon

February 15, 2003

New Command Set Due for Imminent Release

A New command set is due for release before the end of February from Phireworx.

November 24, 2002

Exciting new release coming soon

We are readying ourselves for an imminent release of an exciting new command set here at Phireworx.

November 10, 2002

Utility Set One command panel released for Fireworks MX

Utility Set One Released: Command Panel containing five mini commands for productivity enhancement, including text resizers and quick layer and object manipulation