Adobe 65011817 - Fireworks CS4 - Mac Using Manual page 72

USING FIREWORKS CS4
Working with bitmaps
2 Do one of the following:
• In the Property inspector, click the plus (+) icon next to the Filters label, and then select Adjust Color >
Brightness/Contrast from the Filters pop-up menu.
• Select Filters > Adjust Color > Brightness/Contrast.
3 Drag the Brightness and Contrast sliders to adjust the settings between the range of –100 to 100.
Change object colors by blending
For more information, see "About blending
When you blend colors, the color is added on top of the object. Blending a color into an existing object is like using
Hue/Saturation. However, blending lets you quickly apply a specific color from a color swatch panel.
In the Property inspector, click the plus (+) icon next to the Filters label, and then select Adjust Color > Color Fill
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from the Filters pop-up menu.
Select a blending mode. The default is Normal.
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3 Select a fill color from the color box pop-up menu.
Select a percentage of opacity for the fill color and press Enter.
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Adjust hue and saturation
Adjust the shade of a color (hue), the intensity of a color (saturation), or the lightness of a color in an image.
Original; after adjusting the saturation
1 Select the image.
Do one of the following:
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• In the Property inspector, click the the plus (+) icon next to the Filters label, and then select Adjust Color >
Hue/Saturation from the Filters pop-up menu.
• Select Filters > Adjust Color > Hue/Saturation.
Drag the sliders to adjust the image colors.
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• Hue values range from –180 to 180.
• Saturation and Lightness values range from –100 to 100.
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