MACROMEDIA FIREWORKS 8-USING FIREWORKS Use Manual page 11

Create without complexity
Special Characters panel
Reshape text on a path
Save time and effort with the many refinements made to common tasks.
Workflow Improvements
Recent Fonts &
Optimization remember last
settings used
Save multiple selections
Select objects that share an
edge in the Layers panel
Autosave preferences
Group consecutive nudges
Improved tablet support
Lock objects
For more information on the new features, see the Fireworks page on the Macromedia website
at www.macromedia.com/go/fireworks.
Use this new panel to insert special characters directly into text
blocks.
Edit path points when text is attached. See
text attached to paths" on page 158
Recently used fonts now appear at the top of font menus.
Optimization now defaults to the last settings used. See
"Saving and reusing optimization settings" on page
Save, restore, name and delete multiple marquee selections
within PNG files. See
Shift-click to select objects that share an edge or boundary in
the layers panel.
Fireworks 8 preferences are automatically saved more
frequently.
Consecutive nudges are treated as one move.
Tablet support is improved for Path Scrubber tools and stroke
pressure sensitivity.
Lock on a per-object basis in the Layers panel. See
layers and objects" on page
.
"Saving marquee selections" on page
207.
What's new in Fireworks 8
"Editing paths and
351.
64.
"Protecting
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