Archive for March, 2008

Quick Navigation Bar

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Quick Navigation BarI’m taking a break from the Bellabean Coffee design series this week to show a quick example of my workflow with Adobe Fireworks from start to finish. In this quick tutorial I’ll demonstrate how to design a typical bar style navigation and then export the images for inclusion in an HTML document. The Fireworks PNG source file for this will be included at the bottom of this post. If you’re just starting out, you can download the 30-day full feature Adobe Fireworks demo here (note: A relatively painless account setup is required to download the free demo).

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Bellabean Coffee: Part 4, Masthead Details

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

Bellabean Coffee, Part 4This is the fourth part of a series of web design tutorials on Adobe Fireworks. Using a fictional company I’m documenting my design workflow from start to finish. You can follow along by starting at the beginning of the series or by downloading the most recent Fireworks PNG file here (right-click, save-as). If you’re just starting out, you can download the 30-day full feature Adobe Fireworks demo here (note: A relatively painless account setup is required to download the free demo).

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Bellabean Coffee: Part 3, Using Raster (photo) images in Adobe Fireworks

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

Bellabean Coffee: Part 4This is the third part of a series of web design tutorials on Adobe Fireworks. Using a fictional company I’m documenting my design workflow from start to finish. You can follow along by starting at the beginning of the series or by downloading the most recent Fireworks PNG file here (right-click, save-as). If you’re just starting out, you can download the 30-day full feature Adobe Fireworks demo here (note: A relatively painless account setup is required to download the free demo).

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