Animation  can add life to your website.  Fireworks has a number of tools which allow you to easily create frame by frame animations.   You can easily put your content in motion by Tweening  Instances of Symbols  or use your Frames Panel to create your own custom animations.   When you are happy with your finished product you can export it as an animated .gif or a Flash  .swf.

OBJECTIVES
Upon completing this section, you should be able to:

  1. Understand the basics of Animation
  2. Create Animated Symbols
  3. Employ Tweening
  4. Use the Frames Panel
  5. Create a simple frame by frame Animation