A look at improvements made to Fireworks & Dreamweaver for the latest CS4 release. Presentation made to the Cleveland Web Standards Association.

1. Fireworks CS4
& Dreamweaver CS4
A look at some new features and improvements
David Mead

3. Stuff I like
New GUI Firefox-like extensions
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Improved PSD support Rich symbols
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Master pages Export interactive PDFs
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Smarter guides Controllable CSS export
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4. New GUI

5. Improved PSD support
Fireworks CS4
Fireworks 8
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6. Master pages

7. Smarter guides
Line up with
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“Smart Guides”
Measuring between
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guides
9-slice scaling
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8. Live demo
An overview of items shown is at
http://www.refreshcleveland.org/2009/01/10/fireworks-cs4-presentation-for-the-cwsa/

10. Dreamweaver CS4
In-Context editing
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Spry data sets
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Live view
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Code hinting
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11. Code hinting
Spry, Javascript, external libraries (YUI)
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Syntax error indicators
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12. Thank You
David Mead
http://www.davidjohnmead.com
http://www.dmwebsites.com
http://www.refreshcleveland.org