Five Recent Fireworks Production Commands

Mar 30, 2009 | Fireworks

Boost production/workflow with these commands from some of Fireworks’ esteemed extension authors.
  1. Smart Resize v0.3.0 – Details/Download
    This recent command is a godsend. Created by John Dunning, allows you to “resize a group without distorting its elements or disrupting its layout”.

    Example below demonstrates just how smart this command is. Click below image to download sample (zipped) .png file to explore once you have John’s command installed.
  2. Arched Text – Details/Download at Fireworksguru Forums
    Created by Aaron Beall, is an adoption of an Inkscape Tutorial by Sixthings.
  3. Automate Reflections – Details/Download
    Elimate tedious tasks and simplify reflections with this recent command by Thomas Burleson.

    Be sure to check out Reflection Command 1.0, by Ale Muñoz. This one allows for user input for the Reflection Height and keeps a Layer mask intact for easier adjustment.
  4. Hierarchical Layer Copy – Details/Download
    This little gem, by Mayur Mundada will allow you to copy Layer contents and it’s hierarchy from one document to another. This one is an absolute timesaver!
  5. Orange Commands – Details/Downloads
    Developed by Ale Muñoz, these commands are catered to enhance web designer workflow.