Special Effects Adobe Fireworks Tutorials

Create image frame
This, short tutorial shows how to create image frame using Fireworks CS3.

Mirror Effect
This Tutorial shows you how to create a Mirror Effect in Fireworks.

Sunburst Effect
This Video Tutorial shows you how to create a Sunburst / Sunray Effect in Fireworks.

Pixel Effect
Video Tutorial shows how to create a Pixel Effect.

Customized oil splatter stroke for background
This tutorial will teach us on how to custom fireworks strokes. The final effect we receive at the end of this tutorial is smart and elegent and can be used for web page backgrounds

Create beautiful rainbow pattern
We will learn simple yet beautiful pattern, which I would simply like to call Rainbow Pattern for web design background.

Fuzzy light effect in Fireworks
Fuzzy Light Blending Mode is also one of Fireworks' exceptional feature. This tutorial centers around Fuzzy Light blending mode and the final effect is as shown below

Vintage or Old paper effect in fireworks
While going through photoshop lady tutorials, I came across old paper effect created in photoshop, which inspired me to create the same in fireworks and thought of sharing it with you all

Fireworks 8 tutorial to create vintage / old paper effect on vector graphics
In this tutorial, you will learn to create vintage or old paper effect on vector graphics or text. There are several methods to do this. One of them illustrated in this tutorial is done using 'watercolor brush' and 'group as mask'.

Adobe Fireworks tutorial to create realistic 'Post it'
'Post it' / 'sticky notes' are pastel color stick-on papers used for jotting 'To Do' lists / reminders. This tutorial will help us learn on how to create these 'Post it' / 'Sticky notes' using Adobe Fireworks.

Fireworks 8 tutorial on hand drawn styles / designs
As you all must have noticed, New trend around is "HAND DRAWN STYLES". Hand drawn designs for web pages is extremely easy to create and absolutely cool to view. This tutorial will help you create hand drawn designs in fireworks using layer blending modes and object grayscale channel.

colored photograph and convert the rest to black
I use a simple trick to convert colored photographs to black / white or sepia and retain a single solid color of the picture

Creating An Image Swap
Learn how to create a basic image swap rollover using 2 frames.

Onioin Skinning All Frame In An Animation
How to onion skin all frames in an animation.

Fade an Image
This tutorial teaches how to fade images in different ways by using the Command option.

Night-Vision Effect
This tutorial teaches how to give a night vision effect to your image.

Photo-Negative Effect
Turn a regular photo into a negative print with Fireworks

Create a zooming in effect with gradients in Fireworks
This tutorial will teach you how to give a 3D Zoom effect.

Twist & Fade Effect
This tutorial teaches how to use the Command option to convert images to swirling, fading, dazzling graphics.

Crayon effect
By following these easy steps in the tutorial, you will learn how to do this. This effect can be applied to both vector and bitmap images.