Adobe Fireworks CS3 Manuale Utente
ADOBE FIREWORKS CS3
User Guide
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The imported symbols appear in the Library panel.
You can also import and export individual symbols into and out of the Library panels of multiple documents by
dragging and dropping or copying and pasting instances.
dragging and dropping or copying and pasting instances.
To import a symbol by dragging and dropping or copying and pasting, do one of the following:
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Drag a symbol instance from the document containing the symbol into the destination document.
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Copy a symbol instance in the document containing the symbol, then paste it into the destination document.
The symbol is imported into the Library panel of the destination document and retains a relationship to the symbol
in the original document. For more information, see “Updating exported symbols and instances in multiple
documents” on page 195.
in the original document. For more information, see “Updating exported symbols and instances in multiple
documents” on page 195.
Exporting symbols
If you have created or imported symbols in a Fireworks document and want to save them to reuse in other
documents or share with others, you can use the Library panel Options menu to export them in a PNG file. You can
then import the symbols by navigating to the PNG file that contains the symbols using the Edit > Libraries submenu.
For more information, see “Importing symbols” on page 194.
documents or share with others, you can use the Library panel Options menu to export them in a PNG file. You can
then import the symbols by navigating to the PNG file that contains the symbols using the Edit > Libraries submenu.
For more information, see “Importing symbols” on page 194.
To export symbols:
1
Select Export Symbols from the Library panel Options menu.
2
Select the symbols to export, and click Export.
3
Navigate to a folder, type a name for the symbol file, and click Save.
Fireworks saves the symbols in a single PNG file.
Updating exported symbols and instances in multiple documents
Imported symbols maintain their link to their original symbol document. You can edit the original symbol
document, and then update the target documents to reflect the edits.
document, and then update the target documents to reflect the edits.
To update all exported symbols and instances:
1
In the original document, double-click an instance or select an instance and select Modify > Symbol > Edit
Symbol to open the appropriate symbol editor.
2
Modify the symbol, and close the editor.
3
Save the file.
4
In the document into which the symbol was imported, select the symbol in the Library panel.