Adobe Fireworks MX (Windows)
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools
Select the Line Tool
n
All hotkeys for Adobe Fireworks MX (Windows)
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Pointer tool (black arrow). Switching tools is a common task within Macromedia Fireworks. Pressing the v key or the 0 key switches to the Pointer Tool. Pressing it again switches between the Pointer and Select Behind Tool. |
v or 0 |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Subselector Tool (white arrow). This tool is pretty handy for selecting parts of complex elements. |
a or 1 |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Text Tool |
t |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Brush Tool |
b |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Crop Tool |
c |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Erasor Tool |
e |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Paintbucket Tool |
g |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Hand Tool |
h |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Eyedropper Tool |
i |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Polygon Hotspot Tool |
j |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Slice Tool |
k |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Lasso Tool |
l |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Marqee Tool |
m |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Line Tool |
n |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Pen Tool |
p |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Scale Tool |
q |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Blur Tool |
r |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Rubber Stamp |
s |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Rectangle Tool |
u |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Magic Wand Tool |
w |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsMagnify Tool |
z |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsCreate a new Fireworks document. It directs you to the new document menu from where you can set canvas size, resolution and color. Also good to know: if you have an image in the Clipboard, Fireworks automatically pre-set the new documents dimensions |
strg + n |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsOpens an existing Fireworks MX document |
ctrl + o |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsSaves the current Fireworks MX document |
ctrl + s |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsExport File |
ctrl + shift + r |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsExport Preview |
ctrl + shift + x |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsSave As |
ctrl + shift + s |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsImport file |
ctrl + r |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsPrint file |
ctrl + p |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsQuit Fireworks |
ctrl + q |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsClose current Window |
ctrl + w |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard ShortcutsZoom in and/or out: The easiest way to change the current zoom level is to press the ctrl++ keyboard shortcut to zoom in and to press ctrl+- to zoom out again. |
ctrl + + ahd ctrl + - |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard ShortcutsFit Selection |
ctrl + 0 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts50 % Magnification |
ctrl + 5 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts100 % Magnification |
ctrl + 1 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts200 % Magnification |
ctrl + 2 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts400 % Magnification |
ctrl + 4 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts800 % Magnification |
ctrl + 8 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts3200 % Magnification |
ctrl + 3 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts6400 % Magnification |
ctrl + 6 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard ShortcutsZoom to selection |
ctrl + alt + 0 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsGroups and un-groups objects. For ungrouping, just add the shift key to the combination and press ctrl+shift+g |
ctrl + g , ctrl + shift + g |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsSelects all objects. Presssing this keyboard shortcut selects all objects on the active canvas. Easy to remember, since it is used in most applications for selecting all. |
ctrl + a |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsSwitch Fill and Stroke colors in color wells |
x |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsShow/Hide blue lines around selected objects |
f9 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsBring object to front |
ctrl + shift + arrow up |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsSend object to back |
ctrl + shift + arrow down |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsBring object forward |
ctrl + arrow up |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsSend object backwards |
ctrl + arrow down |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsAlign objects left (when multiple objects are selected) |
ctrl + alt + 1 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsAlign objects center vertical (when multiple objects are selected) |
ctrl + alt + 2 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsAlign objects right (when multiple objects are selected) |
ctrl + alt + 3 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsAlign objects top (when multiple objects are selected) |
ctrl + alt + 4 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsAlign objects center horizontal (when multiple objects are selected) |
ctrl + alt + 5 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsAlign objects bottom (when multiple objects are selected) |
ctrl + alt + 6 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsInsert Hotspot |
ctrl + shift + u |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsCopy Attributes from one object |
ctrl + alt + shift + c |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsPaste Attributes to another object |
ctrl + alt + shift + v |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsDuplicate Object |
ctrl + alt + d |
Image and Canvas Manipulation in FireworksNumeric Transformation |
ctrl + shift + t |
Image and Canvas Manipulation in FireworksTrim Canvas |
ctrl + alt + t |
Image and Canvas Manipulation in FireworksFit Canvas |
ctrl + alt + f |
Image and Canvas Manipulation in FireworksRotate Object 90 Degrees Clockwise |
ctrl + shift + 9 |
Image and Canvas Manipulation in FireworksRotate Object 90 Degrees Counter-Clockwise |
ctrl + shift + 7 |
Ruler and Guides with Keybaord ShortcutsShow/Hide Ruler |
ctrl + alt + r |
Ruler and Guides with Keybaord ShortcutsShow/Hide Guides (if there are any guides in the document) |
ctrl + ; |
Ruler and Guides with Keybaord ShortcutsSnap/ Unsnap to Guides |
ctrl + shift + ; |
Ruler and Guides with Keybaord ShortcutsLock/ Unlock Guides |
ctrl + alt + ; |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsUndo |
ctrl + z |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsRedo |
ctrl + y |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsFireworks Preferences |
ctrl + u |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsChange between Full Screen and Normal Screen |
f |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsShow/Hide Tool Windows |
tab , f4 |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsConvert object to Path |
ctrl + shift + f |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsInverse Selection (when for example part of bitmap is selected) |
ctrl + shift + i |
Working with Text in FireworksIncrease Text size |
ctrl + shift + . |
Working with Text in FireworksDecrease Text size |
ctrl + shift + , |
Working with Text in FireworksApply bold formatting |
ctrl + b |
Working with Text in FireworksApply italic formatting |
ctrl + i |
Working with Text in FireworksAlign Left |
ctrl + alt + shift + l |
Working with Text in FireworksAlign Centered Horizontally |
ctrl + alt + shift + c |
Working with Text in FireworksAlign Right |
ctrl + alt + shift + r |
Working with Text in FireworksAlign Justified |
ctrl + alt + shift + j |
Working with Text in FireworksAlign Stretched |
ctrl + alt + shift + s |